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In 1933, a young woman leaves her rural home to chase her dream of becoming a writer in the city. She takes a job as a maid for a middle-aged printing house owner who quickly starts pursuing her romantically, revealing power games that lead to dire consequences.
Home. Your home. Your place. Your memories. Your belongings. In the blink of eye, it’s gone.
It's David Vseviov's birthday - a day that becomes a journey through stories of time
A magical tale of a simple holiday among five friends that takes an astonishing turn for the uncanny.
Erasmus Movie Masters' architecture film about the National Library of Estonia.
History documentary observes attempts of the Baltic states to gain independence and the reaction of Western countries in 1989-1991.
This is an advertisement for the Estonian National Library, including various shorts of the unique interior as well as a saxophonist, violin player, skateboarder and a modern dancer.
Documentary directed by Mati Põldre tells about Olaf Esna - a bibliophile and antiquary in Pärnu.
A study exercise for the course Current Affairs. The task was to develop a format suitable to introduce 6 persons either working or somehow tied to Tallinn University.
Besides his documentary "Charm of Sacred Groves", director Rein Maran also completed another film where representatives of different fields of life contemplate on the sacred sites in Estonian nature.
The film introduces the daily activities and creative work of the last year in artist Jaan Paavle's life, including his beliefs, attitudes and contradictions with the society.
The documentary gives a minimalistic portrait about Lennart Meri, former President of Estonia, through the recollections by his contemporaries.
Portrait documentary by Julia and Jüri Sillart about Enn Vetemaa - a writer, translator and composer; always an elegant man with a brilliant mentality.
Two grand old masters, artists Evald Okas and photographer Kalju Suur, are recording the beauty of a naked woman.
Portrait documentary by Igor Ruus about Estonian ceramic artist and art teacher Leo Rohlin.
Documentary by Peeter Brambat about architect Toomas Rein.
Documentary of cultural history by Vallo Kepp about the last decade (1941-1951) in the life of Henrik Visnapuu, the Estonian writer of patriotic and romantic poetry.
Documentary about Igor Tõnurist, activist of Estonian folklore movement.
This film's central theme is freedom - human and above all artist's freedom: artistic, spiritual and physical, observed retroactively by the author herself. This sincere and confessional biography examines the author's complicated and versatile artistic nature. Marriage to a loved one brings on a clear understanding of responsibility. You become positive, that happy co-existence is what allows a human being to feel free. It is because of that freedom, that you can take on new challenges and understand, that be it painting, writing, acting, or filming - your art is one whole.
Portrait documentary about Jaan Klysheiko, a legendary photo artist, book and magazine designer.
An hour with the amazingly multifaceted Einar Laigna, who clearly and emphatically discusses life’s basic values with the viewer, at a time when ethics tend to be lost from our lives. And thus, the message that he sends to Estonians and other people who love their land is that today is more important than ever before.
Ilo Jaik-Riedberg, daughter of writer Juhan Jaik, is the guide to take the viewers around Paris.
Futuristic vision with the touch of absurd about the Estonian people's possibilities to survive.
Documentary shows the daily life of philosopher Arnold von Keyserling and his wife Wilhelmine in Vienna - life full of astrology, Eastern philosophy, shamanism and mysticism.
Overview about the Estonian National Library that dates back to December 21st, 1918 when the temporary government of the Republic of Estonia decided to find the State Library.
Film introducing the expatriate Estonians in Australia. Efforts made in teaching Estonian to the younger generation of expatriate Estonians.
Life of expatriate Estonians in Canberra, Australia - past times and at the present day. The life story of a famous scientist Armin Öpik.
Helga Nõu talks at the literary night in Häädemeeste library on June 22, 1990. Leili Tali, head of the library, has a conversation with the writer before the talk.
Helga Nõu in Pärnu library on June 25, 1990. Leida Talts explains the administrative side of the library, conversation with Saima-Õie Andla, manager of the library.
Portrait documentary directed by Peep Puks about the life and ideas on education of Johannes Käis, Estonian teacher and head of school innovation in Estonia.
Tiiu Kokla, Toivo Kuldsepp, Tõnu Kaljuste, Helga and Enn Nõu and Juuli Lille gather at estophile Eva Lille's place in Helsinki on April 2, 1989.
Ivi Eenmaa, manager of the Estonian National Library, introduces Helga and Enn Nõu the library on March 27, 1989. The Estonian Knighthood House, a building with a long history where also Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs was located before the war, houses the Estonian National Library before moving to the new building.
Helga and Enn Nõu visiting Sirje and Peeter Olesk in March 1989. Hando Runnel and Mart Orav are also there.
Documentary by Vello Kallaste about Hans Kruus, a historian and politician with colourful destiny, in the turmoil of historical events.
Meeting of the Estonian Writers' Cooperative in Liidia Tuulse's apartment in Sköndal on May 22, 1987.