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A Dozen Questions about Estonia: Error

Original title (in Estonian): "Tosin küsimust Eesti kohta: Error"

2014 | Students film, Short | Director: Joosep Ehasalu

“A Dozen Questions about Estonia“ introducing Estonia and the nature of Estonians through the 12 short films.

Short film „Error“ is based on the question „What brings bread to the table in Estonia?“ and tells a story inspired by this question.
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A Dozen Questions about Estonia: What do Estonians believe in?

Original title (in Estonian): "Tosin küsimust Eesti kohta: Millesse eestkased usuvad?"

2014 | Students film, Short | Director: Indrek Kaine

“A Dozen Questions about Estonia“ introducing Estonia and the nature of Estonians through the 12 short films.

Short film „What do Estonians believe in?“ is based on the question „Do all estonians know one another?“ and tells a story inspired by this question.
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Auster

Original title: Auster

2014 | Feature film, Short | Director: Kadri Kõusaar, Maximiliano Schonfeld

Two lonely young people are travelling together in the bleak Patagonian desert, searching for themselves and one another.

Two lonely young people – an ultra-religious exorcist Agustina and a shy sailor Lucas meet in Río Gallegos, Patagonia. Agustina is the first woman in the south to talk to Lucas… Clumsily, he tries to seduce her. She resists. Lucas is insulted and runs towards the immense Patagonian desert. Agustina follows him… ‘Auster’ comes from the Latin, and means the south wind. In the Argentinian context it’s the coldest, harshest wind, which constantly blasts across the desolate plains of Patagonia. This bleak, merciless climate also shapes and moulds the local people. Can these two - Agustina and Lucas - find a ...
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Between Two Worlds

2014 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Liva Kalnina

This short poetic documentary focuses on the talented Latvian singer Dainis Skutelis, who is literally spending his life between two worlds. He is a singer in the Latvian National Opera, however, he can't stand the city life and feels the most happy in his countryside, which is more than 200 kilometers away from Riga. Therefore almost most of his time Dainis spends on the road between these two cities and even lives.

Even though the initial idea of this film was to show the contrast between those two lifestyles Dainis is living, during the shooting process Dainis suddenly announced that he has quit his job in the Latvian National Opera and from now on he will focus on renewing his country house where his daughter could grow up.
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Dora Gordine: Ars Gratia Artis

Original title: Dora Gordine: Ars gratia artis

2014 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Annaleena Piel Linna

Estonian-British documentary about Dora Gordine (1895-1991), a jewish young woman who grew up in Tallinn, Estonia, and became an internationally renowned sculptor, designer and artistocrat loved by high society.

In her hayday, Dora Gordine was considered to be one of the most talented sculptors in the world. Gordine was born in Libau, Latvia; grew up and studied sculpture in Tallinn, Estonia. While rising to fame in Paris, France via the Far East, she finally settled in London where her steady rise continued well beyond her contemporaries. Thanks to the marriage with the son of an Earl, Gordine managed to push her way to the top of the British aristocracy as one of her statues was opened by Queen Elizabeth II herself in 1963. The documentary focuses on discovering and ...
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Ekspression

Original title (in Estonian): "Ekspressioon"

2014 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Nora Särak

“EXPRESSION” is selfreflective sketch that is done by the emotion of the present she got - a flower.
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Family Class

Original title (in Estonian): "Perekonnaõpetuse tund"

2014 | Students film, Advertising/Promotion | Director: Kadri Nikopensius

The purpose of this commercial is to draw young people’s attention to internet shops’ terms and conditions.
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Galvanic Elephants "Napoleon"

2014 | Students film, Music video | Director: Ann Kaer

An abstract, photographic representation of the song - the thematic core of the video lies within the juxtaposition of memories versus reality, explored through contrasting analogue imagery with digital glitch effects.
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Original title (in Estonian): "Kodu"

2014 | Students film, Exercises (factual/documentary) | Director: Saana Kuosa

Jim, Maarja, Shawn and Kait are living completely off-the-grid in Lahemaa National Park enjoying the nature and their earthy lifestyle.
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Kihnu lapsed pool sajandit hiljem

2014 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Mark Soosaar

People of Kihnu island fifty years ago and in the year of 2014.

Director Mark Soosaar gets in touch with the people from the Kihnu island who were once filmed as children half a century ago, in 1964. Now that the same people are in their sixties they watch the old documentary about them. The black-and-white film frames recall memories and flashbacks. Reunion with former schoolmates is sincere and heart-warming. Time has changed a lot in Kihnu island. Outer world intrudes into every home, lots of residents of Kihnu island have moved to the mainland or even abroad. Does Kihnu language and spirit have a future?
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