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All Musicians Are Bastards

Original title: Kõik muusikud on kaabakad

2012 | Feature film, Full length feature, Students film | Director: Heleri Saarik

The full-length feature is the debut film directed by Heleri Saarik. The film is a visual love-letter to music, an impressionistic drama about the deams of young generations. Besides the bitter love story, the film expresses protesting against the confusion both in society and in the protagonists of the film.

Leila is a singer with an interesting voice, fascinated by surreal electronic sounds instead of conventional jazz. Unfortunately, avant garde won't pay rent so Leila gets involved in various forms of buying, selling, and offering services in the most unexpected places and situations. Self-destructive lifestyle and cruel rivarly in music business make Leila think about the line between the two different realities - the illusory ghost world and the real society where human relationships are used in order to get access into the lonely and desolate world of things, prestige and public attention.
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Another Dimension

2012 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Moonika Siimets
Codex Gigas

2012 | Students film, Short | Director: Gadi Lübek
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Demons

Original title: Deemonid

2012 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Ain Mäeots

Tragicomedy directed by Ain Mäeots tells about the world of gambling. It is based on real events and real experiences, contemplating the game from the point of view of an addict.

Joko is a copywriter in his thirties, Reeda is a lifelong math teacher, and Ants manages a sanitary warehouse. All of them are gamblers. The three "totally normal" people cause a spiritual hell for themselves and their loved ones, building up a snowball of lies that will cover all good intentions.
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Ellawood

2012 | Students film, Short | Director: Doris Tääker

Chimney sweeper dreams to be a loved movie star. Once she is a movie star, she does her greatest role as a chimney sweeper.
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Jõuproov

2012 | Documentary | Director: Jüri Lina
Memory of Love

2012 | Students film, Short | Director: Jackel Chow

Student Jackel Chow’s short film is a musical film assigned at 2nd semester project in MA level, which describes a chinese man’s fantasy with a mysterious regular customer in a cafe.

A story about a Chinese man suffering from being dumped off by his ex, until he meets a mysterious girl who comes to his cafe everyday, which put him into a unforgettable memory and fantasy.
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Priceless

Original title: Priceless

2012 | Feature film, Short | Director: Heigo Lepla

What could replace money in the materialistic world in order to make people passionately experience absurd situations?

Story about a man who has everything one can get for money. However, he finds new challenges and methods in order to achieve his goals. His late night visit to the office building takes an unexpected turn, including Hollywood-ish dust-up, criminal police, celebrities and misunderstandings.
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Purge

Original title: Puhastus

2012 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Antti J. Jokinen

The feature film directed by Antti J. Jokinen is based on the novel "Purge" (by Sofi Oksanen) that has been translated into more than 20 languages and that has received numerous literary awards, telling about political terror against a small nation and about mental as well as physical violence towards an individual.

Zara is a young prostitute who manages to escape from the Russian mafia that has enslaved her. She hides herself in a lonely forest farm where her only Estonian relative Aliide lives. The story of these two women takes us back in time for several decades, telling about fatal love and jealousy, hatred and violence, war and deportation, betrayal and death. Inhuman conditions magnify inhuman behaviour, fixed ideas and hate. Even if the times have changed, violence is still there, in disguise.
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Road to School

Original title (in Estonian): "Koolitee"

2012 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Madis Veltman

A 14-student historic Metsküla Primary School, located in a tiny village at the Matsalu National Park is facing what might be the most tragic event for the local community – closure. Not merely a question of convenience but rather survival, the locals have made it their priority to save the village school hook or by crook. With over 400 grade schools in Estonia it remains a question whether the cries of a small community are heard or they are already battling for a lost cause
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