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Don´t Kill the School, Please!

Original title: Ärge pange kooli kinni

2000 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Ago Ruus

The Metsküla Elementary School is a classic example of the joys and problems of the current education system. Today, there are 22 students and 3 teachers here. And yet, the threat of closure looms over this school as well. If the school dies – the town will die with it.

It's the first schoolday of the 21st century in Metsküla Primary School in Matsalu, Lihula parish. There are 22 pupils in six different grades and 3 teachers in the school. The school functions well, both teachers and pupils are happy with it. However, the school is facing the prospect to be shut down soon. Metsküla Primary School is more or less a typical example of today's basic school education together with its ups and downs. In the swirl of 1970s fast economic growth the school was back then shut down - now the 130-year-old school has been brought back to ...
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Nõmme

1999 | Documentary, Overviews | Director: Rein Raamat, Helvi Raamat

Documentary commissioned by Nõmme city district government about the former independent garden suburb - Nõmme.

The documentary introduces the history of Nõmme district in Tallinn, its important buildings of great architectural and culture historical value, its humane and friendly natural environment, residents' activities and opportunities for working, pastime and hobbies in late 1990s.
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Expatriate Estonians in Australia, Film No. 4

Title in Estonian: Austraalia eestlased 4. film

1995-1996 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Lembit Blauhut

Expatriate Estonians in Wollongong and the history of further education schools in Australia.

The Southern coast of Australia, beginning with Wollongong, is one of the most beautiful places on the continent. People can hang glide and go surfing here. Lembit Lainela from Wollongong recalls his past events in life. Before visiting Mr Lainela, the interviewers visit the office of Estours Travel that is owned by Mr Lainela. Lembit Lainela arrived at Australia in 1948; he was in the resettlement camp; for 13 years he worked for his own small transportation company; afterwards he studied to become a geodetic engineer and worked in the field for 20 years. His occupation took him to various ...
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Expatriate Estonians in Australia, Film No. 5. Part 1

Title in Estonian: Austraalia eestlased 5. film, I jagu

1995-1996 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Lembit Blauhut

The expatriate Estonians in Thirlmere, Australia. Their history and present day.

There is a rest home for elderly in an Estonian village, Thirlmere. Views of the beautiful greenery and buildings. Having lunch in the dining hall. Urmas Maidla, chairman of Estonian Relief Committee, talks about the founding of the recreation village, including the act of land purchase in 1959 and accommodating the present residents. Peeter Vilo, administrator of Thirlmere hostel, introduces the living conditions of the elderly residents and the general economic management. Interior space of the hostel. Former athlete Linda Karp introduces her room and shows the collection of ESTO badges. Jewellery artist and silversmith Niina Ots-Rätsep tells about her ...
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Interview with president Dudayev

Original title: Intervjuu president Dudajeviga

1995 | Documentary | Director: Toomas Kümmel, Artur Talvik

Interview with Dzhokhar Dudayev, the legendary president of the Republic of Chechnya held in the spring of 1995.

An interview conducted in spring 1995, where the former president of the Republic of Chechnya tells about history and today´s world, war and religion, also about his own family.
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Helga Nõu and Headmaster Helmer Jõgi in 1989

Title in Estonian: Helga Nõu ja koolidirektor Helmer Jõgi 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Helga Nõu talks to Helmer Jõgi, headmaster of Tartu Secondary School No. 1 on March 29, 1989.

Helga Nõu talks to Helmer Jõgi, headmaster of Tartu Secondary School No. 1, in his office on March 29, 1989.
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In Olev's Tower with Mai Gross in 1989

Title in Estonian: Mai Grossiga Olevi tornis 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Mai Gross with Laine, Olev and Joosep Nõu in the tower of Olev Nõu's home drinking coffee and recalling the past on June 6, 1989.

Mai Gross with Laine, Olev and Joosep Nõu in the tower of Olev Nõu's home drinking coffee and recalling the past on June 6, 1989. Laine and Joosep Nõu are talking about former living conditions, using Swedish language and education in Estonian language in Sweden.
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35 Years Since Enn Nõu's Graduation from Upper Secondary School

Title in Estonian: Enn Nõu gümnaasiumi lõpetamisest 35 aastat

1988 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

In May 1988, Enn Nõu recollects his studies as 35 years have passed since he graduated frmo the upper secondary school in Uppsala. Preparational meeting of the party, materials related to the former days at school.

Enn Nõu studied at Högre Allmänna Läroverket in 1946-1953. In order to prepare the celebrations for 35th anniversary since graduating from the upper secondary school, a few former classmates have gathered at Bo Ekström's place. People are discussing things at the coffee table. Enn Nõu has diligently documented materials from the era of his studies at the upper secondary school. Photographs, documents and cutouts from newspapers with Enn Nõu's commentaries and diary entries. Materials from the years 1951-1953. Enn Nõu's drawings and sketches from the days of upper secondary school.
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35th Anniversary of Enn Nõu's Graduation from Upper Secondary School

Title in Estonian: Enn Nõu gümnaasiumi lõpetamise 35. aastapäeva film

1988 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

In May 1988, Enn Nõu recollects his studies. 35 years have passed since he graduated from the upper secondary school in Uppsala.

In May 1988, Enn Nõu recollects his studies. 35 years have passed since he graduated from the upper secondary school in Uppsala. Enn Nõu studied in Högre Allmänna Läroverket, Uppsala in 1946-1953. There are photographs of his classmates in 1948 and of an outing to Lake Ekoln in 1951 in his photo album. Photos about the happy graduates of the year 1953, soon to be students. Video films from 1964 where Enn's wife Helga Nõu walks with two small children in Uppsala, Olev Nõu graduates from the upper secondary school. In 1973, 20 years have passed since Enn Nõu graduated ...
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Party for 35th Anniversary of Enn Nõu's Graduation from Upper Secondary School, 1988

Title in Estonian: Enn Nõu gümnaasiumi lõpetamise 35. aastapäeva pidu 1988

1988 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Party to celebrate Enn Nõu's 35th anniversary of graduating from the upper secondary school. The party is held in Söderby gård on June 11, 1988.

Party to celebrate Enn Nõu's 35th anniversary of graduating from the upper secondary school. The party is held in Söderby gård on June 11, 1988. The guests are lively chatting in front of the house. When everyone has arrived, a group photo is taken of the former graduates and of men with their wives. The conversation continues at the party table.
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