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Traces of Empire: Radioactive Pollution

Original title: Impeeriumi jäljed: Radioaktiivne reostus

1994 | Documentary, Problem oriented, Other categories, Commissioned | Director:

Documentary talks about the radioactive pollution areas left by the Soviet Empire.

One of the legacies of the Soviet era is radioactive pollution - an important example of the colonial policies of USSR to illustrate reluctance to act in an environmentally friendly way. Among the biggest producers of radioactive pollution in Estonia were Sillamäe Uranium Enriching Factory; the burial place of radioactive waste in Saku; underground ignition complex of nuclear rockets near Valga; and the training centre of submarines in Paldiski. Kõigi nõukogude tuumaobjektide puhul on probleemiks täpsemate plaanide puudumine, info hankimine Venemaalt on seotud aga tohutute raskustega.
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Victoria (A Story of a Love Affair), Part 1

Original title: Victoria (Ühe armastuse lugu) I jagu

1994 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Jüri Sillart

The lyrical love story directed by Jüri Sillart is based on the novel "Victoria" (1898) by Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun. The film tells the story about different adventures in the lives of young people being in love, brought into the 1930s in Estonia.

The love story with nostalgic atmosphere begins with the innocent affection of childhood between Johannes, son of a miller, and Victoria, daughter of a well-off landowner. Their affection grows into a burning flame of love that will be extinguished by the social status of the wealthy and bourgeois false morality.
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Living-Room

Original title: Elutuba

1993 | Animation, Puppet | Director: Rao Heidmets

Film about conflict between young and old generations.

Film about conflict between young and old generations. In this animated film with live actors the protagonist is a girl, who is brought up by her grandfather. he lives in a strictly regulated world where animate as well as inanimate creatures have fixed places, which are marked by chalk on the living-room floor. Anything surpassing those borders is mercilessly scarped out of the film strip. The young girl, in whom the primal forces of nature are awakening, learns from her grandfather’s fading sexuality. She starts to scrape the filmstrip as well, to change the world according to her own will. ...
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Departure

Original title: Ärasõit

1991 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Heiki Ernits

An intellectual ride into a grotesque train-society witch depicts a train that passes through different landscapes, through the turning points of the closing century.

An intellectual ride into a grotesque train-society witch depicts a train that passes through different landscapes. But it is not the usual scenery one would expect to see out of the moving train, but rather scenes that reflect the different societies represented on the train. In different compartments we meet representatives of different social groups; groups that also reflect current society and the turning points of the closing century. Will there be a place for simple human happiness in this world or will it be possible only at the end of the film when a charming young lady is seen on ...
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Inimene ja koduloom

1991 | Popular Sciences | Director: Rein Maran
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Winter Day

Original title: Talvepäev

1991 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Leo Lätti

Children and adults in the city have forgetten that a little dwarf is moving around in their midst at Christmas time.

Children and adults in the city have become apathetic because of their dull routines and grey everyday life. They have lost their traditions and forgetten the land of fairy-tales. They are not aware that a little dwarf is moving around in their midst at Christmas time. The dwarf tries to make children happy with his presents, but continually finds himself in humorously tragic situations.
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Valuvesi

1990 | Documentary | Director: Peeter Tooming
Teade parlamendile

1989 | Documentary, Anthropological | Director: Valentin Kuik
Nõmme

1988 | Documentary | Director: Virve Koppel

Documentary about Nõmme district in Tallinn, discussions about the feeling of home and being a homeowner.

A little walk around Nõmme district, accompanied by an old resident and a town boy about lifestyle, feeling of home and being a homeowner.
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Magus planeet

1987 | Animation, Puppet | Director: Aarne Ahi