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Myanmar - tarkuse tuulajad

2016 | Documentary | Director: Tarvo Mölder
See olengi mina

2014 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Vahur Laiapea
Fragile. See you on stage

Original title: Fragile. Nägemiseni laval

2013 | Documentary | Director: Vahur Laiapea

Director Vahur Laiapea follows the birth of dance performance "Plexus" with the following participants: a stage director, two professional dancers and a young bling woman.

A blind person doesn't live in darkness. When one loses eyesight later in life, he/she still remembers the stories, images and memories what he/she has seen. 34-year-old Hedy has lost her vision as a young adult. In 2012-2013 she participated in dance project "Fragile" consisting of both professional dancers and people with visual disability. Vahur Laiapea observes the birth of dance performance "Plexus" from the first rehearsals until the performances held in Lisbon, Oslo and Tallinn together with its collabolators Hedy, Kärt and stage director Ajjar.
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Three springs of Total Immersion Method

Original title: Keelekümblejate kolm kevadet

2012 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Vahur Laiapea

Russian children study Estonian language with the Total Immersion Method in a Tallinn school in 2001-2012.

In 2001, the first language class using the Total Immersion Method started in Tallinn Läänemere Grammar School where Russian children were specialised in Estonian language. The documentary series "Total Immersion Method users" was filmed in the spring of 2003 that introduced the life of those graduating from the third grade. In 2007 the filmmakers returned to the students. The documentary "Two springs of the Total Immersion Method" was born. In the spring of 2012, the filmmakers are back again - they follow the activities of the same youngsters who are graduating from the grammar school. Kokku saab film ühe põlvkonna ...
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Doctor Grossmann's Land of the Gods

Original title: Doktor Grossmanni jumalate maa

2009 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Vahur Laiapea

Galina Grossmann is an exceptional woman who paints Jesus, composes an opera about Jesus and performs the musical work with the influences of Estonian folklore to the residents of a retirement home.

Galina Grossmann has the Doctoral degree in biological sciences, she is an inventor and health adviser - for instance, she has invented a unique slimming method called Lipolitic. Besides, Galina Grossmann is a composer, poet, singer, dancer and a painter. In the summer of 2008, her newest musical work "Land of the Gods" premiered in Munalaskme nursing home. Her work tells the story about Jesus Christ who survived on the cross and who was taken to the Land of Gods - Estonia - in a fancy horse carriage by Estonian spirits. Kaamera jälgib „Jumalate maa” sünnilugu alates esimestest helidest ja ...
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Ready! Steady! Go!

Original title: Tähelepanu, start!

2006 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Madli Lääne
Celebration of the 74th Anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in Toronto

Original title: Eesti Vabariigi 74. aastapäeva tähistamine Torontos

1992 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Festive celebration of the 74th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in Toronto.

At the festive gathering, Maimu Palumäe reads out the greetings by Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and Estonian Prime Minister Tiit Vähi. Speech by the representative of Latvian refugees. Ilmar Heinsoo, the honorary consul of the Republic of Estonia in Canada, talks about the situation in Estonia while quoting the Prime Minister Tiit Vähi. Transitional period is characterised by tension in domestic policy, food crisis. He forwards his gratitude to EERO (organization in Toronto) for their support and aid to Estonian healthcare. Ilmar Heinsoo reads out a patriotic poem "I declare" by Henrik Visnapuu. Baritone Avo Kittask performs "Greeting to ...
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Lucas

Original title: Luukas

1992 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Tõnu Virve

The drama directed by Tõnu Virve is based on the play "Lukas" by Icelandic writer Gudmundur Steinsson, telling the story about an elderly couple dedicated to serving their son.

The highlight of Elsbet's and Albert's day is their son's visit. Every day, the old couple serves festive dinner to Lucas in a cozy dining room decorated with lots of flowers. Lucas is content only when the best food and expensive drinks are served. He patronizingly accepts his parents' care and enjoys eating one delicacy after another until he will finally feel sick. The parents have to prove that the food is not poisoned; so they have to taste all the food that they usually won't share with their son.
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Reet Kudu and Vladimir Gestkoff in Askvägen, 1989

Title in Estonian: Reet Kudu ja Vladimir Gestkoff Askvägenil 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Reet Kudu and French journalist Vladimir Gestkoff in Askvägen on April 19, 1989.

Reet Kudu introduces Vladimir Gestkoff, a French journalist living in Paris, as a man who made programmes about Russia already when it was almost impossible to achieve. Vladimir Gestkoff talks about himself: he has published five books, he is a lecturer of philosophy. Reet Kudu reads out an excerpt from the article published in magazine "Looming" where also writer Helga Nõu is being characterized. At Reet's request, Vladimir speaks also in French. The recording for the Estonian radio takes places in the home of the Nõu family in Askvägen on April 19, 1989.
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Annual Meeting of Estonian Writers' Cooperative in Askvägen in 1988

Title in Estonian: Eesti Kirjanike Kooperatiivi aastakoosolek Askvägenil 1988

1988 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Ilmar and Vaike Külvet, Arvo Mägi, Valev Uibopuu, Liidia Tuulse, Kalju Lepik, Enn and Helga Nõu were participating in the meeting of Estonian Writers' Cooperative in Askvägen, Uppsala on May 29, 1988.

Ilmar and Vaike Külvet, Arvo Mägi, Valev Uibopuu, Liidia Tuulse, Kalju Lepik, Enn and Helga Nõu were participating in the meeting of Estonian Writers' Cooperative in Askvägen, Uppsala on May 29, 1988. The official part and cheerful conversation at the lunch table.
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