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Christ Lives in Siberia

Original title: Kristus elab Siberis

2015 | Observation, Documentary | Director: Arbo Tammiksaar, Jaak Kilmi

Director Arbo Tammiksaar together with his family moved to live in a Vissarions' village in Siberia for a year, in order to follow the daily life of the religious community.

The charismatic religious leader Vissarion lives in an isolated Siberian village and calls himself Christ who has reborn. A religious sect consisting of thousands of followers has gathered around him, including Dmitri the bellringer and his wife Sveta who moved to the community with her three children from Saint Petersburg a few years ago. Magomed, the biological father of the children, writes a complaint letter to the administration of the President of Russia and insists that his children should be given back to him. Director Arbo Tammiksaar with his family moved to the Vissarions' village for a year. He followed ...
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Closure

2015 | Short, Students film | Director: Oscar Henri Wollsten

An insignificant janitor needs recognition from other people to validate his own existence.

An insignificant theater janitor struggles between forgiveness and revenge towards a famous actor with whom he shares a traumatic past.
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Culprit

Original title in Estonian: Süüdlane

2015 | Short, Students film | 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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Day of Daisies

Original title: Karikakrapäev

2015 | Documentary | Director: Urmas Reisberg

The only excuse to miss a training is the death of your mother-in- law.

75 years ago young enthusiast Helju Mikkel (later known as Memm) brought together a group of students who were interested in folk arts. They started to study and perform old Estonian folk songs and dances and thus founded one of the oldest performance groups in Estonia: University of Tartu Folk Dance Ensemble. With the rise of interest in folk arts, the group became extremely popular during Soviet times, and founds it way to television, Olympic games etc. All these years it carried on both despite and thanks to the authorities. In "Day of Daisies" Helju Mikkel and Henn Tiivel (leaders of the ...
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Eesti looduslikud pühapaigad

2015 | Documentary | Director: Anna Hints
Grounded

Original title: Tiibateta piloot

2015 | Short, Feature film | Director: Leeni Linna

Short film directed by Leeni Linna about the struggles of a pilot who has lost one eye in Afghanistan war.

In the war in Afghanistan, the helicopter pilot Raul (34) loses sight in one eye and is stripped of his wings. The depressed Raul infuriates his wife and she moves away from him with their child. Raul feels like a useless cripple and decides to end his life. He builds a flying machine from helium balloons and decides to take the last flight of his life in it.
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HDTanel

Original title: Mängur

2015 | Portrait, Documentary | Director: Maria Kivirand, Robi Uppin

Documentary by Maria Kivirand and Robi Uppin about a 30-year-old man who spends his time in virtual reality.

Estonian most famous YouTuber is HDTanel whose videos are being watched by tens of thousands young fans. How is the life of a YouTuber, what dreams does he have and why has a 30 year old young man chosen such a profession? Will he never grow up or on the contrary, has he discovered the secret we all want - a dream job.
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Interview with Lembit Peterson

Original title (in Estonian): "Intervjuu Lembit Petersoniga"

2015 | Exercises (factual/documentary), Students film | Director: Triin Kadaja
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Interview with Rein Pruul

Original title (in Estonian): "Intervjuu Rein Pruuliga"

2015 | Exercises (factual/documentary), Students film | Director: Markus Andreas

This is a video interview that and the main topic is close history of Estonaian film production and the comparison with todays productions. The main differences and similarities are pointed out during the interview. The Interview is designated towards people who are interested in the history of Estonain film.
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Interview with a Filmmaker – Ants Andreas

Original title (in Estonian): "Intervjuu filmitegijaga - Ants Andreas"

2015 | Exercises (factual/documentary), Students film | Director: Aleksandra Koel

The interview is about sound designer Ants Andreas and his thoughts on his profession, filmmaking and Estonian films in general.
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