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Guide of Torture (2019)

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Students film Duration 10:44

Freedom is not something you inherit. Exhibition manager of the KGB prison cells ponders how telling stories of the tortured in his daily life affects to him, in a story that flickers between reality and the past of the tortured prisoner.
VABAMU, Museum of Occupations and Freedom Exhibition manager Sander Jürissons daily life consists of stories about tortured Estonians in the KGB prison cells in Tallinn between 1940-1959. Documentary tries to find out how does the life with these stories affect to Sander and what kind of a personal meaning and purpose wraps behind the job. While going deeper to the ...

Director: Ville Niemi

Keywords: KGB basements | shadows of the past | NKVD (The People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs) | occupation | freedom | prisoner | prison cell | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) TLÜ Balti filmi, meedia, kunstide ja kommunikatsiooni instituudi (BFM) audiovisuaalse meedia õppekava
Film Category Students film, Documentary
Text / Dialogue English
Subtitles English
Duration 10:44

Crew

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Producer Kristofer Ild
Director Ville Niemi
Screenwriter Ville Niemi
Cinematographer Phillip Martin Shulsky
Sound Designer Miika Ekström | Phillip Martin Shulsky
Editor Olli Niemi

Partners and Sponsors

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