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Breeding of the Estonian black-and white cow

Original title: Eesti mustakirju karja aretus

1989 | Documentary, Commissioned, Other categories | Director: Leo Ilves

Documentary about the history and present day of breeding Estonian black-and-white cattle.

The documentary was commissioned by the Committee of State Agrocultural Industry of Estonian SSR and tells about the history of breeding of Estonian black-and-white cow, illustrated by archival film materials and photographs. Aarne Pung, agricultural scientist; Manivald Metsaalt, scientist of animal breeding; Paul Brothe, German animal breeder and Peeter Kibe, chief zootechnician of Estonian collective farm, discuss about the recent developments in the field.
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Eesti merikotkas

1989 | Popular Sciences | Director: Peep Puks, Arvo Vilu

This is survey of the distribution, history of protection and presentday critical situation of the white-tailed eagle as a engarded species. The film observes the life of a couple of white-tails from their choice of nestling site to the depature of the young in a unique and tragic illustration to natural history.
Pärnu - concern and embarrassment?

Title in Estonian: Pärnu - mure ja häbi?

1988 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Enn Säde

Documentary about the blue-black-white summer in Pärnu, about the sewers and the E. coli bacteria in the sea water where swimming is forbidden.

Pärnu mud baths celebrated its 150-year anniversary in 1988. The documentary observes the consequences of the extensive development of health centers and industry during the post-war period in the resort town of Pärnu. That has been in acute opposition with the actual needs of the town. The water of Pärnu Bay is hopelessly contaminated, the social-economical development of the town has fallen behind for about ten years.
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Curse of Snakes Valley

Original title: Madude oru needus

1987 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Marek Piestrak

The fantasy thriller directed by Polish filmmaker Marek Piestrak is the second Estonian-Polish co-production after the blockbuster "Tales the Pirx of Pilot" that was filmed in Vietnam, Ukraine, Poland and Estonia and has been called the Eastern European version of Indiana Jones.

Traven is a French pilot who finds a bejeweled chest in an Indochinese Buddhist temple during a military operation at the beginning of 1950s and takes it to Europe. Thirty years later, Traven follows the instructions on the map found from the chest and goes on an expedition together with Polish Orientalist Jan Tarnas to the Valley of Thousand Snakes. In the jungle they will be accompanied by Christine, a charming journalist who has dangerous connections. Soon they will be chased by dark forces and angry snakes.
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Ma kuulen teie sosinat

1985 | Documentary | Director: Toomas Massov
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Nõukogude Eesti

1985 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Karl Kello
Nõukogude Eesti

1985 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Heli Speek
Viru kolhoosi kogemustest

1985 | Documentary, Commissioned, Other categories | Director: Peeter Tooming
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Life's Work

Title in Estonian: Elutöö

1983 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Semjon Školnikov

Portrait documentary about a meritorious scientist and stateman Johan Eichfield.

Johan Eichfeld (1893–1989) was an Estonian biologist, agricultural scientist and statesman; doctor of agriculture (1936), member of the Academy of Sciences of Estonian SSR (1946) and president (1950-1968). Filmmakers observe Johan Eichfeld's work and life when Johan is ninety years old. The elderly academician is still active, working in his rose garden, talking to the students of the school in Väätsa parish that is also Johan's birth place. The documentary talks about Eichfeld's life and career: founding a polar experimental station in Kola Peninsula; scientific research in soil and swamp science; breeding several types of roses; his activities as the ...
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Robot TPI elektriajamite kateedris

1982 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Julia Guteva-Sillart