Film Title:	Keywords:
Film Category:	Locations / Objects:
Genre:	Events:
Year of Production:	Institutions in film:
Producers:	People in film:
Actors:	Decades:
Filmmakers:		Close

Search results

Advanced search (142)

30 Minutes of Silence

Original title: 30 minutit vaikust

2004 | Feature film, Short | Director: Ove Musting

Famous conductor returns to homeland in order to celebrate his 50th birthday, however, the power of money will prevail.

After having been away from his homeland for 30 years, a famous conductor returns in order to celebrate his 50th with a magnificent concert. However, the new sponsor of the orchestra has a different vision about the concert. The conductor wants to do his job well, but he is stressed and exhausted. Everything that he needs for concentrating is 30 seconds of silence in the middle of the chaos of sounds becoming louder and louder.
Hide synopsis Open synopsis
A Different Titmouse

Original title: Teistmoodi tihane

2004 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Mart Taevere
A Family

Original title: Perekond

2004 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Sulev Keedus

Ida, Natasha, Larissa and Fyodor Vassilyevich are family members who have a tight relationship that is precious and sacred to them but also limiting, challenging and obstructing. Meeting Ida and her family over the span of three years, the director achieved an amazing intimacy.

The Tallinn-Moscow-Tallinn night express leaves Tallinn, the capital of the Republic of Estonia at 5 p.m. and arrives in the Russian capital Moscow next morning at 9. For many decades, the train had forty-four sleeping compartments and was hugely popular. Today only five sleepers remain and even those are half empty. Politics and economics changed tremendously in these two countries, but Ida, a Russian living in Estonia, still works for this formerly exclusive train. The director of the film met Ida, the train team leader, while travelling and they spent half an hour talking. The bond was made. The next ...
Hide synopsis Open synopsis
Alo

2004 | Amateur films | Director:
Araucaria

Original title: Arakuaaria

2004 | Amateur films, Other categories, Experimental | Director: Jaak Ollino jr, Britta Gassmann, Reio Viiding

After the death of his pregnant girlfriend a young man wakes up in a house full of his most traumatic memories that he now is desperately trying to escape from to move on with his life.

Araucarias are one of the most ancient evergreens in the world. The key to their longevity is dealing well with fires, their tree bark is extremely resistant to fire and not long after a forest fire young araucarias are already springing up everywhere. If a person can manage to deal with his most traumatic memories, only then will he stand a chance to escape ones house of haunted memories and move on with his life. But if a person can’t get away from ones house of memories then a new door will lead to a new corridor that will lead to ...
Hide synopsis Open synopsis
Because I Am a Little Bird

Original title: Sest ma nagu linnukene

2004 | Documentary | Director: Jüri Sillart
Cinema to Your Doorsteps

Original title: Kinobuss - kino koju kätte

2004 | Documentary, Making of | Director: Mikk Rand

In summers, filmmakers together with film students travel around Estonia by an old bus called "Kinobuss" with the purpose of restoring cinema traditions in Estonia.

Kinobuss is a revived form of mobile cinema. Young filmmakers and film students travel around Estonia in order to promote Estonian film and introduce contemporary means of the "moving picture" with the help of technological innovations. Through the protagonists' enthusiastic attitude towards life and sharing their knowledge on cinematography, the documentary observes the traveling of Kinobuss, the road-movie-ish story about the possibilities of cinema in a small territory such as Estonia where the importance of culture, and cinema culture, outweighs the one of economy.
Hide synopsis Open synopsis
Hiired Pööningul (Andrus Kivirähk, Alatskivi näitering)

2004 | Amateur films | Director:
ID

2004 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Meeme Kerge

Rein Mikke, born as an Estonian citizen, was adopted by Russian parents in 1950s. Now he is trying to overcome bureaucratic obstacles and restore his Estonian citizenship and related rights.

Born as an Estonian citizen in Viru county, Estonia, in January 1950, Rein Mikke was involuntarily adopted by the employees of The People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD) and his name was changed to Vladimir Levchenkov, later Aleksey Levchenkov. Originally an Estonian citizen must acquire another citizenship while living in his homeland due to the fact that the act of involuntary adoption remained lawfully valid and Mikke's identity was proved only by his red passport. Now his aim is to take back his real name and citizenship. Eesti sünnijärgne kodanik on sunnitud oma kodumaal elama võõra riigi kodanikuna, ainsaks isikut tõendavaks ...
Hide synopsis Open synopsis
Ja igal õhtul

2004 | Amateur films | Director: