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Man of Kihnu

Original title: Kihnu mees

1986 | Documentary | Director: Mark Soosaar

Documentary directed by Mark Soosaar about the island of Kihnu, its residents and the social problems of the local society.

Twelve years after making the documentary "Woman of Kihnu" (1973), director Mark Soosaar films another documentary where the focus is on the male residents of Kihnu island. The right to organize their life has been taken away from Kihnu people: important decisions are made in the mainland, local culture is vanishing, social problems are getting worse. Local men are drinking vodka, become alcoholics, or die at sea. The filmmakers ruthlessly record situations that normally would not see any strangers as witnesses. The documentary has followed the actions of sincere people; the stories told by Mark Soosaar are both colourful and ...
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Manilaid

Original title: Mängutoos Manilaiul

1984 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Mark Soosaar
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The land of marines

Title in Estonian: Meremeeste maa

1982 | Documentary | Director: Toivo Kuzmin

The work and life of the marines in the motor ships "Fricis Rozin" and "Timur Frunze" that belong to Estonian shipping company.

Filmmakers observe the life, work and daily activities of the marines on motor ships "Fricis Rozin" and "Timur Frunze". The life on the ships follows its own rules, however, the living and working conditions of the marines have improved. Just like daily life keeps changing, the seamen's life is influenced by innovations as well.
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Nüüdisküla majandusliku ja sotsiaalse arengu päevaprobleemidest

1981 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Heli Speek
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On the shore of the Sea of Japan

Original title: Jaapani mere kaldal

1980 | Documentary | Director: Toomas Tahvel

Documentary shows the life and work in the collective fishermen's farm and tells about those who emigrated from the islands of Hiiumaa, Saaremaa and Muhu to the Far East at the end of 19th century.

Estonians living by the Sea of Japan, far from Estonia, have not forgotten their mother tongue and fatherland. The descendants of emigrants at the end of 19th century have got used to the customs and lifestyle of the Far East peoples. Töötegemine ja laulmine on alati au sees. Eestlased on eluga Jaapani mere kaldal rahul.
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Salme Raunam

1979 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Kaupo Klooren
Tule süütamine

1979 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Veljo Käsper
Rändpunalipp Eesti NSV-le

1977 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Ülo Tambek
Teel

1977 | Documentary | Director: Valeria Anderson
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20th Anniversary of Metsakodu, 1974

Title in Estonian: Metsakodu 20. aastapäev 1974

1974 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Metsakodu scout camp in Sweden celebrates its 20th anniversary.

Scout camp "Metsakodu" celebrates its 20th anniversary since establishment on July 11, 1954. The early spring of 1974 in Metsakodu, ice fishing on the lake, meeting indoors. Spring cleaning in the camp site. Having a meal in the main building. A lot of work in the camp site – beginning of construction works, building new pathways in the forest, making firewood, window washing, raking the surrounding of the camp buildings. A swans' couple on the lake. In June, guests arrive at the camp to take part in the event of neighbours and the gathering of scouts' friends. Performance by Volvo ...
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