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2 Balls of Vanilla

Original title in Estonian: "Vanilli 2 palli"

2013 | Students film, Music video | Director: Eik Tammemäe

It's a true story about ice cream seller Simmu, who wanted to go to the party.
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Renaissance

Original title in Estonian: Renessanss

2013 | Students film, Short | Director: Margus Raid

Margus Raid's short film is about overworked stockbroker's queer adventures what lead him to understand love and peace are the most important things in life at the end.

"Renaissance" is a tragicomic thriller. It follows an exciting and queer journey of the main character, until he reaches happiness and love. Heinrich is in his 30-s, a paragoun of a successstory of a capitalistic society. He works in an investment bank as a medium degree manager 20 hours per day, the only friends he has are coffee and cocain. His values and spiritual self have degraded to very thin ray in a tunnel of life, the end of it might not be far away any more. The fate itself is forced to step in the game, to invite Heinrich for ...
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Tangerines

Original title: Mandariinid

2013 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Zaza Urušadze

The film is an Estonian-Georgian co-production about a wise Estonian man living in an Abkhazian village during the turbulent times of Abkhazian-Georgian military conflict in the autumn of 1992. The Estonian takes care of two wounded enemies, trying to help both men to find a human solution in this ruthless war.

Oscar's nomination in the category of the best foreign language film- The Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (USA). It is the autumn of 1992 when the military conflict between Georgia and Abkhazia has influenced also Estonian villages with more than hundred years history. Local people have fleed from the war. An Estonian man Ivo takes two seriously wounded enemies - a Georgian and a Chechen - to his house to take care of them. Ivo is a wise old man remains righteous during the war while trying to conciliate the two bloodthirsty warriors. This is a ...
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The Arbiter

Original title: The Arbiter

2013 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Kadri Kõusaar

The thriller directed by Kadri Kõusaar is based on true events, telling about a genetic scientist who decides to make the world a better place.

John (35) is a bright Cambridge scientist, who always comes across as a pleasant fellow. When his fiancee leaves him, he withdraws from his world of academic isolation in order to try out some of his long-gestating theories on how to make the world a better place. On his journey through the English countryside, John is accompanied by his 14-year-old donor child – Ronja, whom he tries to convert to the same radical ideas that he believes in. Social engineering. Cleansing. Murder. All justifiable in the mind of a modern day European Psycho. http://www.thearbiter.eu/story/
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Bad Hair Friday

Original title: Vasaku jala reede

2012 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Andres Kõpper, Arun Tamm

The first full-length feature film directed by Andres Kõpper and Arun Tamm is a crime/adventure film spiced by black humour. The roads of several different groups of people cross during one violent night.

Three friends get together at a bus station on a regular Friday morning - and all they think about is beer and pretty girls. In 25 hours, they will be in the middle of violent events where the number of dead bodies keeps growing. With the help of an old sports bag and a 70-year-old gun, eight different stories are being interwoven in the film, including great amount of colourful characters: criminals quoting Nietzsche; a veteran of World War II who imitates Clint Eastwood while trying to make the world a better place; a group of junkies who have flushed ...
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Curiosity Kills

2012 | Students film, Short | Director: Sander Maran
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Demons

Original title: Deemonid

2012 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Ain Mäeots

Tragicomedy directed by Ain Mäeots tells about the world of gambling. It is based on real events and real experiences, contemplating the game from the point of view of an addict.

Joko is a copywriter in his thirties, Reeda is a lifelong math teacher, and Ants manages a sanitary warehouse. All of them are gamblers. The three "totally normal" people cause a spiritual hell for themselves and their loved ones, building up a snowball of lies that will cover all good intentions.
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Fundamentum

2012 | Students film, Short | Director: Margus Raid
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Body Memory

Original title: Keha mälu

2011 | Animation, Puppet | Director: Ülo Pikkov

Our body remembers more than we can expect and imagine.

Our body remembers more than we can expect and imagine. It remembers also the sorrow and pain of the predecessors, sustaining the stories of our parents and grandparents as well as their ancestors. But, how far back is it possible to go in the memory of the body?
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Rat Trap

Original title: Rotilõks

2011 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Andres Puustusmaa

The adventurous drama directed by Andres Puustusmaa is based on true events. Both Estonian and Russian actors are involved, including Marina Aleksandrova, Nikolai Fomenko and Kirill Käro, a rising film star with Estonian roots.

A huge sum of money gets lost during a home party held by an Estonian politician during an election campaign. A few party guests are involved in the case, those having serious financial issues and trying to cope with the mistakes made in the past. The self-confident politician, however, won't call the police but decides to use gunboat diplomacy instead.
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