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Construction Artist Toomas Rein

Original title: Ehituskunstnik Toomas Rein

2010 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Peeter Brambat

Documentary by Peeter Brambat about architect Toomas Rein.

Documentary introduces Toomas Rein, a unique and creatively uncompromising construction artist. For several decades, Rein has been one of the most influential persons in Estonian architecture, one of the top architects. Among his life's work (including about 120 buildings and projects), the objects that Toomas Rein designed when working under EKE Projekt in 1967-1986 emerge the most - it was the era when innovative heads of collective farms commissioned modern office buildings from architects. Toomas Rein has been an active architect also at the beginning of 21st century. Documentary follows the construction of a grand project in Laulasmaa - the ...
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Return of Jaan Manitski

Original title: Jaan Manitski tagasitulek

2009 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Rein Raamat

Portrait documentary by Rein Raamat about Jaan Manitski, a well-off expatriate Estonian who returned to his fatherland and established an impressive cultural centre in his home village Viinistu.

This is a film about a man who returned from exile, to his home village Viinistu. As a wealthy man, it took him only a couple of years to establish a big art and culture centre there. He did not do it to make money, but to be a role model and art patron in Estonia, this country that only recently regained its independence. The position of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia made him into an indisputable leader who was also nominated as a candidate for the presidency of Estonia.
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Inge Tederi maailm

2007 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Rein Raamat

Portrait documentary by Rein Raamat about Inge Teder, the legendary head of the Art Museum of Estonia.

Art historian Inge Teder (1931-2015) was the head of the Art Museum of Estonia for twenty five years. She started this job in mid-1960s that was a complicated period both for the society as well as for the art museum. Several classic artists from the first Republic of Estonia, especially art by expatriate Estonians, was inadvisable back then. The influences of formalism were seen in young artists' work at that time. As a clever diplomatist, Inga Teder could skilfully navigate the corridors of power and most of the times she got what she wanted. During Teder's leadership, the number of artwork ...
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Kalamaja-Possibility of a Wooden Town

Original title: Kalamaja-puitlinna võimalus

2001 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Rasmus Bullerby

Documentary by Marko Raat about the wooden architecture of a city and about the possibility of preservation of such heritage in contemporary living environment.

Documentary about the possibilities to preserve the wooden architecture of a city in contemporary urban environment with the examples from Baltic states and Scandinavia. Filmmakers follow the renovation works of an old wooden house in Väike-Patarei Street, Kalamaja district in Tallinn. During one year, the house will be restored into the condition of a contemporary residential house. Both experts and city residents from Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Latvia etc. share their opionions about the future and sustainability of the subject of restoring wooden architecture. For decades, renovating wooden architecture was considered something unimportant.
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Kõik teed viivad läbi Tapa

1994 | Advertising, Promotion | Director: Kaupo Klooren
Sagadi

1991 | Documentary | Director: Kristjan Svirgsden
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Exhibition by Karin Luts in Tartu Art Museum in 1989

Title in Estonian: Karin Lutsu näitus Tartu Kunstimuuseumis 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Enn and Helga Nõu visiting Karin Luts' exhibition in Tartu Art Museum on March 28, 1989.

Enn and Helga Nõu visiting Karin Luts' exhibition in Tartu Art Museum on March 28, 1989. Museum worker tells about Karin Luts' creative career. Exhibition involves Luts' early paintins, costume design, printmaking and book illustrations.
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In St. Nicholas Church in 1989

Title in Estonian: Niguliste kirikus 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Enn and Helga Nõu with Enn's relatives in St. Nicholas Church, Tallinn to listen to Jüri Kuuskemaa on April 1, 1989.

Enn and Helga Nõu with Enn's relatives in St. Nicholas Church, Tallinn to listen to art historian Jüri Kuuskemaa on April 1, 1989. St. Nicholas Church is a branch of the Art Museum of Estonia. Jüri Kuuskemaa introduces the photo stand depicting images of the restoration work of the church. Older sacral art is exhibited in the church: the most famous artwork is "Danse Macabre" by Bernt Notke, epitaphs of coats of arms, chandeliers, gravestones, altars. Inner views and stained glass windows of the church. People in Lühike Jalg Street.
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Etrnograafia muuseum

1987 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Peeter Tooming
Eesti NSV Riiklik Etnograafiamuuseum 75 aastane

1984 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Reet Kasesalu
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