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Burnt Mistakes

Original title in Estonian: Külm on

2010 | Students film, Short | Director: Martti Helde

Young man Aggivald is living in suburban boiler-house what is fueled by Books, books without endings. The biggest passion for the boy is to write a new ending for each book. Aggivald doesn't know that his family has a story it's own, story what reach to the soviet time and has no ending either.
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Butterflies

Original title in Estonian: Minu Laialdased Teadmised Liblikapüüdmisest

2010 | Students film, Short | Director: Kaur Kokk

Retired poet Leszek lives alone in a countryside, and to him life is just a game. In his everyday decision making he consults only his dog Pavlov. And so he lives quite carelessly. But eventually he goes back to the city to meet his family and
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Babyface

Original title: Beebilõust

2009 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Margit Lillak

Portrait documentary about Andrus Elbing alias Babyface - a poet, rap singer and hip-hop artist with a complicated background.

Andrus Elbing alias Babyface is a 28-year-old poet, rap singer, a hip-hop artist and a former prisoner from the island of Saaremaa. He tells his story through recollections and poetry - how he became from a risk group child to a criminal young man, from a prisoner to a poet and a musician. Through his art, Babyface looks for his way out from his "personal imprisonment"; however, the locks of an inner prison door won't open that easily. The documentary follows the way Andrus adjusts to freedom after his imprisonment. Is it possible to escape such past after all? Is ...
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Father, Son and Holy Theatre

Original title: Isa, Poeg ja Teatri Vaim

2009 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Marko Raat

Alar Sudak alias Elaan is an actor who takes the whole stage and who won't leave the place - theatrality and the spirit of theatre complete the dramatic world of the life's artist.

Alar Sudak alias Elaan is the don Quijote of Estonian theatre - predestined to eternal loneliness. Sudak's dream to become an officially acknowledged actor has never come true. He has failed the entrace exams to the Drama School of Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and other schools. The documentary tells a story related to the Old Testament - including good-hearted Satan, water fight, unrequited love of theatre, jurisprudence, community's revenge that lasts several generations and polities. Elaan's life and destiny includes so much drama that he is unable to let go of it - as his actor's spirit cannot ...
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The Revolution that Wasn't

2009 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Aljona Polunina
The Visitor

Original title: Muukalainen

2008 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää

This is the first full-length feature film directed by Finnish filmmaker Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää; the film was his graduation thesis. It is a mysterious story about betrayal, love and fidelity.

A boy lives with his mother in a lonely farmhouse amidst the woods. Now and then he goes to see his father who is in prison and the two of them share a common secret. Their life will change the day when a stranger arrives at their house, carrying a letter from the boy's father and being wounded by a bullet. Through the eyes of the silent boy we see the way life changes, the way spring becomes winter and the way hope develops to betrayal.
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Clayhouse

Original title: Savikodu

2007 | Documentary | Director: Anu Aun
Tagasitulek koju

2007 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Maiju Ingman
Whatever, Aleksander!

Original title: Misiganes, Aleksander!

2007 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Maiju Ingman

The road film for young audiences is the graduation thesis by Maiju Ingman (Tallinn University), telling the story of Aleksander, a young man graduating from the high school, of his weltschmerz and his self-discovery.

Aleksander is a talented young man who has no idea what to do with his life after graduating from the high school. Choosing a career, a family, a university degree, or joining the army seem out of question. It is like he had no interest in anything. Unfortunately, neither Aleksander's parents nor his friends can give him advice. For years, Aleksander has observed the way other people live their lives. This has led him to an understanding that he does not want to become one of them. He wants a different life. Only that he does not know what kind ...
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Lost the Limit, Hugo?

2005 | Students film, Short | Director: Kristin Kalamees

Road-draama vägivallast, sellest pääsemise võimalustest ja meheks saamisest. Isa macholiku türannia all kasvatatud vennad otsustavad isikliku vabaduse nimel põgeneda.Teel satuvad nad aga olukordadesse, kus tuleb enda ja venna eest välja astuda.
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