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Festive Opening of the Chair of Estonian Studies in Toronto University (4) (1986)

Title in Estonian: Toronto ülikooli Eesti õppetooli avaaktus 4/4

Amateur films Duration 15:56

Festive Opening of the Chair of Estonian Studies in Toronto University (4)

Mixed choir performs at the festive ceremony, conducted by Roman Toi. Ilmar Heinsoo, the delegate Honorary Consul of the Republic of Estonia in Toronto, holds a speech. People are singing the national anthem. The film depicts moments about the conversations held after the ceremony.

Keywords: status of Estonian language | teaching Estonian language | Estonian culture in exile | Estonianhood | efforts to preserve Estonianhood | singing of an anthem | expatriate Estonians in Canada | higher education | expatriation | festive ceremony | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Edgar Väär (Canada)
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 15:56

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Cinematographer Edgar Väär

Partners and Sponsors

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