connection between generations
The documentary follows the journey of Sanni, a young screenwriter from Helsinki with Karelian roots, who wishes to perform in public a traditional lament ("itkuvirsi") in an attempt to challenge and heal herself.
„Mamma, see how I dance! Mother, see me slitting my throat!“ This is a drama full of feminine absurd, where mother and daughter drown in a passionate and endless desire to understand each other.
Joosep Ehasalu’s third semester student short documentary ponders on what it means to be an artist, through a painting by his grandfather.
Photofilm constructed of film photos from different eras, telling a story of three generations: the author, his father and his grandfather. Main topic of the film are emotions, and how we handle them.
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.
Story about family club Kerro in the countryside in middle of Estonia.
Aleksander, an old gentleman, maintains a blooming garden surrounding his old house in a sleepy resort town. Karl, his grandson, spends the summer with him and learns about the ways of the nature.
The historical drama directed by Hardi Volmer is a love story combining the elements of epopee and comedy, the grotesque of early silent film and the melodrama of the golden era of cinema.
The feature film directed by Antti J. Jokinen is based on the novel "Purge" (by Sofi Oksanen) that has been translated into more than 20 languages and that has received numerous literary awards, telling about political terror against a small nation and about mental as well as physical violence towards an individual.
Liis Lepik's anthropological documentary is the story of the lively old lady Emilia and her family with a tragic fate.
Documentary by ethnologist Liivo Niglas about the reunion of relatives in an Estonian village in Siberia in summer 2010.
Shoplifting in a lonely gas station starts an intense chain of events.
Artist Lemming Nagel uses the means of painting in order to create an original, colourful world full of fantasy out of seemingly useless objects.
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.
An ancient Khanty bear feast ritual, estimated to be about 3000 years old, was filmed in Western Siberia, in Khantia-Mansia, at the Agan River, a tributary of the Ob, in September 1985 and in August 1988. Participants in the ceremony held at a Khanty summer camp included singers of old songs who travelled to the ritual place from several hundred kilometres away.
Fred Kudu, coach and lecturer, promoter of sports science and educator of decathlon athletes.
Documentary about Adolf Raudsepp, president of the milkers' club in Valga county, Estonia.
Conversations with Aira Kaal.
The drama directed by Leida Laius is based on the play "Werewolf" by August Kitzberg, telling the story about love that will collide with superstition, jealousy and servility in a village during the times of slavery.