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The Sleeping Beast

Original title: Tagurpidi torn

2022 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Jaak Kilmi

A gang of five children – two boys and three girls – spends their summer in an abandoned factory complex. The gang leader, Kristjan (10), would really rather hang out with his older brother’s friends but still enjoys the games and tests of courage with his peers. One day, factory owner Teet bans them from going to the complex for safety reasons. Kristjan, Ariel, Laura, Mia-Margot and Siim decide to ignore the ban and return to the complex secretly. One day Elmar catches the wandering Lisandra, Loore's 3-year-old sister, and locks her in his guard booth for her own safety. ...
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The woman of Opus Dei

2022 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Desiree Talv

This film follows a woman- Nele, who is a high school teacher, parenting lecturer, and also a member of the Catholic church organization called Opus Dei. This documentary gives us an insight how she balances that lifestyle and what is the deeper meaning of it.

This film follows a woman- Nele, who is a high school teacher, parenting lecturer, and also a member of the Catholic church organisation called Opus Dei. We learn why she belongs there, what it gives to her life and what this organisation overall is. We also get a glimpse of the values and mission that these people share, with some of the interviews with the other members of that organisation. The film includes mostly personal interviews but also fly-on-the-wall footage of the activities that take place in that house.
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Void

Original title in Estonian: Tühjus

2022 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Rain Järv

A man laden with “luggage” goes into the darkness to meet himself and the void.

An experimental first-person documentary. Mocking darkness, solitude, no outside contact, no understanding of time. Something begins to clear and squeeze out. This film that takes you through emotions and feelings on a deeper level.
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10 000 steps

Original title: 10 000 sammu

2022 | Other categories | Director: Joosep Ehasalu

When the body and the watch tell different things.

When the body and the watch tell different things.
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3rd Octave F

Original title: 3. oktavi F

2022 | Feature film, Short | Director: Eeva Mägi

A woman’s voice can silence injustice, lower weapons and stop trains. In opera-western the question is whether Ada can hit the right note to save her brother's and her own life from the vindictive Sheriff.

A daring and stylized opera-western tells the story of a broken family, revenge and standing up against injustice towards women. As Mario, a bit short-fused but righteous outlaw, gets out of prison, his only wish is to get back home to his mother and sister Ada. It’s not long until life drags him into trouble again. Witnessing a woman being attacked, Mario is forced to pull his gun on the perpetrator, leaving the man with just one hand. The Sheriff hears about Mario’s deed and sets off to catch him. The Sheriff couldn’t care less for the woman attacked or the man ...
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ASPHYXIA

2022 | Students film, Short | Director: Sergei Batrak

Soldier finds a stranger in the basement of an occupied house, whom he discovers to be a copy of himself from the future, on the edge of suicide.

Ivan, a slavic looking soldier, loots an occupied house and finds a silhouette of a person from his army attempting suicide there. As he tries to talk the silhouette out of taking his own life, a war- truck suddenly passes by the window and illuminates the face of the stranger. It is identical to Ivan's but damaged. Ivan has a panic attack and collapses as his future self warns of a prophecy.
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Big Swamp

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2022 | Documentary, Nature | Director: Remek Meel

Vello followed an ancient call and settled on a swamp island, his neighbors became beavers, eagles and countless other species who have found a safe habitat in this cradle of nature.

Vello moved to the farthest swamp island of Emajõe-Suursoo 30 years ago. He left his previous labor life and the city to live in harmony with the mother of nature. There is still such a nature in Emajõe-Suursoo that is vanishing from the rest of the world. The vast delta allows the species to live on its own, without much human intervention, even though man has been seeking refuge and food supplements in the swamp for thousands of years. Vello makes a living from beekeeping and hunting, his life flows in the rhythm of nature.
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Canning a Miracle

Original title in Estonian: Ime purki püüdmine

2022 | Students film, Short, Documentary | Director: Erik Kiviselg

A young filmmaker embarks on a journey to create emotionally super engaging short film with help from famous Estonian film critics.

A young filmmaker Erik Kiviselg has asked some of Estonia’s well renowned film critics to review his new short film. As a surprise they don’t like it, after which Erik decides to embark on a journey to make a film based on the opinions of the critics – what makes a good short film. With the help of his friends and fellow young filmmakers they write and produce a new short film. They present it to the critics hoping that this time they also will like it.
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Chemistry lab

Original title in Estonian: Keemialabor

2022 | Students film, Music video | Director: Renelle Karnaskind

The music video tells the story of the road to addiction.

The story is about how the future has taken on its own incarnation and two young men dive into its world, becoming trapped. In other words, the road to addiction.
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Circus

Original title in Estonian: Tsirkus

2022 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Joosep Ehasalu

Joosep Ehasalu’s third semester student short documentary ponders on what it means to be an artist, through a painting by his grandfather.

We all carry hell with us. The filmmaker’s hell exists on a canvas, which he studied carefully in childhood. The mystical picture has many names: Circus, Hell, Game at the Arena. Decades later he finds the painting again. The film unravels as loose ponderings about the plight of being an artist and touches upon the filmmaker’s personal demons. Can he see the painting in a new light?
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