poetic
A primal and oneiric documentary about nature and creativity.
There's a crack on the same course!
Longing for last touch.
The nurse looks after the roses; the grandchild teaches Granny TikTok; ancient Romans walk around in the garden to the sounds of a saxophone. Countries, roads and people branch out in branching times.
A documentary by Mirjam Matiisen is about Silvi who is one of the last Estonians to keep two cows in her home farm for her own use
„Nightwalkers“ is an experimental short documentary by film student Pilleriin Raudam, which depicts one night in the city of Tallinn. With neo-noir cityscape and various characters the viewer moves through the night to the next morning.
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.
A portrait of humanity in isolations, told through the stories of anonymous voices from around the world during the first pandemic lockdown of 2020.
As long as there is peace in your heart and old trees to protect you, you’re safe from any demon.
Born to march to the rhythms of the power, they follow the promise of immortality. The film looks at the making of a Russian citizen from a fresh angle.
A documentary film about a composer Tõnu Kõrvits, his music and the people who are deeply touched by his music.
A story about a legend of Estonian punk scene Peeter Männiksoo aka Pasa-Pets who has been living for years in Berlin. It is a story about a man's survival in a big city, a story about loneliness, struggle and freedom. It's a poem about Pets and Berlin.
This is the story of the last genuine rock star and poet, of his work, and of the anatomy of a punk band.
Documentary about nature photographer Rein Maran who shares his thoughts about his experiences in nature and philosophy of life.
"Look back with me and maybe you will find out something new about documentary cinema, which is nothing else but life after death." Herz Frank.
It was my first time leaving Estonia with no thoughts of return. It was the first time I changed my life completely for something as unexpected as love.
A modern man coming to grips with his own existence through the medium of tradition.
A fairy tale about the Ash Mountains.
,,Nowness’’ tells the reminiscent story of a grandfather and understanding grief and death.
Roosenberg is a place, a space, a building, a film. It is the story of an encounter, a story of a space at the beginning of the end.
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.
A poetic documentary about life in a war torn Chechen village, with the cemetery as its symbolic focal point. The village lives and breathes in unison.
The film depicts two different worlds - man made and natural - opposites both in terms of content and form.
A story of the fragile Woman and the eternal Glacier.
Fairytale full of light, magic and nostalgia.
The diversity of Estonian landscapes is like a unique patchwork quilt. It is loved by local fauna and is a part of the Estonian genetic code.
The story is about 9-year old Hendrick and Annie, and about their relationship.
The documentary co-directed by Estonian and French filmmakers portray Jaan Kaplinski - a man behind words.
The story of a former opera star who must by the will of Fate work as a Crocodile.
Documentary about the transforming relationship between human beings and bears in Lapland.
Documentary portrait about filmmaker Jaan-Jürgen Klaus who cannot be classified under the definition of filmmaker but he is definitely much more than just an amateur.
The debut feature film directed by Kadri Kõusaar tells the story about alienation and absence of emotions through the relationship of a depressed youngster and his father. The film with excellent cinematography has received awards at several acknowledged film festivals. The film is currently banned for protecting the private life of a prototype.
In this film, two feathers perform a figure skating routine and draw Aleksander Suumann’s poem Tablemat of Baltic Sea on the ice.
An aging man leaves his wife and sets off on his way to Fujiyama, the mountain of his dreams.
Life proceeds according to its everyday routine on an isolated island in the middle of a sea of sadness.
The poetic drama with a profound philosophical undertone directed by Sulev Keedus about the postwar desolated and occupied land. The film is one of the first art films produced in the independent republic of Estonia and it has received awards at various acknowledged international film festivals.
