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On the Russian-Estonian borderline, Silja, a Seto woman, after an unexpected visit from a popular French vlogger, begins to rediscover her indigenous identity and gradually awaken to her true gender role.
She has one hand and low demands on her own well-being, but a big soul and high demands on the humanity of children and the friendliness of horses.
A portrait of a remarkable woman who lives alone in the remote part of Estonia, in Soomaa National Park. Every Spring, the area gets badly flooded for weeks at times, but still, she has no plans of leaving.
The documentary film made for the 100th birthday of the Estonian Equestrian Federation
A documentary about horse riding and different aspects of it.
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.
The film shows how wordless communication between man and horses is more sensitive than our normal communication between people.
Estonian western, where the rules are made by the player.
Documentary exercise film about the role of a cinematographer in making a feature film.
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.
This family film from Estonian Grand Old Man of nature film Rein Maran, is a story of a child’s explorations of nature and first notices of the surrounding biodiversity. The viewer will find themselves discovering, through his eyes, all possible kinds of miraculous creatures in the grass, on plants, in shrubs and in sky-reaching trees, sharing his astonishment and joy of first discovery.
The preparations for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, include big changes to the area. Do the small villages in the neighbourhood manage to stay alive and retain their everyday routine?
"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.
In two years she changed from a Playboy cover model into a child of nature.
Georg Vinogradov has an important mission: to bring the Romanians to Christianity and improve the reputation of the nation for Estonians.
A young woman becomes a school teacher and discovers life in a small island of Ruhnu.
This film's central theme is freedom - human and above all artist's freedom: artistic, spiritual and physical, observed retroactively by the author herself. This sincere and confessional biography examines the author's complicated and versatile artistic nature. Marriage to a loved one brings on a clear understanding of responsibility. You become positive, that happy co-existence is what allows a human being to feel free. It is because of that freedom, that you can take on new challenges and understand, that be it painting, writing, acting, or filming - your art is one whole.
Documentary about the original world of Tanel Koppen, a man from Viru county, Estonia.
The project of protecting and restoring endangered species in North-West of Estonia was the initiative of European Union Life-Nature Programme.
Portrait documentary by Mark Soosaar about singer Siiri Sisask.
Documentary about Karula National Park located by the southern border of Estonia.
War cameraman Ivar Heinmaa defies danger and death while working in the various crisis areas in the world.
Ute Wohlrab is a fragile German woman living in Valga county, Estonia, who wants to save the Old-Tori horse, an endangered species originated from Estonia.
Documentary by Andres Sööt about Tõnu Tamm, owner of a tourism farm and a concert promoter.
Portrait documentary about cameraman Semyon Shkolnikov and the Soviet era that he filmed.
Documentary by Riho Västrik about the Estonian alpinists' first Himalayan expedition to climb the top of Cho-Oyu, the world's sixth highest mountain.
Anatomy of totalitarism. Sarcastic retrospect to the darkest era in Estonian history during 20th century.
Documentary dedicated to the memory of Jüri Müür. The film about how the master of land - the farmer – becomes the slave of land.
The Nõu family in Tori horse breeding farm on June 27, 1990. Tori horses in stalls, yards and in a paddock.
Documentary directed by Semyon Shkolnikov about the life and vanishing population of Piirissaare island.
The musical fairy tale film directed by Helle Murdmaa is based on the motives of Estonian and Nordic folklore. The film tells the story about a selfish princess Karoliine who will learn a lot from her journey together with a mysterious guide named Kaspar.
Observational documentary about the present situation of horse breeding and its future perspectives in 1980s.
Documentary directed by Andres Sööt about forecaster Vadim Zhelnin and his next spring.
A humorous portrait of Mister Vene whose fantasies traverse daily life. This documentary flirts with fiction in an original way.