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2016
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Animation, Cartoon
| Director:
Priit Tender
A love affair between Birdman and Snakewoman.
Story about a man and a snake, an alcoholized penguin and the disappearance of birds. Story about an apple tree and apples, about roots and rootlessness. Story about a paradise and about the expel from it.
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2007
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Animation, Cartoon
| Director:
Kaspar Jancis, Janno Põldma, Heiki Ernits, Ülo Pikkov, Priit Tender, Priit Pärg, Olga Marchenko, Mati Kütt
Estonia’s first animated selection of poetry. Seven short films full of feeling illustrating works by Estonian poets.
Seven animated poems. The Black Ceiling Project is a vision of 7 classic Estonian poems by 7 Estonian animators. Each two-minute film illustrates a more or less well-known text exactly the way the author of the film sees fit. The idea of the project is to create something new and unexpected by combining two branches of art. It is an experiment that unites visual poetry, or animation, with actual poetry.
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1974
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Elbert Tuganov
Story about the famous chief of the corsairs Bloody John.
The famous chief of the corsairs Bloody John brings the lovely Isabella back as war booty from yet another foray. The avaricious Isabella shortly seizes power in the gang. Bloody John is reduced to a weak-willed, henpecked subordinate of the female robber. The desperate John escapes and seeks shelter in his dear childhood home in Saaremaa, where he starts earning a living again by honest means.
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2007
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Animation, Other types of animation
| Director:
Ülo Pikkov
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2011
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Ülo Pikkov
Our body remembers more than we can expect and imagine.
Our body remembers more than we can expect and imagine. It remembers also the sorrow and pain of the predecessors, sustaining the stories of our parents and grandparents as well as their ancestors.
But, how far back is it possible to go in the memory of the body?
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1977
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Heino Pars
This is a fairytale for children where they are valued the real and imaginary values of people.
This film is based on a children's book of the same name by Aino Pervik. This is a fairytale for children where they are valued the real and imaginary values of people.
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1978
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Heino Pars
A story of the good witch Bonycrone and her friend Captain Drum.
A story of the good witch Bonycrone living on an isolated island and her friend, a former sailor Captain Drum; and their adventures on the island, on the sea and in town.
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1990
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Tauno Kivihall
It's a tragical-lyrical puppet film about brides who drown themselves in a swamp.
Based on a ballady by an Estonian poet Marie Under. It's a tragical-lyrical puppet film about brides who drown themselves in a swamp, because enemies have killed their fiance's and devastated their land. The action of the film is played in controversary sequence - the re-meeting with their fiance's in the finale of the film acquires meaning of resurrection.
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2005
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Riho Unt
The heroes of the film are three bear cubs from the cult painting by Ivan Shishkin “Morning in a Pine Forest”.
The heroes of the film are three bear cubs from the cult painting by Ivan Shishkin “Morning in a Pine Forest”. Have lost their painter mom the three brothers Henry, Vincent and August happen to appear in Paris, in the city of every creator. All attempts to earn their living as artist fail. Their impressionistic “collies” won’t be acknowledged. Under cover as circus lions the bear cubs travel back to Russia to find the heritage of their mom.
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2002
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Mati Kütt
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1993
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Riho Unt
It is a parody of a classical action film. The sequense of events is launched by a huge cabbage head growing on a plot land that belongs to a poor peasant estonian woman.
It is a parody of a classical action film. The sequense of events is launched by a huge cabbage head growing on a plot land that belongs to a poor peasant estonian woman. This super-cabbage attracts adventures from America, China and Soviet Russia. Against a backround of chasing and hunting two young people find their love.
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1965
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Heino Pars
The secont trip of cameraman Kõps takes him to the forest of berries.
The secont trip of cameraman Kõps takes him to the forest of berries, where the Wiseman teaches him the berries and shows how they grow and ripen.
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1964
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Heino Pars
A film puppet Kõps has a fairytale-like trip to a land of Mushrooms.
A film puppet Kõps has a fairytale-like trip to a land of Mushrooms where he meets with a Silviculturist and he sees and hears a lot of interesting and tutorial things about the mushrooms in our forests.
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1968
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Heino Pars
In the next film Kõps happens to be in the land of stones.
In the next film Kõps happens to be in the land of stones where he meets the King of Stones and sees his treasures and finds out a lot of interesting things about stones.
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1966
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Heino Pars
Kõps and Wiseman survive from the plane crash and find themselves on a deserted island.
Kõps and Wiseman survive from the plane crash and find themselves on a deserted island where Kõps learns how to use differend kinds of gifts of the forest.
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2018
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Animation, Puppet, Adventure, Family
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Kaspar Jancis, Riho Unt, Henry Nicholson
Sometimes you need to be shrinked in order to grow up.
