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A Car Called Victory

Original title (in Russian): "Победа"

2017 | Students film, Short | Director: Vladislav Mukovnin

Media student Vladislav Mukovnin's short film based on the novel by Ilmar Taska and speaks of a little boy and his parents in the post-war Soviet era.

Late 40’s, the boy disobeys parents ́ cautions and meets a stranger on a brand new car Victory who promises to teach him driving but this promise has severe consequences.
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Living Together a la Sri Lanka

Original title: Kooselu Sri Lanka moodi

2016 | Documentary, TV Serial, ETV/ERR Serials | Director: Mati Kark

The authors of the documentary are searching for the formulas of integration and peaceful co-habitations together with the residents of post-civil war Sri Lanka – tea pickers, fishermen, sellers, workers of the tourism centre and especially guide Michael.

In 2016 it was seven years since the end of the civil war in Sri Lanka. Some people don't even remember who the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam were and for what they were fighting. At the same time, we are witnessing the growth of extremism in Europe as well as the military conflict in Ukraine. It seems that the history of Sri Lanka civil war serves as the best example how easily increasing jingoism can lead us to aggressive conflicts. But what makes people hate? Where is the formula of integration and peaceful co-existence? The authors of the documentary ...
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Together, yet Apart

Title in Estonian: Koos, aga eraldi

2016 | Documentary, Problem oriented, TV Serial, ETV/ERR Serials | Director: Aile Ellmann

Documentary about the humanitarian aid for Ukraine and about the people living in Luhansk Oblast during the war.

Ukraine is at war. Estonia has sent humanitarian aid to Ukraine since 2014, a year later also development aid was added. How will the aid reach those in need and whose condition will improve due to the aid? How do the local people live in Luhansk Oblast? How do the national refugees live?
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Kaugete aegade lugu

1990 | Documentary | Director: Tõnis Kask, Kaarel Siniveer
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Taastamisaastad

1984 | Documentary | Director: Semjon Školnikov
Meie klass

1971 | Documentary | Director: Irene Haak
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Homeland again

Original title: Jälle kodumaal

1949 | Documentary | Director: Arnold Juhkum

Propaganda documentary about the Estonians who left Estonia during the World War II to the West and later returned to their homeland.

It has been estimated that about 90 thousand Estonians fleed to the West from Estonia during the World War II. More than 21 thousand Estonians repatriated or returned to their homeland. Among these people were very few those who returned voluntarily – most were forced to go back to "the red paradise" by democratic countries in the West. The filmmakers meet several Estonians who have returned to their homeland.
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A spring day in homeland

Title in Estonian: Kevadpäev kodumaal

1948 | Documentary, Overviews | Director: Vladimir Parvel

Newsreel documentary depicting views of town and nature in the springtime about the Estonians who have returned to their homeland after war, their new life in Soviet Estonia.

Newsreel documentary depicting views of town and nature in the springtime about the Estonians who have returned to their homeland after war, their new happy life in Soviet Estonia. Busy times of reconstructing life in both towns and rural areas of Estonia after the war. Expatriate Estonians who have recently returned to the homeland have their role in this process – the filmmakers introduce a construction worker, a blacksmith, a chemist, a master of ship, a gynecologist, a farmer, a fisherman who have found jobs in Soviet Estonia. Among others there is also wrestler Kristjan Palusalu and chemists Heino Kipper ...
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Estonians in Stockholm 1/5

Title in Estonian: Eestlase Stockholmis 1/5

1947 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Ludvig Juht, the concertmaster of the contrabass section in Boston Symphonic Orchestra, performs in Stockholm in September 1947.

Film chronicle recorded by Harald Perten about the life of expatriate Estonians in post-war Stockholm. Ludvig Juht, the concertmaster and contrabassist of Boston Symphonic Orchestra has arrived Sweden and performs both in Stockholm and in rural areas of Sweden. Ludvig Juht performing in Stockholm Concert Hall on September 2nd, 1947, accompanied by pianist Olav Roots. Ludvig Juht and Olav Roots performing in the hall of Stockholm Estonian Primary School on September 28th, 1947. Artist Eduard Ole has portrayed Ludvig Juht, both of them posing for the photographer in the open air. Ludvig Juht's departure from Sweden through Bromma Airport to ...
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Estonians in Stockholm 3/5

Title in Estonian: Eestlased Stockholmis

1947 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Applying a wreath on the foot of the memorial column dedicated to Gustav Adolf, on October 30th, 1947.

Amateur film recorded by Harald Perten depicts the daily life of expatriate Estonians in post-war Stockholm. The traditional ceremony of placing the wreath on the foot of Gustav II Adolf's memorial column on the opera square in Stockholm on the death anniversary on Novermber 6th, 1947. The wreath is placed by the representatives of the Estonian Committee, the Justice of the Supreme Court Timotheus Grünthal, professor Harald Perlitz and Doctor Aadu Lüüs.
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