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Culprit

Original title in Estonian: Süüdlane

2015 | Students film, Short | Director: Indrek Kaine

The short film by Indrek Kaine, Kalev Smidt, Jan Andresson, Veiko Jaks and Randel Pomber talks about guilt through the eyes of a child.

Indrek is a humble boy, who is a victim of school violence: he is forced to do a prank which leads him to police questioning.
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Dawn

Original title (Latvian): Ausma

2015 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Laila Pakalniņa

Has betrayal in Soviet time become an act of heroism of modern times?

This film is based on a Soviet propaganda story (most likely false) about “Young Pioneer” (Soviet equivalent to the "Boy Scout") Morozov who denounced his father to Stalin’s secret police and was in turn killed by his family. His life exemplified the duty of all good Soviet citizens to become informers, even at the expense of family ties. In the Soviet Union this story was a subject of many books, songs, plays, a symphonic poem, opera and also the basis of Bezhin Meadow, an unreleased film from 1937 that was directed by Sergei Eisenstein. In our film 75 years later we ...
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Elo

Original title: Elo

2015 | Feature film, Short | Director: Helen Takkin

Elo is a stubborn kindergarten child whose sole purpose is to escape the repression of her evil teacher. One day a new teacher Helena appears and Elo’s life changes completely.

Elo hates kindergarten. She does not understand why she has to stay in this prison, while there is a alluring and mysterious life waiting for her outside. Elo comes up with a plan how to escape that place for good. One day however a new and kind teacher Helena comes to work there. Elo falls completely in love with her, but will soon also feel her first heartbreak.
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Englas. Old Warrior

Original title: Englas. Vana sõdur

2015 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Peeter Simm

This is the story of the two times wrestling World Champion August Englas.

This is the story of the two times wrestling World Champion August Englas. Born and raised in Pühajärve County, fought on the "right" side in WWII in Saaremaa and Kuramaa, wounded twice, made great things in sports world - a vital 90-year-old man speaks of his life and sportsman's career, love and marriage, of his home in Nõmme, Sihi Street, built with his own hands. He speaks of everything that is important to him. This is a story of an individual evolving in the magic and pain of history. Wins and failures (the fourth place in Helsinki Olympic Games stays a thorn ...
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Grey

Original title (in Estonian): "Hall"

2015 | Students film, Short | Director: Jürgen Volmer

Little boy walks along God`s path if he incures the danger to his family without his knowledge.

The forest is older than us. For a lot of different nation `s mythology is a Wolf king of the forest, who sees, hears and knows everything.  Little boy Mart lives beside the forest with his family, something awful is happened in family and touched all the family members. Mother tries to save the daughter by religional ritual but little Mart is too young to understand a God and he incur danger his family future. A Wolf always gets its share.
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Hostess of Järveristi Farm

Original title (in Estonian): "Järveristi talu perenaine"

2015 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Aigar Vals

The story follows an old, hard-working widow in a big farm house. Her working experience started when she was just six year old - according to modern parameters it's still childhood. She believes that work comes first.
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Interview with Hardi Volmer

Original title (in Estonian): "Intervjuu Hardi Volmeriga"

2015 | Students film, Exercises (factual/documentary) | Director: Mona Mi Mikkin

Interview with Hardi Volmer, where we talk about him, what he does, and about Estonian film.
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Life Creates Life

Original title (in Estonian): "Elu look elu"

2015 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Jürgen-Kristoffer Korstnik

“Life Creates Life” – this seems to be an overall metaphor of life for a breathing therapist, artist and birth supporter, whose name is Svea. Svea is a woman who has a special mission in her life to send off and receive the new souls that are about to born into this physical world. Now is the day when she needs to stand in front of the biggest transformations and mysteries in the life of herself, her friend and a human soul. Likewise our breathing process, the everlasting cycle of birth and death is totally a natural phenomena.
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Mixed Urmas Jõemees

Original title (in Estonian): "Kombineeritud Urmas Jõemees"

2015 | Students film, Exercises (factual/documentary) | Director: Tarvo Kaspar Toome
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Motorcyclist legend Arnis Tomass

Original title (in Latvian): "Motosportistu leģenda Arnis Tomass"

2015 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Sintija Andersone

This documentary is about an old Latvian motorcyclist legend Arnis Tomass and his spectacular and adventurous life story about how he managed to create and run Latvian motorcyclist society - all told by his closest friends, admirers and himself.
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