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The Bronze Age

Original title: Pronksiaeg

2002 | Documentary | Director: Peeter Brambat

Documentary about the sculpture exhibition "The Bronze Age" that took place in Tallinn Art Hall in 2001.

Bronze as a material became prevalent in Estonian sculpture during the years 1970s-1980s. Numerous public sculptures and individual artworks were completed in bronze. During these restricted decades, the sculptors' work confidently followed the footsteps of Modernism. The majority of the artworks that were exhibited in "The Bronze Age" in Tallinn Art Hall in 2001 have been stored in various buildings of the Art Museum of Estonia and Tartu Art Museum; younger generation of Estonian artists know these works only as reproductions. "The Bronze Age" that portrayed works and artist personalities by 25 sculptors is a unique catalogue-documentary introducing the creative ...
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Elf Disco

Original title: Päkapikudisko

2001 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Jaak Kilmi, Andres Maimik

Expedition by filmmakers Andres Maimik and Jaak Kilmi to the hidden world of violence where the victims are children.

The children's world includes as much brutality as the world of adults. This is invisible violence since it often takes place as an intramural activity. Filmmakers Andres Maimik and Jaak Kilmi study the cases of the following kids: Kätlin, Märt, Marek and Indrek. All of them have experienced more violence in their own way than most of the kids of their age. The film brings the viewer to a sad journey to the hidden and traumatic zone in society. The filmmakers try to talk to the children, parents and teachers about the subjects that are often referred to only in ...
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Peeter

2001 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Jüri Sillart

Portrait documentary directed by Jüri Sillart about filmmaker and photographer Peeter Tooming and his battle with serious disease.

Peeter Tooming – photographer, cinematographer, film director and publicist – has lived and is living an extremely intense creative life despite the fact that the sword of Damocles has been dangling above his head. He lives thanks to his will and bravery. He is a man who stands on gates; a man who has gone further than us. Who confronts the Unknown and himself. He is amongst us and yet halfway the River. There is still hope that he will return, but he won't be the same person. He has seen the world and its values from the slightly different ...
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Pictures from the XXth Century Estonia

Original title: Möödunud sajandi Eestist

2000 | Documentary | Director: Andres Sööt

Documentary directed by Andres Sööt has recorded the years of 1996 and 1997 as a continuation to the earlier annual film chronicles "Year of the Dragon" and "Year of the Horse".

Documentary by Andres Sööt about the years of 1996 and 1997. The film chronicle covering two years can be viewed as a continuation to Sööt's earlier films "Year of the Dragon" and "Year of the Horse". All three documentaries are the portraits of years, modelled by the director himself. There is neither a systematic nor exhaustive approach towards the selected times in history - what has been followed is the chronological order of events. Andres Sööt documents and comments both from a neutral as well as his personal point of view.
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Tartu sõpruskond - kunsti saab igal ajal teha

2000 | Documentary | Director: Rein Raamat
The Statue

Original title: Kuju

2000 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Valentin Kuik

Documentary directed by Valentin Kuik focuses on the discussion on the idea of creating the statue of Kalevipoeg by sculptor Tauno Kangro.

Well-known sculptor Tauno Kangro and his businessmen friends have come to an idea to create a monumental statue of Kalevipoeg, a hero in Estonian national epic, in the Bay of Tallinn. This has brought along sharp criticism. It is the year of 2000. Despite of the fact that lots of work has been already done, the final solution is still far away. The documentary emphasizes the complicated relations between Estonian culture, media and enterprise. The city is offered a free monument and there is not a single tangible reasons to say no. The disputing parties will never agree due to ...
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Laurentsius

Original title: Eesti kunst. Laurentsius

1999 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Jaanus Nõgisto

The documentary commissioned by the Estonian Artists' Association gives a short overview about the artwork of Estonian painter Laurentsius.

Short film about Laurentsius was made in 1999 when the artist's work genuinely expressed the art of MTV generation according to art critics. Laurentsius has been called the painter of apocalypse and a cynical visionary Teda on nimetatud meie aja apokalüpsisemaalijaks ja küüniliseks visionääriks, kes valdab perfektselt maalitehnikat. Laurentsius (Lauri Sillak) pälvis 1996. aastal koos oma toonase koostööpartneri Tommyga Vaal galerii aastapreemia. Eesti Kunstnike Liidu tellimusel valminud videofilm annab lühiülevaate Laurentsiuse loomingust.
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Partituur neuroni genotüübile

1999 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Peep Puks
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Killing Tartu

Original title: Tappev Tartu

1998 | Full length feature, Amateur films, Feature film | Director: Ilmar Raag

Amateur film directed by Ilmar Raag that was supposed to be the worst Estonian film. For ethical considerations the film is not screened.

Two young residents of Tartu, ballerina Eva and student Paul, find themselves facing the secret plan of the ministry of culture to destroy the art of film in Estonia.
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Esindamata Rahvaste Organisatsioon

1997 | Newsreels, Newsreels beyond 1992 | Director: Peeter Brambat