University of Tartu (Estonia)
How can we talk about life’s hardest truths and still hold on to not just the will to live—but the joy of it?
The series open the viewer to the current state of Estonian forests and shows how political decisions have affected the use of the common property. The series also offers solutions to move out of the deadlock of the debate and directs attention to the information that has been buried under the messages of controlled communication in the information noise of the forest war.
Where have the Estonian forests gone?
A captivating historical documentary with plenty of animation about the destiny of a popular Estonian caricaturist Gori (1894 - 1944) between the two World Wars when total powers leave less and less choices to the talented artist.
The documentary focuses on the life and creative path of Mati Hint, a linguist, essayist, and lecturer who played an important role in politics during the restoration of Estonian independence.
This film is about Marju Lepajõe, who was a classical philologist, a religious historian and a lecturer at the Faculty of Theology at the University of Tartu. With a witty charm, Marju reflects on the modern world, where the need and the ability to deal with a subject matter in depth have become insignificant.
Men offering sheep shearing services decide to face the challenge at the European shearing championships.
The documentary gives a minimalistic portrait about Lennart Meri, former President of Estonia, through the recollections by his contemporaries.
First documentary about the Estonian Students' Society that was established in Tartu in 1870 - it is the oldest, biggest and most influential academical student organization.
Estonian filmmakers with the director of the documentary, Riho Västrik, repeated Alexander Theodor von Middendorff's expedition to the less known areas in Siberia.
Documentary about Estonia where its beautiful nature and locations are enriched by interesting facts, connections, beliefs and legends.
Documentary about the history and present day of breeding Estonian black-and-white cattle.
Protests against the Soviet army in front of the University of Tartu and the Military Commissariat of the USSR. Funeral of Uno Hirvesoo.
Interview with politician and editor Aksel Mark in his home in Uppsala on July 17, 1986: among other things, he recalls the War of Independence, university studies, working experience in the field of agronomy, fraternity "Veljesto", political life in the Republic of Estonia, the beginning of the Second World War, escape to Finland.
Portrait documentary by Peeter Toomingas about Valmar Adams, Estonian writer, poet and teacher - a diverse personality.
Documentary directed by Peep Puks about Anton Hansen Tammsaare, an Estonian literary classic.
Important events of the Estonian Students' Society in Uppsala, Sweden in 1962-1963.
