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The Story of Estonian Skateboarding

Original title: Eesti rula lugu

2024 | Documentary | Director: Taavi Arus, Ivar Murd

The story of Estoniaäs skateboarding scene spanning five decades, from the 1980s and tables made with vclay wheels in Võru to today's youth, for whom the whole world is open.

Skateboarding, with its all-encompassing lifestyle, personal expression, creativity, and rebellious spirit has grown into something more than just doing tricks in Estonia. Skaters repeat in unison, “Skateboarding has given me everything.” Skateboarding is their life. Skateboarding is freedom. This is the story of a scene spanning five decades in Estonia, from the boards made with clay wheels in Võru in the 1980s to today’s youth, for whom the whole world is open.
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Legends of Winding Roads

Original title: Kurvilise tee legendid

2023 | Documentary | Director: Tarvo Mölder

Several Estonians rally crews raced in the USSR team in the 80s. Every driver's dream was to make it to the team because it was the door behind the Iron Curtain. The rally legends have many untold stories about life as top rally drivers in the absurd Soviet system and on the world's rally stages.

One of the golden decades of 100-year-old Estonian autosport was the 80s. Estonians were such great rally drivers that several of our crews raced in the USSR team every season. The status of a member of the Soviet Union team was the highest peak, and it was every driver's dream to make it to the team because it was the door behind the Iron Curtain. The rally legends have many untold stories about life as top rally drivers in the absurd Soviet system and on the world's rally stages. They drove a Lada VFTS with FIA Group B homologation, which ...
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Matz

2021 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Eliza Benina

A film about the young and bright Estonian para swimming star Matz Topkin, who knows how to dream big and cheerfully accept both success and defeat.

The young and bright Estonian para swimming star Matz Topkin is remarkable in both his speed as well as his personality. Matz is an example for young swimmers, but he has something in him that he can teach to anyone. Matz disability was discovered only at birth; hence it was a big surprise for his large family. They already had two children and his mother Merje had plans to build a career in opera singing, but instead devoted most of her time and energy to little Matz. His siblings have always been good aids and haven’t treated him differently. In ...
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Bigger Than Sports

Original title: Suurem kui sport

2019 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Kerttu Soans

Uncompromising "Crazy Coach" Arvi Aavik is creating the Estonian women's wrestling team out of a few capable girls.

Former Olympic athlete and female wrestler Epp Mäe's coach Arvi Aavik starts forming the first Estonian female national team where the athletes and coaches are working according to his training plan. Uncompromised and passionate Aavik, once called "A Crazy Coach", does not stop there - he wants to create something bigger than sports. He wants to erase the line between the coach and the athlete, trying to create a human touch.
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KOOP CUP 1995. Gymnastics Competition in Toronto, 9/10

KOOP CUP 1995. Iluvõimlemise võistlus Torontos 9/10

1995 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Awarding ceremony, medals to the winners, close-up of Evelyn Koop.

Evelyn Koop observing the awarding ceremony. All competitors from twelve participant countries are marching to the sports hall: Canada, Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Russia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Finland, New Zealand, Mexico, Japan, United States of America. First the awards are given to the general winners of the youth class - Ekaterina Lebedeva (gold), Laura Martin (silver), Julie Lombara (bronze). Also, the next five best competitors are called to the podium. The Russian national anthem is being played. The three medalists of seniors' class - Janina Batyrshina (gold), Amina Zaripova (silver), Olga Mikhalskaya (bronze). The next best athletes: Nicole Gerdes, Katri ...
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IX Savvini mälestusturniir võrkpallis

1987 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Gennadi Meleško
Scout celebration. Estonian and Canadian scouts

Original title: Eesti skaudiliikumise aastapäev Kanadas

1987 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of Estonian scouting in Toronto Estonian House in Canada.

The great gathering opens with bringing in the national flags of Estonia, Canada, USA, Sweden, Australia and West Germany - the countries where Estonian scout disctricts are actively functioning. The youngest scouts light a symbolic campfire in the middle of the hall and remain seated around it. People sing the national anthem of Canada. Religious minister Andres Taul says a prayer, chief scout Endel Reinpõld holds the opening speech, scout promise is repeated and then people are singing the scout hymn. Scoutmaster Ivar Nippak introduces guests from abroad. Walter Tilden, Canadian chief scout, is being awarded the service badge of ...
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Filmifestival

1986 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Peeter Tooming
Lüpsja Maria Graverson

1986 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Peeter Tooming
High Jump

Original title: Hüpe

1985 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Avo Paistik
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