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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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Püha mägi

2000 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Aleksei Aleksejev
Recreation Ceremony of Studentsʹ Corporation "Vironia" on 13.05.1989

2000 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:
Recreation Ceremony of Studentsʹ Corporation "Vironia" on 13.05.1989

2000 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:
Recreation Ceremony of Studentsʹ Corporation "Vironia" on May 13, 1989

Original title: Vironia A!C! 2000 Tartus 2/2

2000 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of corporation "Vironia" in Tartu. Anniversary commercium.

The oldest student corporation in Estonia turns 100 years old on November 25. The important room in the building - the hall of the coat of arms - has been reconstructed by the anniversary celebrations. Inauguration of the hall. Family night in the hall of Estonian Military Academy in Tartu. Performances by Mart Sander and Viisimaa, Airi Allvee's speech to ladies, Rein Rannap's performance, old women from Setu county performing. Afterparty held in the convent building. Festive ceremony in the great hall of the University of Tartu on November 26. Speech by alumnus Tanel Ross. Fraternisation party in Püssirohukelder (Gundpowder ...
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Spider Web

Original title: Ämblikulõng

2000 | Feature film, Short | Director: Britt Urbla-Keller

The only good deed that the Criminal has commited in his life can save him from the sufferings of the underworld: everything will be in his own and Lord's hands.

The experimental film based on a story by Japanese writer Ryūnosuke Akutagawa is set on a theatre stage where Lord, Criminal and Spiderwoman face their temptations, desires and sufferings.
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Sõda ja Saksa aeg

2000 | Documentary | Director: Karl Kello
The Different Reality of Jaan Elken

Original title: Jaan Elkeni teistmoodi tegelikkus

2000 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Rein Raamat

Portrait documentary by Rein Raamat introduces the creative world of artist Jaan Elken, one of the most interesting lyrical abstractionist painter in Estonia, through his artist's confessions and the analysis of an art historian.

The main subject in Jaan Elken's (b. 1954, painter and professor of the painting department at the University of Tartu) work is modern urban environment; hyperrealistic motifs have been powerfully replaced by expressive abstract painting style. Elken's work belongs to several art collections as well as museum collections both in Estonia and abroad; it has been awarded with several prizes. His artwork is introduced through exhibitions held in 1997-1999, with the comments by art historian Harry Liivrand.
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The Philosopher

Original title: Inimeste lemmik

2000 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Meelis Piller

Documentary shows the daily life of philosopher Arnold von Keyserling and his wife Wilhelmine in Vienna - life full of astrology, Eastern philosophy, shamanism and mysticism.

Meelis Piller follows the daily life of philosopher Arnold von Keyserling and his wife Wilhelmine in Vienna. Their life is full of astrology, magic of numbers and geometry, Eastern philosophy, shamanism and mysticism. Arnold's father Earl Hermann Alexander von Keyserling was born and lived in Estonia. Arnold's life is in a way a symbol of contemporary society - noblemen who used to reside in luxurious castles are now pressed to live into one-bedroom apartments. Despite everything Arnold and Wilhelmine Keyserling have managed to remain the same people as they were born. Even if a bit tired they work in a ...
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The Way to Nirvana

Original title: Teekond Nirvaanasse

2000 | Animation, Puppet | Director: Mait Laas

This story is about a young man, who want's to go behind the horizon...

This story is about a young man, who want's to go behind the horizon...
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