A young boy learns to take control over his life when he is shrunk to the size of an insect and has to sail his own toy boat through a flooded café. Morten has to be shrunk down before he can grow up. He builds a toy boat which he crews with insects. This is his escape from the unhappy world of the harbour café where he lives with his aunt Anna. When Morten is shrunk in a botched magic trick he finds himself sailing his own boat across the flooded café. The insect crew look uncannily like his aunt ...
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2006
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Animation, Puppet, Family
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Pärtel Tall
Snowman with a carrot nose is escaping from the Hare to the theatre.
Snowman with a carrot nose is escaping from the Hare. During the pursuit they both occur to be on the stage of the theatre, in the backstages of it pivotal events take place. By the end of a strange show the chase is over too and they both leave the theatre richer than they had ever dared to hope.
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2008
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Animation, Puppet, Family
| Director:
Pärtel Tall
Snowman’s dream has been fullfilled: he is non-meltable and can finally see the summer!
Snowman’s dream has been fullfilled: he is non-meltable and can finally see the summer!
But his joy will be cut short since there is more chasers for his nose than always hungry Rabbit and there is nowhere safe and covering snow…
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2007
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Animation, Puppet
| Director:
Hardi Volmer
One night weird figures gather on the Karahundzhi Plateau. They are the figures of God created by Man in different times and cultures. According to Tibetan monks, writing down all the names of God will bring about the end of the world.
One night there gather weird figures to the Karahundzhi Plateau. They are the figures of God created by Man in different times and cultures - puppets. At the same time in some technical centre there are printed out all letter kombinations in all known languages. According to Tibetian monks this act - writing down all the names of God - will bring along the end of the universe.
The Creator has decised to introduce the gods to each other before the great end. This happens to be a gaudy bunch of selfish, but quite nice idols who happen to be quite ...
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2021
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Animation, Other categories, Experimental
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Rao Heidmets, Pauline Heidmets
Man is just a tool in the development of the gene chain. To reach the nature of the human gene code must make a huge effort.
The development of nature is controlled by the genetic chain. Life goes on as the information code is stored in the gene chain. every living being tries to indulge and laze. Unfortunately, this is not the case. the gene chain only rusts. Progress will only be made if there is an urgent need for it. The protagonist's rusty gene chain only starts working when the fear of death arises. What code is hidden in the human gene chain becomes clear during development. Mankind has debated the meaning of life for a long time, not knowing that it has long been ...
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2002
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Animation, Cartoon
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Janno Põldma, Heiki Ernits
Grandmother decides to bake a carrot pie. At the same time, though, many unbelievable things take place.
A cat orchestra puts on a Concert for a Carrot Pie. Grandmother decides to bake a carrot pie and sends grandfather and their grandchild to the carrot patch to fetch carrots. While trying to wash mischievous drone flies, grandmother ends up in a crate floating in the middle of a lake. Grandfather and grandchild set about searching for grandmother. They reach the lake with the help of the Blind Rabbit. A fish swimming in the lake announces with a sense of importance: all's well that ends well.
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2020
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Animation, Cartoon, Horror, Fantasy
| Director:
Ave Taavet
Bad things happen at the crossroads of digital and vernacular culture.
A young boy goes to buy a soul for his treasure carrier from the Devil. But the Devil has already prepared himself against any trickery.
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2019
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Animation, Cartoon
| Director:
Kaspar Jancis
A cosmonaut will always be a cosmonaut. To the very end.
An old Cosmonaut lives the same kind of life now in his flat in a concrete panel apartment building as he did in his youth in a space station. As before, he still carries out heroic missions and misses his close relatives, who he left behind on his home planet. His close relatives see the situation altogether differently. Is this old man capable of coming to grips with the norms that apply in society? A cosmonaut will always be a cosmonaut. To the very end.
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1993
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Animation, Cartoon
| Director:
Aarne Vasar
The Countryboy is getting married and invited his old school pal to the wedding. Strange things begin to happen once the Cityslicker arrives.
The Countryboy is getting married and invited his old school pal to the wedding. Strange things begin to happen once the Cityslicker arrives. The picturesque countryside is turned upside down into a surrealistic world. The Countryboy finds strength to fight back, and he rescues his beloved bride from the clutches of the Cityslicker.
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2009
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Animation, Cartoon
| Director:
Kaspar Jancis
The story of a former opera star who must by the will of Fate work as a Crocodile.
The story of a former opera star who must by the will of Fate work as a Crocodile in a styrofoam costume entertaining children in the children’s playroom of a shopping centre. This kind of life seems joyless and even disgusting to the former leading tenor, and he vents his frustration by behaving rudely. Until one day, into his life enters a fateful woman and… a crocodile.
