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See You In Chechnya

Original title: Näeme Tšetšeenias

2015 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Aleksander Kvatašidze

If you go to war, war will come home with you.

September 1999. For Alex, as for the rest of Georgians, war in Chechnya seemed to be far away, seen only on the screens of Russian media. In fact it was just behind the Caucasus Mountains. He'd never imagine going there, but he did. He followed her, the French photographer he had met just a few days before at the fashion show. Alex discovers the world of War Reporters and wants to become one of them, but he doesn't succeed. He keeps in connected to war through his friend, practising war reporters and observes what war does to them for 15 ...
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Northern Starfish

Original title: Põhjatäht

2014 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Mattias Mälk

A fantasy thriller about a female spy and a diver who knows the secrets of starfish.

A diver discovers the fateful connection between starfish and the stars in the sky. When a star disappears from the heavens one night, a Mafioso notices it and immediately starts suspecting the diver. The Mafioso’s girlfriend seduces and drugs the diver in order to find the lost star but she falls asleep herself as well. In their sleep, they fall in love and that makes the Mafioso lose his temper. The stars in the sky hopelessly lose their balance and the evil starfish launch their attack. The dream is full of horror and tragedy. When they wake up, the woman and ...
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Drops

Original title (in Latvian): "Pāris Pilienu"

2013 | Students film, Short | Director: Anna Kanska

Media student Anna Kanska's written and directed bachelor thesis is a short fiction film about young people and their subconcious inner voices.

Two young people, Dace and Artūrs, are moving in together and trying to settle down. Artūrs is trying to find a good job while Dace is being busy with her deals and studies, she's a violinist. After getting a gift from Dace, a telescope, Artūrs starts to watch people from the houses across, his attention is attracted by a man which, by all appearances, seems like the perfect idol of Artūrs. Artūrs, willing to succeed, tries to copy the lifestyle of the stranger man. Dace has been offered to participate an audition for a budget place in London Royal Academy ...
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All Musicians Are Bastards

Original title: Kõik muusikud on kaabakad

2012 | Feature film, Full length feature, Students film | Director: Heleri Saarik

The full-length feature is the debut film directed by Heleri Saarik. The film is a visual love-letter to music, an impressionistic drama about the deams of young generations. Besides the bitter love story, the film expresses protesting against the confusion both in society and in the protagonists of the film.

Leila is a singer with an interesting voice, fascinated by surreal electronic sounds instead of conventional jazz. Unfortunately, avant garde won't pay rent so Leila gets involved in various forms of buying, selling, and offering services in the most unexpected places and situations. Self-destructive lifestyle and cruel rivarly in music business make Leila think about the line between the two different realities - the illusory ghost world and the real society where human relationships are used in order to get access into the lonely and desolate world of things, prestige and public attention.
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Walk With Me

2012 | Students film, Short | Director: Mairi Sõelsepp

Love story of a different angle.

A short film and philosophical analysis on the interaction between a man and woman without any words and without showing any faces.
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Crocodile

Original title: Krokodill

2009 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Kaspar Jancis

The story of a former opera star who must by the will of Fate work as a Crocodile.

The story of a former opera star who must by the will of Fate work as a Crocodile in a styrofoam costume entertaining children in the children’s playroom of a shopping centre. This kind of life seems joyless and even disgusting to the former leading tenor, and he vents his frustration by behaving rudely. Until one day, into his life enters a fateful woman and… a crocodile.
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The Eleventh Letter by Henrik Visnapuu

Original title: Henrik Visnapuu üheteistkümnes kiri

2009 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Vallo Kepp

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.

In 1940s there were dramatic events going on both in Henrik Visnapuu's (1890-1951) life, in Estonia and in the whole world. His beloved wife Ing died at that time; the poet fleed from his homeland and suffered from being in exile in Austra, Germany and the United States of America. People who met and remember him share their memories about Visnapuu. Next to the romantic stories as the leitmotif of the film there are also several issues discussed such as relationship with the authorities, being a poet and staying true to oneself during politically complicated situations.
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Unlucky Talisman

Original title (in Russian): "Талисман неудачи"

2009 | Students film, Short | Director: Jüri Muttika
Pimedad aknad

2008 | TV feature, TV feature | Director: Tõnis Kask
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Viola

Original title: Viola

1999 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Priit Tender

Life proceeds according to its everyday routine on an isolated island in the middle of a sea of sadness.

Life proceeds according to its everyday routine on an isolated island in the middle of a sea of sadness. A burnt out violinist performs a tragicomic number with his dancer wife. And then a one-handed chair-man takes his first steps… toward a more humane future.
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