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TLU 6 Persona Stories - Rene Haljasmäe

Original title in Estonian: "TLÜ 6 persoonilugu - Rene Haljasmäe"

2013 | Students film, Exercises (factual/documentary) | Director: Aili Alber

A study exercise for the course Current Affairs. The task was to develop a format suitable to introduce 6 persons either working or somehow tied to Tallinn University.

This documentary is about the Head of Conservation in the Tallinn University Academic Library Rene Haljasmäe. He tells a story of how he begun his work in Tallinn University and where it has taken him so far. He motivates and gives advice to current and future students not only in TLU but all over Estonia.
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Tangerines

Original title: Mandariinid

2013 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Zaza Urušadze

The film is an Estonian-Georgian co-production about a wise Estonian man living in an Abkhazian village during the turbulent times of Abkhazian-Georgian military conflict in the autumn of 1992. The Estonian takes care of two wounded enemies, trying to help both men to find a human solution in this ruthless war.

Oscar's nomination in the category of the best foreign language film- The Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (USA). It is the autumn of 1992 when the military conflict between Georgia and Abkhazia has influenced also Estonian villages with more than hundred years history. Local people have fleed from the war. An Estonian man Ivo takes two seriously wounded enemies - a Georgian and a Chechen - to his house to take care of them. Ivo is a wise old man remains righteous during the war while trying to conciliate the two bloodthirsty warriors. This is a ...
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The Arbiter

Original title: The Arbiter

2013 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Kadri Kõusaar

The thriller directed by Kadri Kõusaar is based on true events, telling about a genetic scientist who decides to make the world a better place.

John (35) is a bright Cambridge scientist, who always comes across as a pleasant fellow. When his fiancee leaves him, he withdraws from his world of academic isolation in order to try out some of his long-gestating theories on how to make the world a better place. On his journey through the English countryside, John is accompanied by his 14-year-old donor child – Ronja, whom he tries to convert to the same radical ideas that he believes in. Social engineering. Cleansing. Murder. All justifiable in the mind of a modern day European Psycho. http://www.thearbiter.eu/story/
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The Mask

Original title in Estonian: "Mask"

2013 | Students film, Short | Director: Kristiina Tang

Helen is a seemingly ordinary, mediocre young. Her only, but fateful, feature is the girl's psychic nature, the constant creation of excessive fantasy shapes. Thoughtfulness and the over-expansion of different situations in your own world will at one point be passed on to the real world.
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Transgression

2013 | Students film, Short | Director: Oscar Henri Wollsten

Writer/Director Oscar Wollsten's Bachelor's Thesis is a thrilling and complex story about redemption.

”Transgression” is a character study about a man, whose self-destructive mission leads him into a purgatory-like state, where he must face his past and redeem himself, before the final judgment.
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Tõusuvesi. Rahvarinde lugu

2013 | Documentary | Director: Toomas Lepp
Verised majad

2013 | Documentary | Director: Toomas Lepp
XYZtopia

Original title: XYZtopia

2013 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Martinus Daane Klemet

One of the inhabitants of the flat earth gains possession of glasses that enable one to see in three dimensions. He has good intentions but controlling one extra dimension proves to be rather complicated.
Zebra Island - Everything Might

2013 | Students film, Music video | Director: Janar Aronija

Inspired by the melancholic indie pop song by Zebra Island, the music video follows a three member cult group who resurrect their long gone leader. The resurrection process consist of two stages of the incarnation of the body and the incarnation of the soul which hopefully finalizes when the leader sets them free to somewhere divine.
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A Spell To Ward Off The Darkness

2013 | Documentary | Director: Ben Russell, Ben Rivers

A Spell is a non-fiction feature film in three parts that refers directly to the cinema of Jean Rouch (Chronicle of a Summer), Lisandro Alonso (La Libertad), and Jean-Luc Godard (Sympathy for the Devil), among others.

A Spell is a non-fiction feature film in three parts that refers directly to the cinema of Jean Rouch (Chronicle of a Summer), Lisandro Alonso (La Libertad), and Jean-Luc Godard (Sympathy for the Devil), among others. Shot on colour Super 16 mm film stock in the farther reaches of Finland, Estonia and Norway by artist/filmmakers Ben Rivers (UK) and Ben Russell (USA), A Spell depicts a single character at three disparate moments in his late 20s – as a hermit in the solitude of the Arctic Circle, as an uncertain participant in a contemporary “commune” in Estonia, and as the ...
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