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  • Heljo, Kaidi and Marika in Uppsala in 1990
    Heljo, Kaidi and Marika in Uppsala in 1990

    Title in Estonian: Heljo, Kaidi ja Marika Uppsalas 1990

    1990 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

    Relatives of the Nõu family – Heljo, Kaidi and Marika – visiting in Uppsala in April 1990.

  • Kärt Hellerma in Uppsala
    Kärt Hellerma in Uppsala

    Title in Estonian: Kärt Hellerma Uppsalas

    1990 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

    Journalist Kärt Hellerma visiting the Nõu family in Uppsala in April 1990.

  • Ruhnu
    Ruhnu

    1990 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Ain Suurhans

  • Estonian Literary Critics and Historians in Sigtuna and Uppsala in 1989
    Estonian Literary Critics and Historians in Sigtuna and Uppsala in 1989

    Title in Estonian: Eesti kirjanduskriitikud ja -teadlased Sigtunas ja Uppsalas 1989

    1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

    Estonian literary critics and historians Sirje Kiin, Mart Orav and Oskar Kruus in Sigtuna and Uppsala on April 22, 1989. Meeting with Ilona Laaman in her home. Visiting the graves of Loorits and Saareste.

  • Tavalised lood I.Põhjarannikul asuva Rammu saare lugu.
    Tavalised lood I.Põhjarannikul asuva Rammu saare lugu.

    1989 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Peeter Tooming

  • Flame of Life
    Flame of Life

    Original title: Elutuli

    1987 | Documentary, Observation, Other categories, Commissioned | Director: Peep Puks

    Documentary by Peep Puks based on Estonian national identity and culture.

  • Man of Kihnu
    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.

  • Leib
    Leib

    1984 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Peeter Tooming

    Documentary by Peeter Tooming about Ülo Leib, head of Kanepi village council.

  • Time
    Time

    Original title: Aeg

    1983 | Documentary, Overviews, Other categories, Experimental | Director: Mark Soosaar

    Mark Soosaar contemplates the passage of time in our lives.

  • Keskpäev
    Keskpäev

    1981 | TV feature, TV feature | Director: Raivo Trass

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