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Disco and Atomic War

Original title: Disko ja tuumasõda

2009 | Documentary | Director: Jaak Kilmi

Playful documentary by Jaak Kilmi and Kiur Aarma about the development of their generation during the Soviet era where the totalitarian power confronted the heroes of pop culture and the Finnish Television was the window to the world of dreams.

The playful documentary tells the story about a strange war of information in Estonian SSR during the 1980s when the totalitarian power confronted the heroes of pop culture. And the heroes won. Western pop culture played extremely important part in developing the world view of the Soviet youth - today this may seem rather weird. Finnish Television, that was visible only for people living in Northern Estonia, was the only window to the world of dreams and that was out of reach for the authorities to be banned. The documentary combines political action with fictional stories based on the memories ...
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Georg

Original title: Georg

2007 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Peeter Simm

The drama directed by Peeter Simm tells the story about the life of Georg Ots - one of the most well-known Estonian opera singers of all times. The screenplay by Mati Põldre and Aleksandr Borodyanski is based on the memoirs of Asta Ots.

The life of Georg Ots (1920-1975), the most well-known Estonian opera singer, was full of changes and difficulties. He started with the career of an engineer; later during the times of war he found himself as a musician in Yaroslavl. Georg Ots's extraordinary talent and dedication made him a nationwide star in the whole Soviet Union; however, there are two sides of every coin. It is a very personal story about love and marriage, celebrity and jealousy, self-realization and self-destruction.
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Estonian Ambassador Trivimi Vellisteʹs Speech on 50th Session of the UN General Assembly on April 21, 1995

Title in Estonian: Trivimi Velliste kõne tuumarelvastuse leviku tõkestamise konverentsil ÜROs

1995 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Estonian Ambassador at the UN Trivimi Velliste holds a speech on the 50th Session at UN General Assembly on April 21st, 1995.

Trivimi Velliste, Estonian Ambassador at the United Nations, emphasizes that Estonia supports the treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. Estonia supports the treaties restricting the use of strategic weapons and hopes that the treaty about prohibiting all nuclear weapons testing will be accepted soon. According to Velliste, the end of Cold War did not bring immediately peace; however, extensive nuclear disarmament became possible. Estonia continues its efforts in international organizations to reduce levels of pollution and to fight against illicit nuclear trafficking that would increase both local and global security.
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Speech by Riivo Sinijärv, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, on 50th Session of the UN General Assembly on Sept 25, 1995

Title in Estonian: Riivo Sinijärve kõne ÜRO Peaassamblee 50. istungjärgul

1995 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The speech by Riivo Sinijärv, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Estonia, at the 50th Session of the UN General Assembly on September 25, 1995.

Meeting between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of all UN member countries, taking place on September 24-27, 1995, is a part of the programme of the 50th anniversary of UN General Assembly. Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Riivo Sinijärv, also takes part in the event. Sinijärv holds a speech at the general discussion on September 25th while focusing on the following subjects: the Republic of Estonia joining European Union; border issue with Russia; feeling of satisfaction after the departure of foreign troops; being proud of taking part in the UN peace support operation for the first time. For Estonia it ...
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Speech by Jüri Luik, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on 49th Session of the UN General Assembly on September 28, 1994

Title in Estonian: Jüri Luige kõne ÜRO Peaassamblee 49. istungjärgul

1994 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Speech by Jüri Luik, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on 49th Session of the UN General Assembly on September 28, 1994.

Jüri Luik, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, gives a speech at 49th session of UN General Assembly on September 24, 1994. At the beginning of his speech, Jüri Luik also speaks about the tragic accident of the passenger ferry "Estonia". In his speech, Luik emphasizes the beginning of a new era in the foreign policy of Estonia after the withdrawal of foreign troops. Leaving of the troops builds better relations between Russia and Estonia. This is the first step in achieving security in the Baltic region. According to the minister, the policy of spheres of influence ...
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Speech by Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaan Manitski on 47th Session of UN General Assembly on September 29, 1992

Title in Estonian: Jaan Manitski kõne ÜRO Peaassamblee 47. istungjärgul

1992 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Speech by Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaan Manitski on 47th Session of UN General Assembly on September 29, 1992.

Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jaan Manitski, talks about the reorganisation work and unsolved issues in Estonia at the UN General Assembly. He highlights the important moments in the development of Estonian: Estonian population approved the new democratic constitution during the referendum held on June 28, 1992; election of a parliamentary assembly and presidential election according to the new constitution took place on September 20; monetary reform on June 20 when Estonia got its own currency. Among the main problems in the country it is emphasized that the Russian troops still have not left Estonia despite the fact that the ...
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Uninvited Guests

Original title: Kutsumata külalised

1959 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Igor Jeltsov

The propagandistic thriller is based on true events, telling about Estonian expatriates hired by the Western Secret Service and sent back to the Soviet Estonia in 1950s in order to carry out diversionary activities.

Four Estonians who have escaped to Sweden during the war return to the Soviet Estonia in 1950s. The four diversionists are hired by the Western Secret Service. Difficulties arise when they cross the border with an injured companion - the rest of three have to decide what to do next. Soviet reality is not something they have expected and cooperation with the local people won't be any success. The agents must risk their conscience, their families and lives. National Security will launch its counter operation full of exciting turns.
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Disco and Atomic War

Georg

Estonian Ambassador Trivimi Vellisteʹs Speech on 50th Session of the UN General Assembly on April 21, 1995

Speech by Riivo Sinijärv, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, on 50th Session of the UN General Assembly on Sept 25, 1995

Speech by Jüri Luik, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on 49th Session of the UN General Assembly on September 28, 1994

Speech by Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaan Manitski on 47th Session of UN General Assembly on September 29, 1992

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