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Nostos Algos

2022 | Students film, Exercises (Fiction) | Director: Greta Liht

Film student Greta Liht`s short movie is about childhood and how to let those memories and places go. Therefore the main topic is letting go.

Luna goes back to her childhood home to retrieve childhood recordings hidden in a closet. Meeting the new owner and listening to old tapes made her realize that it is time to let those old memories go and she must move on with life.
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Porcelain Madness

Original title: Nõudehullud

2022 | Documentary | Director: Eik Erik Sikk

At the same time with corona, an illness started to spread that has no cure – porcelain madness

At the same time with corona, an illness started to spread that has no cure – porcelain madness. In one and a half years, tens of thousands of people have been infected with a disease that makes them tirelessly hunt for nostalgic cups and dishes, soviet-era glassware and antique tureens. At the centre of documentary is desirable tableware that triggers the lust for hunt in otherwise normal, educated people, taking their money and sleep. Through carefully selected, colourful characters, we delve deep into the phenomenon. Porcelain aficionados range from the mortally ill Helena, who proclaims herself “mad for porcelain until death ...
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Stream of Life

Original title in Estonian: Eluvool

2022 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Kristiina Iilane

A short film about author’s thoughts on whether it is always necessary to share everything or is it sometimes better to remain silent in order to spare your loved ones from the pain.

Looking back on the warm childhood memories, the author is trying to understand whether we have to share all the stories with our loved ones. Or is it better to keep some for yourself in order to keep beloved people from feeling pain.
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The Red Fairy Tale

Original title in Latvian: SARKANĀ PASAKA

2022 | Students film, Short | Director: Frederiks Sebastians

A story about the time of the Soviet occupation.

A woman who lives under communist occupation in her country falls under suspicion of collaborating with a collaborator. She gets interrogated, compromising evidence is found on her. But they later let her go, allowing her to keep her old letters.
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Void

Original title in Estonian: Tühjus

2022 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Rain Järv

A man laden with “luggage” goes into the darkness to meet himself and the void.

An experimental first-person documentary. Mocking darkness, solitude, no outside contact, no understanding of time. Something begins to clear and squeeze out. This film that takes you through emotions and feelings on a deeper level.
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Õite lõhn

2022 | Other categories | Director: Aleksandr Heifets
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Burning porcelain

Original title in Estonian: Põlev portselan

2021 | Students film, Exercises (Fiction) | Director: Greta Liht

The short film is made by first year film students. It tells a story of accepting one’s new self after a traumatic accident.

A young woman in a wheelchair, Eleonor, returns to her childhood home. The objects in her room remind her of the time before the accident. She tries to get her old self back but is forced to face the truth - the scars and the wheelchair are a part of her new self.
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Olev Subbi. Elu kuues peatükis

2021 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Marianne Kõrver
The Real Rannap

Original title: Päris Rannap

2021 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Aleksander Ots, Kaidi Klein

Estonian music is priceless, but his personality is very complex and contradictory. The authors of the film were above all attracted to the personality of the composer, driven by the desire to pull the mask off the maestro and show the real Rannap to the extent possible.

Composer and pianist Rein Rannap’s contribution to Estonian music is priceless, but his personality is very complex and contradictory. In numerous TV shows, viewers have met exactly the Rannap that he chooses to show them at that very moment. He has a superb ability to put on a mask and present carefully composed text in interviews. When cameras are rolling, Rein slips into his role. He can play the role very colourfully, creating conflicts and throwing juicy comments at singers at rehearsals. The authors of the film were above all attracted to the personality of the composer, driven by the ...
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Betti Alver

2020 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Enn (Ernst) Lillemets

Documentary film sheds light on one of Estonian poetry’s brightest and most engaging personalities - Betti Alver.

Enn Lillemets authored film about his close friend and soul mother Betti Alver. Through personal memories and Betti’s creative masterpieces, Lillemets sheds light on one of Estonian poetry’s brightest and most engaging personalities. Actress Saara Nüganen, and poets Viivi Luik, Eeva Park and Mats Traat accompany him in this film.
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