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Estonia After Regaining Independence in August 1991

Title in Estonia: Dokumentaalsaade elust Eestis pärast taasiseisvumist 1991

1991 | Other categories, Film footage | Director:

Video recorded for the documentary programme of CBC (Canadian TV channel) introduces life in Estonia after its restoration of independence in August 1991. The film shows Marju Lauristin, Lennart Meri, Raivo Vare, Edgar Savisaar and others.

Life in Estonia after its restoration of independence on August 20, 1991. Marju Lauristin's speech in front of Hermann fortress in Narva on the anniversary of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact on August 23, 1991. Foreign Minister Lennar Meri's press conference in Tallinn. Political situation in Estonia is still tense; intervention by the Soviet army is still possible. Concrete barriers are placed on the road leading to the building of parliament of Estonia in Toompea hill, Tallinn. Meeting of the anniversary of Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact held in Hirvepark, Tallinn - speech held by Mart Niklus. The crowd gathered in the meeting is demanding ...
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Our Russians

Original title: Meie venelased

1991 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Peeter Simm

Documentary by Peeter Simm about Russians - the biggest national minorities in Estonia.

Documentary about people who live next to us, Estonians. Some of them have moved to Estonia only a few years ago; however, ancestors of other immigrants have lived here for several generations. Estonia has become their native country. What do the Russians - both academicians and workers, old and young, atheists and religious people - actually think about life in Estonia in early 1990s. Old Believers located by Peipsi Lake, former marine Anatoli Filippov, doctor Yuri Zabalevich, artist Igor Balashov, restorer Yuri Kostin, sociologist Dimitri Mikhailov and others share their thoughts about local life and relations to local people.
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Eesti mees sõdades

1990 | Documentary | Director: Leo Ilves
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Eesti siseveed

1989 | Other categories, Commissioned, Educational | Director: Heli Speek
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Rakvere teater

1987 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Peeter Tooming
Estonians. That's the Way it Was.

Original title: Eestlased. Nii see oli

1984 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Film for the children of expatriate Estonians in Canada introduces the history of the Republic of Estonia, events of WW2 and the destiny of refugees.

Lesson of the expatriate Estonian pupils in Canada, singing class. Film's director Arved Viirlaid with his wife explains the reasons of making the film. Chronicle frames: Tallinn before World War I, Nicholas II of Russia, battle scenes from World War I. Revolution of 1917 in St. Petersburg, Kerenski, Lenin, manifesto of declaration of the Republic of Estonia; German forces in 1918, the Red Army, Danish volunteers in the Estonian War of Independence, armoured trains and armoured vehicles; the original document of the Treaty of Tartu. Chronicle scenes about the restructuring of the Republic of Estonia after the War of Independence: ...
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Narva Saksa fasistlikust okupatsioonist vabastamise 40.aastapäeva pidustused

1984 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Mihhail Dorovatovski
Assistant technicians

Title in Estonian: Poolmeistrid

1983 | Documentary | Director: Leo Ilves

Documentary portrait about Koit Kärner, the assistant technician of the knitting factory of Kreenholm Manufacture in Narva, and his brigade of weavers.

Koit Kärner, the assistant technician of the knitting factory of Kreenholm Manufacture in Narva, has fixed and adjusted the weaving looms in the factory already for two years. Now he is busy with replacing the old weaving looms with the new ones. A short overview about the daily life in the weaving factory, its problems and innovations.
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Viimane turbiin

1973 | Documentary | Director: Ülo Tambek
100 aastat Kreenholmi streigist

1972 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Harri Martinson