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Jonathan from Australia

Original title: Jonathan Austraaliast

2007 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Sulev Keedus

Documentary directed by Sulev Keedus about the harsh daily life of people living in a small place called Mustjala, the island of Saaremaa; about the construction of a deep port at the coast of Saaremaa; and about the arrival of the bright white German cruise ship.

Residents of a bright green house in Mustjala, a small place in Saaremaa, tell about their hard life - most of them are constantly drunk. A few kilometres away, a great deep port is being constructed where a huge German cruise ship Lili Marleen lands, accompanied by fireworks and salute. German tourists can watch the performances of wedding games in Mustjala. However, construction of the port and the arrival of the white cruise ship won't change anything in the lives of local people. The residents of the green house will stay friends with beer and vodka. The documentary reveals a ...
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Kinnunen

Original title: Kinnunen

2007 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Andri Luup

The romantic comedy directed by Andri Luup tells the story of a Finnish man and an Estonian woman who find each other despite of hardships.

Another Finnish guy has fallen overboard from a ferry at the port of Tallinn. He has come to Estonia in order to find himself a decent wife. "Kinnunen" is a comedy about Juha Kinnunen and Estonian teacher Õie Kannike who happen to meet and start teaching each other. Kinnunen is not an ordinary man. He is a Finnish man. Õie is not an ordinary woman. She is an Estonian woman. It is not easy to find common ground. Because one of them is a woman and the other one is a man.
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Making Rain

Original title: Vihma tegemine

2007 | Documentary, Anthropological | Director: Liivo Niglas, Frode Storaas

The Vumba Hills in central Mozambique, close to the Zimbabwe border, are the kingdom of Mambo (Chief) Chirara. The Mambo’s leading position is acknowledged by the government, and in addition to being the region's most important spiritual leader, the Mambo has the right to hold court cases that deal with minor crimes, problems involving spirits and domestic affairs. He is assisted by several subchiefs and ritual leaders. In the northernmost corner of the Mambo’s kingdom, Mbuya Gondo, an over 70-years-old woman, is a spiritual medium. She often holds ceremonies at a well-known rock drawing site. Mambo Chirara is not pleased ...
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Men at Arms

Original title: Malev

2005 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Kaaren Kaer

The comedy directed by Kaaren Kaer and produced by Õ-Fraktsioon tells the story about the role of Estonians in European politics in 13th century through a witty parody about the cliches of historical films and the myths concerning the war of Estonian independence.

Estonia and Livonia at the beginning of 13th century. German Order has come to conquer and baptize local people living in harmony with nature. Uru, a young man with Estonian roots, has been taken as a prisoner to Europe where he acquires education. He is looking for balance between staying an Estonian and becoming an European. Behind Uru's inner conflict are complicated international intrigues and crazy adventures; the future of his homeland depends on him. Uru together with his friend Tugis fight with Hippolyt, the cruel Vogt of Jurmala. Also, Uru must win the love of his loved one, Ilge. ...
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Recreation Ceremony of Studentsʹ Corporation "Vironia" on 13.05.1989

2004 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:
Travelling Potters

Original title: Potisetod tulevad

2004 | Documentary | Director: Peeter Urbla

Documentary about the cheerful journey of potters on horse carriages along the Seto region in Estonia to the Hanseatic Days in Tartu, South Estonia.

Cheerful and fast-paced documentary about the potters from Seto region having a jolly journey on horse carriages through Setoland to the Hanseatic Days in Tartu. In summers of 2002 and 2003, boys loaded the horse carriages full of Seto pottery and rode with the cartload from village to village as ancient Seto people. They did so in order to sell or exchange pottery items for food, accommodation and clothes, to acknowledge the presence of Seto people and look for the traces of former Seto potters as well as to collect the folklore and traditions.
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Recreation Ceremony of Studentsʹ Corporation "Vironia" on 13.05.1989

2001 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:
Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050

Original title: Armas tuss 50 aastat hiljem

2000 | Feature film, Short | Director: René Vilbre

Futuristic vision with the touch of absurd about the Estonian people's possibilities to survive.

Two oldsters have decided to make babies. When they were young they never had time for that because they had to work hard in order to survive. Now that they are retired, the two active oldsters make babies for sale in order to spend their old age for consuming beer, cigarettes and cocaine. It is the year of 2050. Soon, the third baby of the oldsters' couple will be born and the selling price is going up. Moral and ethical categories have changed. Ageing Europe needs children.
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Recreation Ceremony of Studentsʹ Corporation "Vironia" on 13.05.1989

Original title: Vironia A!C! 2000 Tartus 1/2

2000 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of corporation "Vironia" - opening of the memorial tablet in Riga, visiting Talavija Convent, silent night at the convent house in Tartu.

Celebrations of the 100th anniversary of corporation "Vironia", anniversary festivities. Bus trip to Riga, opening of the memorial tablet in Riga on November 22, 2000. Visit to Latvian student corportaion "Talavija". Excursion in the convent building and the beer table. Silent night at Tartu convent. Opening of Herman Malvet's (alumnus of "Vironia") room on November 24; presentation of the research; music performance.
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Antsla. Autumn 1993

Original title: Antsla. Sügis 1993

1993 | Documentary | Director: Mati-Jüri Põldre
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