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When I Start ... Part One

Title in Estonian: Kui mina hakkan...I

2007 | Portrait, Documentary | Director: Mati Viiul

Portrait documentary about Igor Tõnurist, the activist of Estonian folklore movement.

Igor Tõnurist, folklorist and researcher of folk music, tells about his research activities. He is characterized by Ingrid Rüütel, Anne Ojalo, Aivar Jürgenson and others. Igor Tõnurist's extensive knowledge about folk instrument music, folk songs and folk dance is awe-inspiring. Folk costumes and the wearing traditions serve as a special place in Tõnurist's research. It is his life's work to study Estonian heritage, to preserve it and pass it to the future generations.
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186 Kilometres

Original title: Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse

2007 | Full length feature, Feature film | Director: Andres Maimik, Rain Tolk

The pitch-black comedy directed by Andres Maimik and Rain Tolk about well-known Estonian actor Jan Uuspõld. Having reached a dead end with his life, Jan starts a dramatic journey full of adventures from Tallinn to Tartu. Numerous public figures in Estonia participate in the film, including the president of the country.

Jan Uuspõld is a talented actor who is not up to scratch due to his problems with alcohol. He makes up his mind to stop taking clownish roles and accepts a serious part in a play at Vanemuise theatre instead. His journey from Tallinn to Tartu becomes an unusual and in a way exaggerated voyage depicting the life and mentality of contemporary Estonia through various human natures, attitudes and ways of thinking. Next to the fictional characters numerous well-known Estonian public figures participate in the film, either as themselves or as performed by actors or other celebrities. The story of ...
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Autumn Elegy

Original title: Sügiseleegia

2007 | Cartoon, Animation | Director: Janno Põldma

Poet Heiti Talvik reads his freshly completed poem Autumn Elegy out loud to his wife Betty Alver. This is animated fiction.

Poet Heiti Talvik reads his freshly completed poem Autumn Elegy out loud to his wife Betty Alver. This is animated fiction.
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Ballast

Original title in Russian: Балласт

2007 | Short, Students film | Director: Yuliya Sokolova

Sea captain’s life stability is crashed by the crisis after Soviet Union collapsed. He is drowning in the sea of casual life. Will he ever be again behind the wheel?
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Brigaad 3

2007 | TV3 Serial, TV Serial | Director: Raivo Maripuu, Kadriann Kibus, Siim Õ. Ilves, Toomas Kirss
Detour/Võõras

2007 | Feature film, Short | Director: Dirk Hoyer
Elulood

2007 | Animation, Cartoon, Documentary | Director: Rao Heidmets
Film about my mother

Original title: Film minu emast

2007 | Documentary | Director: Vahur Laiapea

Heart-warming documentary directed by Vahur Laiapea about his mother who is oppressed by the pain of loss and fear of loneliness.

Elderly Helju Laiapea lost her mother, father and three brothers during a short period of time when she was only a child - she lost her childhood and home. When Helju was 24, she buried her first son. The woman has never got over her losses - fear of losing her close ones and the idea of her own approaching death have always accompanied her. In the spring of 2007, the director introduced Naatan Haamer, a church minister, to his mother. (Vahur Laiapea had started to make a film about Haamer at that point). The meeting led into another documentary ...
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Footprints in Clay

2007 | Documentary, Students film | Director: Lizete Murovska
Fox season

2007 | Documentary, Students film | Director: Liina Paakspuu, Arian Levin