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Last Man Standing

Original title: Piisa torn

2005 | Documentary, Portrait, Problem oriented | Director: Arko Okk

Documentary about the lighthouse keeper on Vilsandi island, maritime issues, nature and human destinies.

Lighthouse keeper Avo Piisk has worked in the lighthouse of Vilsandi island for ten years. In summer 2004 Avo is laid off since the lighthouse will be maintained by a computer program. Even if Avo Piisk has got used to the idea that one day he had to leave his job, he does not want to go. He is certain that without him the Viljandi lighthouse will be destroyed, first due to the large number of tourists and then due to storms and rains.
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Lost the Limit, Hugo?

2005 | Students film, Short | Director: Kristin Kalamees

Road-draama vägivallast, sellest pääsemise võimalustest ja meheks saamisest. Isa macholiku türannia all kasvatatud vennad otsustavad isikliku vabaduse nimel põgeneda.Teel satuvad nad aga olukordadesse, kus tuleb enda ja venna eest välja astuda.
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National Sport

Original title: Rahvuslik sport

2005 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Madli Lääne
Songs of Coastal Meadows

Original title: Rannaniitude laulud

2005 | Documentary, Nature | Director: Ago Ruus
The Wind

Original title in Estonian: Tuul

2005 | Students film, Short | Director: Tanel Toom
30 Minutes of Silence

Original title: 30 minutit vaikust

2004 | Feature film, Short | Director: Ove Musting

Famous conductor returns to homeland in order to celebrate his 50th birthday, however, the power of money will prevail.

After having been away from his homeland for 30 years, a famous conductor returns in order to celebrate his 50th with a magnificent concert. However, the new sponsor of the orchestra has a different vision about the concert. The conductor wants to do his job well, but he is stressed and exhausted. Everything that he needs for concentrating is 30 seconds of silence in the middle of the chaos of sounds becoming louder and louder.
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An actor

Original title (in Estonian): "Näitleja"

2004 | Students film, Short | Director: Maiju Ingman
Buy an Elephant

Original title: Osta elevant ära

2004 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Õnne Luha

Documentary about a peculiar community of consumption and communication whose members are dedicated to presentation, testing and selling of cleaning agents.

Once a month, the Housewife invites some five or six ladies to her place in order to make a memorable presentation of cleaning agents. If normally the Housewife thoroughly cleans her household then this time she prepares extra "dirty places" in order to demonstrate the effectiveness of the cleaning agents. After her successful demonstration the highly welcome Guests become Buyers who are willing to give 300 to 3000 Estonian kroons for acquire the miraculous products. During a three-hour programme every participant will get cleaner. However, the Housewife's husband is behind the closed door of his room upstairs that night.
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Circle

Original title: Ring

2004 | Feature film, Short | Director: Andrus Tuisk

Short drama directed by Andrus Tuisk about the Oedipal conflict between father and son.

What does a teenager do when sitting behind the computers all day and all night? Is he studying, gaming, watching porn or doing something bad? A short film about the rivarly in family where father things his son is secretly observing his parents' sex life through a web cam. Prejudices, being silent and secrets that influence family life.
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Flying Free

Original title: Elluastujad

2004 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo

An intimate and fast-paced documentary-journal of two 18-year old girls.

Nele and Anneli are inseparable friends. One of them is a bit radical punk-girl, another above the average looking heart-breaker. Their different social backgrounds don’t interfere with their relationship. These girls feel the forming stratification and upheavals of Estonia’s changing society. They are smart, but they do not obey the rules. They are energetic, open-minded and eager to express their thoughts loudly. They take life at its fullest, living for the present day, not for one to come. The film follows their last spring in high school together combining girls’ intimate and immediate video journal with precise, stylistically professional camerawork.
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