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Mourning meeting at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto in January 1991

Original title: Baltlaste leinapäev Torontos

1991 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

Commemoration day at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto where Guntis Silinš, the Consul of the Republic of Latvia in Toronto holds his speech.

Commemoration day at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto. People exit the new city hall of Toronto and gather in front of the building; they are carrying the national flags of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania with black ribbons. The commemoration meeting includes speeches about the tragic events in Riga where people were killed in attacks by special forces of militia. Guntis Silinš, the Consul of the Republic of Latvia in Toronto, holds a speech. He recollects the sufferings caused by the Soviet regime and confesses that the desire for freedom is being still suffocated at the present day. Guntis Silinš places ...
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Videoringvaade "Eestimaa", mai 1991

1991 | Newsreel 1940 II half-1991, Newsreels | Director:
Celebration of the Recognition of Lithuanian Independence in Toronto

Title in Estonian: Miiting Leedu Vabariigi iseseisvuse tunnustamise toetuseks Torontos

1990 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

The solidarity meeting held in central Toronto in December 1990 where the participants require international recognition for the newly elected government in Lithuania.

The solidarity meeting held in central Toronto in December 1990 where the participants require international recognition for the newly elected government in Lithuania. People have gathered to the square with the national flags of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Politician Bob Rae (Robert Keith Rae) is speaking about (synchronized) the political direction of George Bush, President of the United States and Mikhail Gorbachev (head of the Soviet Union) and calls the states for the support the freedom fight in the Baltic states. Guntis Šovins, representative of Latvian community, also asks for the dissolution of Soviet occupation in the Baltic states. Lithuanian ...
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Dzässi ja bluusipäevad Tallinnas

1990 | Newsreel 1940 II half-1991, Newsreels | Director: Renita Lintrop, Hannes Lintrop
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Ülemnõukogu (iseseisvusdeklaratsioon)

1990 | Newsreel 1940 II half-1991, Newsreels | Director: Heikki Aasaru
Balti Assamblee Tallinnas.

1989 | Newsreel 1940 II half-1991, Newsreels | Director: Elo Tust
Boys Choir in Toronto City Hall

Title in Estonian: RAM-i poistekoor Toronto linnavalitsuses

1989 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

The video recorded by Edgar Väär depicts the concert of the Boys' Choir of the National Men's Choir held in Toronto Town Hall in autumn of 1989.

The film recorded by Edgar Väär depicts the concert of the Boys' Choir of the National Academic Men's Choir held in Toronto Town Hall in the autumn of 1989. The film begins with showing the arrival of the singers to the building of the town hall. The Boys' Choir is singing in the main hall of Toronto New City Hall. The choir is singing "The Dawn" written by Mihkel Lüdig, the concert continues with the song in English, short speeches expressing gratitude are held. The concert ends with singing of "My fatherland is my love" written by Gustav Ernesaks.
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Ivo Linna, Alo Matiisen, Rita Rätsepp arrive at Toronto

Title in Estonian: Ivo Linna, Alo Mattiisen, Rita Rätsepp saabuvad Torontosse

1989 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

The film recorded by Edgar Väär shows reception of Ivo Linna, Alo Mattiisen and Rita Rätsepp at Toronto airport in 22th February 1989.

Expatriate Estonians in Toronto are talking to each other while waiting for the guests arriving at Toronto airport. Ivo Linna, Alo Mattiisen and Rita Rätsepp arrive, they are greeted with flowers and a group photo is being taken. Ivo Linna shares the news that on 24th of February the Estonian national flag will be hoisted to the tower of Pikk Hermann for the first time over the years and this date will be official national holiday. Among many recipients there is also musician and conductor Roman Toi, expatriate Estonian living in Toronto. Estonian national flag is being woven. After the ...
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Rahvuslipu heiskamine Pika Hermanni torni.

1989 | Newsreel 1940 II half-1991, Newsreels | Director: Mihhail Dorovatovski
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Videoringvaade "Eestimaa" nr 3 , märts 1989

1989 | Newsreel 1940 II half-1991, Newsreels | Director: