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Melchior the Apothecary

Original title: Apteeker Melchior

2022 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Elmo Nüganen

When a murderer is loose in town, the town is sick. It’s time to call the apothecary.

Melchior Wakenstede is a clever and curious apothecary who, in addition to healing the sick, solves murders that shake the town. In a medieval world, where people look for signs of God or the Devil in everything, Melchior’s detective work appears to be truly magical – it’s even believed that he can speak with the dead. Melchior’s actual “secret weapon” is his knack for noticing traitorous details and his ability to understand the darkest desires of the human soul. He knows, better than anyone else, that sin is waiting at the door, and temptation can poison even the most noble ...
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Kihnu poisid ning tüdrukud

2019 | Documentary, Music Documentary | Director:
Dance With The Devil's Grandma

Original title: Tants vanakuradi vanaemaga

2015 | Documentary | Director: Alice Järvet

The film summarises the sad truth about the “games” played at the edge by Konstantin Päts, the first President of the Republic of Estonia, and Johan Laidoner, the then Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in Estonia.

The film summarises the sad truth about the “games” played at the edge by Konstantin Päts, the first President of the Republic of Estonia, and Johan Laidoner, the then Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in Estonia. It reviews their domestic policy activities and their role in the relationship with Soviet Russia that ended so badly for both these men – and for the whole Estonian nation. More than a quarter of a century ago Eesti Video AS, a company owned by Viktor Siilats, managed to acquire amateur video footage of the discovery of the final detention location of Konstantin ...
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Living Images

Original title: Elavad pildid

2013 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Hardi Volmer

The historical drama directed by Hardi Volmer is a love story combining the elements of epopee and comedy, the grotesque of early silent film and the melodrama of the golden era of cinema.

Helmi, the daughter of a Baltic German baron, is imbued with life. She grows up in an old town house in Tallinn being neighbours with Julius, cinema technician, who has lifelong feelings for Helmi. Their lives and destinies meet in the old house throughout the 20 century - the house that keeps changing together with various times, both restless and happy.
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Sirens

Original title in Estonian: Sireenid

2013 | Students film, Exercises (Fiction) | Director: Kaur Kokk

"Sirens" follows Alexander - an ordinary-looking banking-accountant, with a hidden dark secret. Alexander is an adrenaline junkie. Every night he drives around town, looking for ambulances or police cars with their sirens on. He follows them to accident-sites. This is his game, disaster is his prey. One night the game turns against him.
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Velosophy

Original title: Velosoofid

2013 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Jaan Tootsen
The Quiet Night

2010 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Julia Kalvalid
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Transporters

Original title in Estonian: Kullerid

2010 | Students film, Exercises (factual/documentary) | Director: Frank Normet
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1+1

2008 | Students film, Short | Director: Aleksandr Rachynskyi

Young couple decides to refresh their feelings and relationship in unusual way.

Film starts with well set detail shots. Man dresses up a woman – puts on silk stocking, does little make-up to her, tightens the belt on her coat. Girl has her mouth shut with sadomasochist black ball. Further man forces "the victim" to sit into the car and after he keeps driving half of the day. Next morning they arrive to the forest. Girl tries to run away but not succeeds in that. They run throughout the forest till the high cliff nearby the sea. Man forces his victim to stand on the edge and puts the pistol to her ...
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Kalev's Boots

Original title (in Estonian): "Kalevi saapad"

2008 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Piret Jürman

The course work of media students Suive Pahrt, Hanna Kannelmäe and Piret Jürman in the subject "Introduction to Television". The documentary tells about the alternative clothing culture through the eyes of a young girl and the role of bootmaker Kalev Eisel in it.

Eili is a young girl who believes that clothing style is a very important element in determining a person's personality. Differentiation from the gray mass is very important to him. The documentary explores how the boots designed by Kalev Eisel contribute to this goal.
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