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House of Memories

Original title in Estonian: Mälestuste maja

2008 | Students film, Short | Director: Tanno Mee

Film about a woman who wishes to sell a house full of painful memories and about a real-estate broker whose life intertwines the woman's life. In a world that seemed to be empty they suddenly notice another person - someone who shares a similar destiny. Nothing takes the past away like the future.
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Autumn Elegy

Original title: Sügiseleegia

2007 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Janno Põldma

Poet Heiti Talvik reads his freshly completed poem Autumn Elegy out loud to his wife Betty Alver. This is animated fiction.

Poet Heiti Talvik reads his freshly completed poem Autumn Elegy out loud to his wife Betty Alver. This is animated fiction.
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Ballast

Original title in Russian: Балласт

2007 | Students film, Short | Director: Yuliya Sokolova

Sea captain’s life stability is crashed by the crisis after Soviet Union collapsed. He is drowning in the sea of casual life. Will he ever be again behind the wheel?
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Yesterday's Engine

Original title: Eilne vedur

2000 | Animation, Puppet | Director: Mikk Rand, Kalju Kivi

Children and an old stream locomotive discover each other - this leads to the joy of discovery and flights of fantasy for all.

Children and an old stream locomotive discover each other - this leads to the joy of discovery and flights of fantasy for all.
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Poeme d´Amour

Original title; Armastuse poeem

1998 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Airi Kasera

World-famous violinist Evi Liivak, a former prodigy, is being portrayed through her husband's and friends' points of view.

Biographical documentary about a former prodigy, world-famous violinist Evi Liivak (1924-1996). The film introduces the life of a talented musician who was born in VIljandi, Estonia and who lived her life in New York. The main storyteller of the film is a widowed old gentleman Richard Anschuetz who was living and working together with Evi Liivak since the postwar years. There is noble dignity in the old man's admiration, silent contemplations, descriptions of the past and mutual relationships where the attachment to each other and to art will be revealed.
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Expatriate Estonians in Australia, Film No. 4

Title in Estonian: Austraalia eestlased 4. film

1995-1996 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Lembit Blauhut

Expatriate Estonians in Wollongong and the history of further education schools in Australia.

The Southern coast of Australia, beginning with Wollongong, is one of the most beautiful places on the continent. People can hang glide and go surfing here. Lembit Lainela from Wollongong recalls his past events in life. Before visiting Mr Lainela, the interviewers visit the office of Estours Travel that is owned by Mr Lainela. Lembit Lainela arrived at Australia in 1948; he was in the resettlement camp; for 13 years he worked for his own small transportation company; afterwards he studied to become a geodetic engineer and worked in the field for 20 years. His occupation took him to various ...
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Unenäod kodumaast

1994 | Documentary | Director: Dorian Supin
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Victoria (A Story of a Love Affair), Part 1

Original title: Victoria (Ühe armastuse lugu) I jagu

1994 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Jüri Sillart

The lyrical love story directed by Jüri Sillart is based on the novel "Victoria" (1898) by Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun. The film tells the story about different adventures in the lives of young people being in love, brought into the 1930s in Estonia.

The love story with nostalgic atmosphere begins with the innocent affection of childhood between Johannes, son of a miller, and Victoria, daughter of a well-off landowner. Their affection grows into a burning flame of love that will be extinguished by the social status of the wealthy and bourgeois false morality.
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Victoria (A Story of a Love Affair), Part 2

Original title: Victoria (Ühe armastuse lugu) II jagu

1994 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Jüri Sillart

The lyrical love story directed by Jüri Sillart is based on the novel "Victoria" (1898) by Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun. The film tells the story about different adventures in the lives of young people being in love, brought into the 1930s in Estonia.

The love story with nostalgic atmosphere begins with the innocent affection of childhood between Johannes, son of a miller, and Victoria, daughter of a well-off landowner. Their affection grows into a burning flame of love that will be extinguished by the social status of the wealthy and bourgeois false morality.
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Goat Village

Original title: Kitseküla

1993 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Peeter Tooming

Documentary directed by Peeter Tooming about a small village called Kitseküla near Aseri where the residents have founded small homes with a gardening patch.

Kitseküla is a small place near Aseri, a small industrial town in Estonia, where during the decades representatives of various nationalities have on their own initiative founded households for gardening and animal keeping. Kitseküla is a separate community near and inside of Aseri. Even if is no rural municipality government, Aseri has its own leaders, scapegoats, exemplary men and the poor ones. People play accordion and zither there, they listen to Tallinn and Moscow radio stations, they celebrate weddings. Due to restoration of private ownership a problem has emerged: when the former owner of the properties and lands of Kitseküla ...
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