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Mother (2016)

Original title: Ema

Feature film | Thriller Duration 89:00

Festivals, awards, nominations

  • Award, Filmfestival Kitzbühel (Austria), 2016, Best Feature Film
  • Award, PÖFF - Black Nights Film Festival (Tallinn, Estonia), 2016, Estonian Film Competition - Best Estonian Film
  • Participation, Tribeca Film Festival (USA), 2016, Section: International Narrative Competition
  • Participation, Edinburgh International Film Festival (Scotland, Great Britain), 2016, Programme: European Perspectives
  • Participation, IndieBo - Bogota International Film Festival (Colombia), 2016, Main programme: Mundo
  • Participation, European Film Festival (Palić, Serbia), 2016, Programme: Baltic Focus
  • Participation, Plukt de Nacht - Open Air Film Festival (Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2016
  • Participation, Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia and Herzegovina), 2016, Programme: Kinoscope
  • Participation, Cinematic International Film Festival (Piestany, Slovakia), 2016, Programme: Special Screenings
  • Participation, Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy (Finland), 2016, Programme: The Mamas and the Papas
  • Participation, CIFF - Calgary International Film Festival (Canada), 2016, Programme: World Cinema Series
  • Participation, Filmfest Hamburg (Germany), 2016, Programme: Kaleidoskop
  • Participation, Vancouver Film Festival (Canada), 2016, Programme: Panorama/Contemporary World Cinema
  • Participation, Flimmer Norrköping Film Festival (Sweden), 2016, Programme: Hope or Hopelessness
  • Participation, CINEAST - Central and Eastern European Film Festival (Luxembourg), 2016, Programm: Cinéscope
  • Participation, Warsaw International Film Festival (Poland), 2016, Programme: Discoveries
  • Participation, Tallgrass Film Festival (USA), 2016, Programme: Spotlight on Women Filmmakers
  • Participation, Vermont International Film Festival (USA), 2016, Main programme: Fiction Films
  • Participation, Nordic Film Days Lübeck (Germany), 2016, Competition programme
  • Participation, Leeds International Film Festival (Great Britain), 2016, Programme: Official Selection
  • Participation, Thessaloniki International Film Festival (Greece), 2016, Programme: “2 or Three Things I Know abour Her” Tribute
  • Participation, European Union Film Festival (Toronto, Canada), 2016
  • Nomination, Kolkata International Film Festival (India), 2016, Competition programme: Women Directors’ Films - Best Director
  • Participation, Nordic-Baltic Film Festival (London, Great Britain), 2016
  • Participation, OSCAR - The Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (USA), 2016, Foreign Language Film - National Nominee
  • Nomination, San Diego Film Critics Society's Awards (USA), 2016, Competition programme: Best Foreign Language Film (2nd-3rd place)

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm