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Just another weekend

Original title in Estonian: Järjekordne nädalavahetus

2010 | Students film, Short | Director: Inga Eelmäe

Pepi arrives at a party to surprise her boyfriend, only finding him there in the arms of another girl. She escapes the painful sight and meets Karl who recently broke up with his girlfriend. Pepi and Karl leave the party together. Will they find consolation and a chance for a new relationship or will this turn out to be just another weekend?
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Red Mercury

Original title: Punane elavhõbe

2010 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Andres Puustusmaa

The thriller is an Estonian-Russian co-production directed by Andres Puustusmaa, based on the debut novel by former criminal investigator Andres Anvelt. The film tells a story based on real events about the work of Estonian police in early 1990s. Film valmis Eesti ja Venemaa koostöös.

It is the arrogant era of early 1990s. The new currency is Estonian kroon and the former soviet republic has climbed to the top in the export of non-ferrous metals in the world. Ruthless struggle surrounds this criminal business. Underworld has become upset because of the rumour about the "red mercury" and the action begins, involving a guy called Reps who gets out of prison, his friends, the criminal investigators of the newly formed Estonian Security Police and their boss called Bulldozer.
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Staar maakas

2010 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Urmas Eero Liiv
At the End of the Day

Original title: Päeva lõpus

2009 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Maiju Ingman

Maiju Ingman's drama about loneliness, love, childhood memories and vanishing village life.

Peter returns to his parents' home in order to ask his brother Jakobi to help him out with his debts. Jakobi says no because he is against selling his grandpa's forest for money. Therefore, two worlds collapse - the village and the city, the vanishing and the blooming. As the story develops, the two brothers will step into each other's shoes, so to say, and re-evaluate their lives. Peter stays in the countryside and Jakobi decides to move to the city. Life in today's Estonia where the villages are about to disappear: small shops, bus routs and village schools are ...
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Blow

2009 | Students film, Short | Director: Edina Csüllög

Marga and Juhan vanishing in an intolerable illusory world of a game, find compassion in reality.

A girl and a boy meet at a party. They decide to play a game of loosing themselves, to go with the flow. They both take their own journey: will they find each other and themselves?
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In Between

Original title: Ebalus

2009 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Toomas Verrev

The first full-length feature film directed by Toomas Verrev who experiments with scarce resources while trying to uncover human soul from a fresh point of view.

Experimental film with extended shots tells about a woman who spends her life within four walls and fills her time with daily routine. She seems not to perceive either the flow of time or other people living their lives somewhere outside. After a long hesitation, she gets nicely dressed and puts on make up. On a beautiful day, she steps out from the door.
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Kihnu Wedding

Original title: Kihnu pulm

2009 | Documentary, Observation, Anthropological | Director: Meelis Muhu

The documentary introduces wedding traditions and rites in Kihnu island, Estonia.

A big event is going to take place in Kihnu island - an authentic Kihnu wedding party that lasts for three days. Meelis Leas has proposed Raili Oad and they get married in July 2007. On the first day their marriage will be registered in Pärnu vital statistics office. Then the couple will be taken to the island by boat and all residents of the island will greet them at the harbour. Then the bride goes to her home with her relatives and the groom does the same with his relatives. After sharing a collective meal it is time to ...
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Don´t Cry For Me

2008 | Students film, Short | Director: Thijs Jaspaert
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Egress

Original title in Estonian: Väljasõit

2008 | Students film, Short | Director: Johannes Arro
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A View from the Mountain

Original title: Vaade mäelt

2007 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Edvard Oja

Salla, population 150, with its own school, ploughed fields and well-maintained homes. This place reflects the culture of the rural folk of Estonia and their everyday activities.

One of the main characters of The Power of the Hill is the village of Salla, population 150, with its own school, ploughed fields and well-maintained homes. This place reflects the culture of the rural folk of Estonia and their everyday activities. The other main character is tourism businessman and village activist Hando Kuntro. In this film, the viewer sees the story lines of the two main characters proceeding in parallel. On the one hand, life in the village of Salla: how new people have come to live in this little village, how Shrovetide or Christmas are celebrated, and how ...
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