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When her son asks her to move out of the apartment due to the unveiling of Elna’s legacy, Elna must come to terms with where she truly belongs — to the world of the living or the realm of the dead.
Who's the man waving the flag?
Documentary about American cultural historian Paul Firnhaber, who has found his peace in a small town of Estonia, called Viljandi.
In 2016 several fires destroyed several buildings on the island of Piirissaare, among the also the Old Believers prayer house. Praskovja, the 84-year- old choir singer and important member of the community, lost her childhood´s house in one the fires and she is trying to get on her feet down again and continue living.
The story of Holocaust in the city of Pärnu.
Georgian environmental activist Dato Chipashvili fights against hundred million investment projects putting the interests of local people and transparency first.
The documentary produced in collaboration between Estonia and Finland tells about Sillamäe, a former strictly classified mining town in East-Viru county. The town "inherited" the depository of radioactive waste during the Soviet time.
Documentary directed by Vahur Laiapea about Tiina Rekand, teacher of Estonian language in Crimean Aleksandrovka school and Rita Kuusk-Kadilkina, a Crimean-Estonian woman who has provided temporary home for teachers from Estonia.
Documentary about Afanassi Triškin's and his granddaughter Liina Triškina's journey to Afanassi's first home in Central Russia.
Aino Lepp has studied the phenomenon of bushwhacking and has driven around Estonia for years while searching for the graves of bushwhackers. Every time she finds one, it will stay in the old woman's heart.
Documentary by Peeter Urbla about Aare Hõrn, owner of Mihkli Farm, and about his activities as Seto King.
Ilo Jaik-Riedberg, daughter of writer Juhan Jaik, is the guide to take the viewers around Paris.
Documentary commissioned by Nõmme city district government about the former independent garden suburb - Nõmme.
The first full-length feature film directed by Hannes and Renita Lintrop is a crime thriller telling the story of young people being in tight corners. The film has been awarded numerous festival prizes.
Documentary about Russian metal smuggling via Estonia.
The family film directed by Aare Tilk is based on the story "A Tale About Rein" by Toomas Raudam. The film tells about the lost and the found, friendship, caring for each other, and the events of a small town in Estonia in 1960s.
This is not an ethnographic film about a Finno-Ugric tribe, but a documentary about the decline of a nation.
The psychological drama directed by Kaljo Kiisk about love, marriage and a love triangle.
Writer Enn Nõu's trip to Estonia in September 1967.
Memorial service and placing wreaths to Prof. Jüri Uluots's grave on his 1st death anniversary in January 1946.
Family chronicle of the Estonian-born Theodore A. Wiel in USA in 1940s.
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.
The invisible life of Tallinn, what comes alive while the city sleeps.
“What’s the most beautiful thing anyone’s ever said to you?”
Joonas, who is now a ghost, comes out to his girlfriend and his mother.
Piirissaar is a tiny Estonian island in Lake Peipus, on the very border of Russia. As the waves have washed the island smaller and smaller, the community here has also fused over time, inevitably reaching the brink of extinction. The short documentary was completed as part of Arts of Survival Documentaries programme within the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 project.