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Võidupäeva ootus Siberi Haida külas

2013 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Vahur Laiapea
Three springs of Total Immersion Method

Original title: Keelekümblejate kolm kevadet

2012 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Vahur Laiapea

Russian children study Estonian language with the Total Immersion Method in a Tallinn school in 2001-2012.

In 2001, the first language class using the Total Immersion Method started in Tallinn Läänemere Grammar School where Russian children were specialised in Estonian language. The documentary series "Total Immersion Method users" was filmed in the spring of 2003 that introduced the life of those graduating from the third grade. In 2007 the filmmakers returned to the students. The documentary "Two springs of the Total Immersion Method" was born. In the spring of 2012, the filmmakers are back again - they follow the activities of the same youngsters who are graduating from the grammar school. Kokku saab film ühe põlvkonna ...
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The Philosopher

Original title: Inimeste lemmik

2000 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Meelis Piller

Documentary shows the daily life of philosopher Arnold von Keyserling and his wife Wilhelmine in Vienna - life full of astrology, Eastern philosophy, shamanism and mysticism.

Meelis Piller follows the daily life of philosopher Arnold von Keyserling and his wife Wilhelmine in Vienna. Their life is full of astrology, magic of numbers and geometry, Eastern philosophy, shamanism and mysticism. Arnold's father Earl Hermann Alexander von Keyserling was born and lived in Estonia. Arnold's life is in a way a symbol of contemporary society - noblemen who used to reside in luxurious castles are now pressed to live into one-bedroom apartments. Despite everything Arnold and Wilhelmine Keyserling have managed to remain the same people as they were born. Even if a bit tired they work in a ...
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Call by the sea

Title in Estonian: Mere kutse

1985 | Documentary | Director: Toivo Kusmin

Documentary directed by Toivo Kuzmin about the problems of Estonian shipping, preparing and educating the young marines.

"Call by the sea" is the last film of the trilogy of sea-related films directed by Toivo Kuzmin. The documentary talks about the problems in the field of Estonian shipping, preparing and educating the young marines. The filmmakers observe the entrance exams at the Estonian Nautical School, life at the school and at sea. The question of marine education is discussed by the headmaster of the nautical school, head of Estonian Shipping, head of fish industry, ship captains, marines and students of the nautical school.
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Nõukogude Eesti

1985 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Heli Speek
Kassilaane

1982 | Documentary | Director: Peeter Tooming

Director Peeter Tooming portrays the smallest school in Estonia in Kassilaane, Põlva district where only three children study.

Kassilaane elementary school was founded already in the middle of 19th century. By the beginning of 1980s, the school has only one teacher and three pupils left. The filmmakers observe the daily life of the small village school: classes, playing, lunchtime, physical education class. Leili Jõks teaches all subjects at the school, she is the spirit of the house who is totally dedicated to her job; if only there were more pupils.
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Kahed kolmikud Võru 1.keskkooli I klassis

1979 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Toivo Kuzmin
Tule süütamine

1979 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Veljo Käsper
Tallinna Ehitus- aj Mehaanikatehnikum

1978 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Harri Martinson
Gothenburg Estonian Elementary School

Title in Estonian: Göteborgi Eesti Algkool

1976 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Spring celebration in Gothenburg Estonian Elementary School in May 1976.

Spring celebration in Gothenburg Estonian Elementary School on May 9, 1976. Teachers and pupils in the classroom. Every child writes his or her name on the blackboard. Teachers Marie Suur, Heino Tarjus and Eha Mändlo in the classroom. Parents in the great hall of the school. The spring celebration includes also celebrating the Mothers' Day. Speeches. Pupils perform the concert programme: children's ensemble, reciting of a poetry act, musical performances. At the end of the concert a children's choir performs. Little flautists perform, conductor Heino Tarjus. The audience is applauding. Parents at the snack table.
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