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Rowing in Estonia

2024 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Niklas Kuslap

Short video to introduce rowing.

Video introduces viewer to rowing and explains a bit about the sport.
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To Get Up Again

2024 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Ralf Tafenau

From barely escaping death as a teenager to becoming a Special Olympian, Raivo is now facing a life full of hardship and full of hurdles in his way, but he hasn’t given up on his future.

A former Special Olympian for whom life hasn’t been easy, Raivo has had to face a life full of hardship. Raivo’s younger years were not easy for him, with both of his parents struggling with alcohol, he spent a lot of time roaming the streets by himself. One night he decided to take refuge in a lobby around town, where he was suddenly attacked, being stabbed a total of 21 times, which resulted in him losing vision in one of his eyes and leaving him with brain damage. Despite that, he took up running after the accident and just 4 ...
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Two Hearts

Original title: Kaks südant

2023 | Documentary, Other categories, Commissioned | Director: Steiv Silm

The documentary film made for the 100th birthday of the Estonian Equestrian Federation

Documentary explores the soul, ways of living, vision of the world and sporting ambitions of the Estonian horsemen. How does the past and nowadays look like and what will happen tomorrow? An emotional story opens up the world of equestrian sports, disciplines and everyday life. Estonian sport horses and an Estonian rider have just competed at the Olympics. This is the starting point of the film made for the 100th birthday of the Estonian Equestrian Federation.
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Paradise Behind the Fence

Original title: Lumi punasel lagedal

2017 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Aljona Suržikova, Julia Iskhakova

The preparations for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, include big changes to the area. Do the small villages in the neighbourhood manage to stay alive and retain their everyday routine?

One of the biggest resorts with subtropical climate in Russia is Sochi. In 2014 there will be Winter Olympics. The president Putin has promised lots of snow for the games, no traffic jams and big investments. Austrian specialists already started planning big changes to the area. Do the small villages in the neighbourhood manage to stay alive and retain their everyday routine?
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Palusalu

Original title: Palusalu

2009 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Kristiina Davidjants

Documentary by Kristiina Davidjants about the destiny of Kristjan Palusalu, Estonian wrestling legend who won the Olympic Gold Medal twice.

Biographical documentary about Kristjan Palusalu (Trossmann, 1908-1987), Estonian national hero and legend of Estonian sports history. The documentary tells the story of a boy coming from a rural area in Estonia who becomes the best wrestler in Europe and wins two olympic gold medals in Berlin Olympic Games in 1936. Recollections by Palusalu's relatives, friends and colleagues; archival materials; radio reportages and staged episodes recreate the story of Palusalu's life and profession.
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Teaduspõhine toode

2008 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Peeter Brambat
Is Best Enough

Original title: Kas parimast piisab?

2005 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Marek Miil

The documentary takes the viewer into the back stage of professional sports world including its hidden aspects while following judo athlete Alexei Budolin.

Judo athlete Alexei Budolin represented Estonian in the olympic games in Athens in 2004. Everyone expected him to bring home the best results; what happened is that Budolin was a total failure. The sportsman himself and all the people surrounding him - his coach, co-athlete, wife, doctor-chiropractor, mentor and witch - try to find the reason why Budolin burned out despite the fact that everyone gave their best. All the helpers are so different that they won't form an unanimous team for the sportsman. He loses his focus and ground below his feet. Yet, Alexei, who is an optimistic person, ...
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Erika

1997 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Aarne Kraam
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Katkestatut jätkates.Eesti Olümpiakomitee taassünd.Kõnelevad G.Paal,T.Kõrda,P.Laane,A.Viru,J.Tamm,A.Junti,J.Lõssov,A.Green

1989 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Hans Roosipuu
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Jaht

1985 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Veiko Paalma
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