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Looking for a Holy Grail

Original title: Graali otsimas

2002 | Documentary | Director: Britt Urbla-Keller

The documentary follows the production process of an ambitious project "The Grail" by Von Krahl Theatre.

The documentary follows the production process of an ambitious project "The Grail" by Von Krahl Theatre in the year of 2001, from the read-throughs to the premiere. Stage director Peeter Jalakas used three screens in parallel that were punctually synchronized with the actors. "The Grail" is a play written by Mati Unt in 1999, focusing on the subjects of faith, hope and love while using the drive for ultimate perfection by the mythical characters of King Arthur's Round Table.
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Killing Tartu

Original title: Tappev Tartu

1998 | Feature film, Full length feature, Amateur films | Director: Ilmar Raag

Amateur film directed by Ilmar Raag that was supposed to be the worst Estonian film. For ethical considerations the film is not screened.

Two young residents of Tartu, ballerina Eva and student Paul, find themselves facing the secret plan of the ministry of culture to destroy the art of film in Estonia.
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16th Estonian Days in Melbourne, Australia 95, Part 1

Title in Estonian: XVI Eesti Päevad Austraalias Melbourne 95, I jagu

1995-1996 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Lembit Blauhut

Opening of 16h Estonian Days in Melbourne. Performance by the theatre group of Estonian House, cabaret performance and acts by folk dance group.

Ocean shore in Melbourne. Church service at the opening of 16th Estonian Days at St. John's Church, Melbourne. Church minister Hans Henning Lüdig holds a very patriotic sermon. Joint male choir performs, conducted by Kalev Mitt. While exiting the church one by one, people shake hands with the church minister and express gratitude. After the long greeting, people go to the Estonian house where the opening of 16th Estonian Days is held. Societies' flags are carried in with the march music, general manager of Estonian Days Bruno Metsar holds the welcoming speech. Ilmar Mägraken, chairman of the Estonian Societies' Association ...
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The Prompter

Original title: Suflöör

1993 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Kaljo Kiisk

The last film directed by Kaljo Kiisk has been dedicated to theatre and the people in theatre.

You are entering the hectic world of musicians, zanies and jesters - and don't expect to hear a symphony but a single delicate sound of a flute.
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A Man Who Never Was

Original title: Inimene, keda polnud

1989 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Peeter Simm

The period film directed by Peeter Simm is dedicated to those working at radio stations in Estonia. Events from the lives of Imbi Valgemäe, Mari Möldre and Ruut Tarmo are brought to the viewer. Based on the oral and written memoirs of radio and theatre people.

Imbi Tamm has grown up together with the sounds and voices of radio broadcasting. She becomes an adult during the 1940s - the cataclysmic years in Estonian history. When she starts her career as a radio voice with high hopes and optimism in Stalinist Estonia, she will collide with the reality of the era where people's fate, sufferings and happiness depend on current ideology and government. The film is dedicated to the memory of the radio voices that have been accompanied the lives of many generations.
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Estonian Drama Theatre in Toronto

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Arrival of the troupe of Estonian Drama Theatre to Toronto, Canada, in November of 1989.

Estonian Drama Theatre held performances in Toronto (Canada) in November of 1989. They played "The Parish House of Silence" by Jaan Kruusvall and "The Sunshine Boys" by Neil Simon. The film crew has documented the troupe's arrival to Toronto and their coming out of the bus from Montreal. Harri Kivilo is among the hosts. Former stars of Estonia Lydia Vohu and Riina Reinik are greeting the troupe. Margus Allikmaa, the deputy manager of Estonian Drama Theatre, is greeting the hosts. The hosts give presents to the guests. The troupe members get information about the accommodation in the homes of local ...
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Estonian Drama Theatre rehersal in Toronto

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Stage rehearsal of the play "The Sunshine Boys" performed by Estonian Drama Theatre on the stage of Central Technical School, Toronto.

Estonian Drama Theatre held performances in Toronto in November 1989. They played "The Parish House of Silence" by Jaan Kruusvall and "The Sunshine Boys" by Neil Simon. Before "The Sunshine Boys" actors Jüri Järvet, Aarne Üksküla and Jüri Krjukov rehearse the play.
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Interview with actor Mikk Mikiver in Toronto

Title in Estonian: Mikk Mikiveri intervjuu Toronto telekanalile

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Actor Mikk Mikiver gives an interview to CBC Toronto TV channel in November 1989.

Estonian Drama Theatre gave performances in Toronto in November 1989. They played "The Parish House of Silence" by Jaan Kruusvall and "The Sunshine Boys" by Neil Simon. CBC TV channel interviews Mikk Mikiver, the stage director. The draft interview includes discussion about theatre and the role of creative people in society.
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Theatrical Play „In Corpore“ in Theatre Vanemuine 1989

Title in Estonian: Lavastus „In corpore“ Vanemuises 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Helga and Enn Nõu watching the rehearsal of theatrical play "In corpore" in Theatre Vanemuine on March 29, 1989. The play is based on novel "Names in Marble".

Near Friedebert Tuglas monument. Helga and Enn Nõu watching the dress rehearsal of theatrical play "In corpore" in Theatre Vanemuine on March 29, 1989. The play is based on novel "Names in Marble". The play is directed by Ago-Endrik Kerge and it premiered on April 24, 1989.
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Videoringvaade "Eestimaa" nr.4

1989 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: