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Gentle Warriors

Original title (in Lithuanan): Švelnūs kariai

2020 | Documentary | Director: Marija Stonytė

A girl becomes a warrior in the military- and her own life.

Documentary by Marija Stonytė takes us on the journey of a girl becoming a warrior in the military and in her own life. A few years ago military conscription for men was reintroduced in Lithuania. Simultaneously, there were a number of young women who decided to voluntarily register for military service. We follow 3 of these girls for 9 months as they live and train among 600 men at an isolated military base. Three girls – three totally unique characters, come from very different social backgrounds. One joined the army with the aim of starting a new life, another - to ...
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Apart

2018 | Students film, Short | Director: Aleksis Siksnis

Drama, boy and girl long distance relationship.

Girl and boy text eachother, over a long distance relationship. Trying to make it work.
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Bridges Of Time

Original title: Ajasillad

2018 | Documentary | Director: Audrius Stonys, Kristine Briede

"Look back with me and maybe you will find out something new about documentary cinema, which is nothing else but life after death." Herz Frank.

Meditative documentary essay portrays the less-remembered generation of cinema poets of the Baltic New Wave. With finesse, they push beyond the barriers of the common historiographic investigation in order to achieve a consummate poetic treatment of the ontology of documentary creation.
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Those Who Dare – on solidarity of small nations

Original title (Icelandic): Deir Sem Dora

2015 | Documentary | Director: Ólafur Rögnvaldsson
Airless Balloon

BA Thesis, Media Department of Tallinn University Baltic Film and Media School

2011 | Students film, Short | Director: Bernardas Andriušis

Full-length feature film by media students Bernardas Andriušis and Tomas Miniotas about a man released from prison.

When Jakie is released from cold Estonian prison, he tries to continue his life. Everything has changed - significant places and important people. Jakie feels that all the roads taken will end up in emptiness.
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Children of Karosta

Original title (in Latvian): "Karostas berni"

2010 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Janis Jurkovskis

This film examines social conditions surrounding community of Karosta ‐ a place that once used to be a Soviet military base, today has become a place for a constant struggle of survival.

“Children of Karosta” tells a story of Viktorija’s family, living in a former Soviet military base in Latvia – Karosta. The surrounding environment, its isolation and the national socio‐economic situation has put these people under the test of survival. After a loss of an apartment Viktorija and her eight children look for ways to escape the common destiny, surrounding Karosta community.
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The Baltic Way

Title in Estonian: Balti tee

1989 | Documentary | Director: Peeter Simm

On August 23, 1989 the Baltic Way was formed – a 600-kilometre-long human chain from Tallinn through Riga to Vilnius.

On the 50th anniversary of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact (August 23rd, 1989), a non-violent protest action was organized called the Baltic Way that aimed at directing the world's attention to the attempts of the Baltic States to regain independence. Around two million people held hands in a 600-kilometres-long human chain through the Baltic states, while expressing their unity for becoming free countries. Documentary reportage about the events of that time in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
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Viru kolhoosi kogemustest

1985 | Documentary, Commissioned, Other categories | Director: Peeter Tooming
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Fotorondo

Original title: Fotorondo

1978 | Documentary | Director: Peeter Tooming

Documentary by Peeter Tooming about the relationship between reality and art in photography, about photography as a means of recording and interpreting.

Director Peeter Tooming has dedicated himself to protecting old photographs that have stood the test of time - he introduces photo exhibitions in rural areas while presenting a photograph as an omnipotent means of recording historical events, as a work of art. Peeter Tooming is concerned whether people really understand the importance of photography in our lives. Do they really get the idea of the art of photography?
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Aino Talvi

1971 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Virve Aruoja

Creative portrait of actress Aino Talvi.

Literary historian, literary and theatre critic Leenu (Helene) Siimisker is having a conversation with Aino Talvi, with the aim of opening up the secrets of the actress' creative work. They talk about different roles, the importance of the playscripts, the stage director and stage partners, criticism and human nature. Leo Kalmet, Talvi's teacher, stage director and biographer talks in the film. Excerpts of several Talvi's top characters and numerous photographs.
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