trauma
A short film about family trauma.
Documentary explores the war in Ukraine through frontline civilians and everyday Ukrainians. Filmmaker and reserve officer Ilmar Raag volunteers to deliver aid deep into Ukraine’s warzones. The people he meets are different, but they all fight for Ukraine.
What looks like a typical work day in a film studio for actors Laura and Mike hides dark secrets that by the end of the day cannot be escaped.
“What’s the most beautiful thing anyone’s ever said to you?”
Forced to flee their homeland, two Ukrainian girls try to build new lives in Estonia while dealing with war trauma and managing questions of identity.
Ukrainian refugee children living in Estonia.
A filmmaker comes back to a house where a great tragedy happened, in order to find a closure within the space that already feels too foreign.
From barely escaping death as a teenager to becoming a Special Olympian, Raivo is now facing a life full of hardship and full of hurdles in his way, but he hasn’t given up on his future.
The focus of the short film is on traumatic experiences which separate people but can also unite them.
Stand-up comedy seems like an easy thing to do - you get on stage, tell funny stories for an hour and also swear a little. Sander Õigus has been doing stand-up for over ten years, let's see how the truth becomes the truth and a joke becomes a joke.
Sweden, 2018. A mysterious syndrome affecting refugee children is sparking concerns among doctors and politicians.
Joosep Ehasalu’s third semester student short documentary ponders on what it means to be an artist, through a painting by his grandfather.
A documentary about being a woman, told through the life and work of Estonia’s most beloved and internationally most known contemporary poetess Kristiina Ehin.
The film is about a strong Estonian woman who can handle everything and has experienced both traditional family life and much more.
The short film “Athlete” was made by first-year films students of Baltic Film, Media and Arts School. The film shows how one man’s obsession can lead to harm for others. At the same time, the film also shows a father’s unwavering belief that his son is capable of more than it seems.
The trace of a fire that burns everything.
A documentary film about the war that broke out in Eastern Ukraine in spring 2014 through the eyes of women.
I would never believe that making friends with my own face would become such a life-challenge.
Abdolhossein Rezevani’s dreamy documentary takes us down on the memory lane of the filmmaker’s life and the collective memory of Iran as a whole.
In this road film the main character Keiu Virro sets on a journey for the sixth and for the last time. We witness what happens to a modern person on a historical religious way.
The end of one act is the beginning of another. The documentary about Toomas Edur tells us an intimate story about the most outstanding Estonian ballet artist, his searches, changes in his life and adapting to those changes.
Sometimes you need to be shrinked in order to grow up.
"When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." Lao-Zi.
A documentary film that takes the viewer to the great stages of the sport of cycling. Estonians Tanel Kangert and Rein Taaramäe are the same age and both from the small village of Vändra. They are under the microscope as they both cycle in the top-level Astana Pro Team.
The authors of the documentary are searching for the formulas of integration and peaceful co-habitations together with the residents of post-civil war Sri Lanka – tea pickers, fishermen, sellers, workers of the tourism centre and especially guide Michael.
Journalistic documentary about the conflict between Israel and Palestine from the point of view of local Arabs and Jews.
An insignificant janitor needs recognition from other people to validate his own existence.
Maher, a former political prisoner, an electrical engineer by profession, but an artist at heart, a man who starts a quest against the society, cultural norms and his family in order to stage the first original contemporary dance performance in Palestinian history.
Two veterans of Afghanistan War return to the military territories where they once fought. When they were twenty years old, they were sent to fight abroad where it was impossible to exit as a winner.
It's a tragical-lyrical puppet film about brides who drown themselves in a swamp.
Documentary about dr Seppo, his treatment techniques and methods.
