silence
A woman. A mother. A ceramic artist. A determined supporter of the off-grid lifestyle. Yet, instead of waving posters on Friday for Future, this German has chosen to habitatae a self-bult 16-square-meter cabin on a hill in the Southern Estonian countryside with no electricity, no central heating or running water. The short documentary was completed as part of Arts of Survival Documentaries programme within the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 project.
In the darkness of smoke sauna, women share their innermost secrets and intimate experiences. Through a sense of communion, women wash off the shame trapped in their bodies and regain their strength.
Experimental dance film focuses on the cyclic relationship of a woman with movement and stillness in bed, capturing the battle between thought and body, sleep and wakefulness, and light and darkness.
„Nightwalkers“ is an experimental short documentary by film student Pilleriin Raudam, which depicts one night in the city of Tallinn. With neo-noir cityscape and various characters the viewer moves through the night to the next morning.
Eik Erik Sikk’s documentary “Moment of Silence” gives a closer look at a day in the life of the Estonian Youth Theatre’s art director Mirko Rajas: how to keep the balance between inner peace and creative burning?
Johan Huimerinna's short documentary talks about being alone in the middle of nature, silence and noise.
Estonian well known writer Mehis Heinsaar has seven encounters during his journey in the wilderness, which will open to the viewer the magical inner world of the writer.
Human activity on hold offers a new perception of the world we have built.
A story of an old man and his silent journey through the Eastern Europe.
Documentary about American cultural historian Paul Firnhaber, who has found his peace in a small town of Estonia, called Viljandi.
A young woman takes on an audacious human experiment while trying to find her place in the world and struggling with the past of her family.
A film about Tõnis Mägi and his music.
We never dreamt of a good life. We dreamt of a normal life.
Maybe it is not earthly this road i have to walk, but how can i know if I am subjected to gravitation.
"When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." Lao-Zi.
The sounds of gently breaking waves or fluttering insect’s wings are telling the story of our roots long before human footprints were first left on Baltic beaches.
Documentary about nature photographer Rein Maran who shares his thoughts about his experiences in nature and philosophy of life.
The film depicts two different worlds - man made and natural - opposites both in terms of content and form.
