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An ode to a faded jewel in the heart of the Estonian capital – Tallinn Hippodrome. Once a majestic racecourse track, all that is left is a lonely horse stable. Today it has become a social club for bizarre parties, engagement photo sessions and a home for young girls and old men taking care of the remaining racehorses.
Three sisters – Liis, Karin and Jane – have all reached a different breaking point in their lives. One fateful summer night reveals all secrets and feelings these three have never dared to admit.
To change the world, one needs to start within.
Estonia, 1872. The uncompromising new owner of Robber’s Rise must battle with hard work, his spiteful neighbor and with his own family and beliefs to transform the poor land into a flourishing farm of his dreams – to bring truth and justice to a god forsaken place.
Cabbages, beetroots and pumpkins – these are both food and a connecting element for people.
This cartoon movie is epic road movie where our heroes must face festival hippies, forest creeps, sawmill workers and other dangers commonly found in the Estonian countryside.
The film portrays Estonian rally driver Ott Tänak, one of the most elusive athletes in the eyes of the media with highly reclusive character. His self-willed tenacity has forged this stubborn country boy with a roller coaster career into a driven WRC-pilot who for the first time has in reach the fulfilment of his childhood dream – to snatch the world championship title from the equally hungry competitors.
The biggest pain – the loss of a child – helps to see the beauty in life. This film is about life and how miraculous it is that we are alive.
The sounds of gently breaking waves or fluttering insect’s wings are telling the story of our roots long before human footprints were first left on Baltic beaches.
Meeting a swan may be an introspective experience, similarly to facing the nature of Iceland, its magnificent mountains, watery grasslands and powerful winds. For a nine-year-old girl Sól all this won't be a free choice since her family sends her away to the wild and lonely nature because of a theft.
"Stromka" is an observing condition-film which focuses on the peaceful rhythm of the diverse Stroomi beach, including it's captivating nature and colorful inhabitants.
Motorcycle policemen are observing the drivers exceeding the speed limit on the roads.
In two years she changed from a Playboy cover model into a child of nature.
One of the most respectable lady of Estonian music, composer Ester Mägi, has written music about sixty years while having remained characteristically conservative.
Portrait documentary directed by Heini Drui about Raivo Hein, a successful internet businessman, astrophotographer, adventurer and traveler.
The documentary introduces writer Arvo Valton and meetings with him in 2008-2014.
Documentary directed by Jaak Kilmi about Lucavsala (Lutsusaar) in the heart of Riga, Latvia and about the battle of the local gardening cooperative for existence.
Jaak Kilmi and Aleksandr Heifets portray seemingly random group of people who for some or another reason stand, sit or lie down while waiting in a shop queue.
Sand on the beach is a natural as air, sun, life, love.
The owner of a small dairy farm holds old-fashion cow keeping in esteem and goes to sell milk himself.
This is the first full-length feature film directed by Finnish filmmaker Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää; the film was his graduation thesis. It is a mysterious story about betrayal, love and fidelity.
Portrait documentary about Igor Tõnurist, the activist of Estonian folklore movement.
Recollective portrait documentary about actress Katrin Välbe.
Referendum of the new constitution of the Republic of Estonia held in Toronto Estonian house on June 28, 1992.
11th Estonian Days in Melbourne take place on December 26-31, 1981. Performances by gymnasts and folk dancers.
General camps of girl scouts and boy scouts in Melbourne and Adelaide, Australia.
9th Estonian Days in Australia take place in Adelaide on December 26-31, 1975 in parallel with 20th Estonian Games.
The poetic film directed by Virve Aruoja and Jaan Tooming depicts the fantasies and the world of play of a little girl and the beauty of nature.
General camp of expatriate Estonian girl and boy scouts "Põhjala" takes place in Koitjärve and Havilahe by the Lake Lygnern, Sweden on July 18-27, 1964.
Young scouts' camp "Tallinn" takes place near Eskilstuna in Solvik by Lake Mälaren on July 22-26.
Graduation ceremony and festive procession in the American International College.
Girl scouts' camps in Australia.
Girl scouts and boy scout camps in Southern Australia in 1970s.
The first year of Tammy the dog, the family's pet, in its new home.