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Brothers

Original title (in Estonian): "Vennad"

2015 | Documentary, Students film | Director: Karl Jakob Jürna

Patriots in the game of espionage chess between the West and East.

The Iron curtain has fallen on the continent and the West in clueless what is going on in Soviet Union. The western intelligence services have started training exiled patriots to become their eyes and ears in their occupied homelands. This is the story of Estonian men, who returned back home as spies.
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Dance With The Devil's Grandma

Original title: Tants vanakuradi vanaemaga

2015 | Documentary | Director: Alice Järvet

The film summarises the sad truth about the “games” played at the edge by Konstantin Päts, the first President of the Republic of Estonia, and Johan Laidoner, the then Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in Estonia.

The film summarises the sad truth about the “games” played at the edge by Konstantin Päts, the first President of the Republic of Estonia, and Johan Laidoner, the then Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in Estonia. It reviews their domestic policy activities and their role in the relationship with Soviet Russia that ended so badly for both these men – and for the whole Estonian nation. More than a quarter of a century ago Eesti Video AS, a company owned by Viktor Siilats, managed to acquire amateur video footage of the discovery of the final detention location of Konstantin ...
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Elizabeth`s Playground

Original title: Elizabethi mänguväljak

2015 | Portrait, Documentary | Director: Maris Kerge, Erik Norkroos

Little Elizabeth is traveling around in a miraculous world of ballet.

Four-year-old Elizabeth was born into the family of ballet dancers, so she has spent majority of her life with her parents at the ballet theatre. She knows every member of the ballet company at the Estonian National Ballet and has seen every ballet performance for numerous times. Elizabeth loves, even adores ballet. Would she be different if she were raised in a different environment? The documentary shows little Elizabeth's journey through the fairy-tale like world of theatre where the real world meets the illusory one and fairy-tales come true.
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Half of It Is Gone

2015 | Documentary, Students film | Director: Ilker Tüsümel

This is a movie telling the story of all the Turkish boys becoming men.

Half of It Is Gone is a 28-minute long documentary about circumcision that includes both subjective and objective elements. While the story of the director’s own circumcision is told through the director’s own home video circumcision footages, the topic is also examined in different aspects like religion, medicine and psychology through interviews with the experts. This is the story of all the Turkish boys on their way to become a man.
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Homecoming

2015 | Documentary, Students film | Director: Akio Yuguchi

"Homecoming" portrays various topics in life, such as the life and death, fatalism and father and son.

"Homecoming" is a two-track visual poem following Akio Yuguchi’s journey back into his childhood and his quest for coming to terms with living abroad far from his former home. Facing up to past and future challenges, the protagonist decides to send a letter of condolence to his father, who lives in Japan in a high-risk area for earthquakes and tsunamis. Through the rhythm of his reflective soliloquy, the desire for homecoming sounds a bell for the departed while heralding the dawn of a new life.
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House of Unconciousness

Original title: Alateadvuse maja

2015 | Cartoon, Animation | Director: Priit Tender

A psychedelic drama about a chimney sweeper and a burning woman.

This film is based on a long-term study of the dreams of chimney sweepers. The most frequently encountered images have been selected from the abundant material available and the script was created on the basis of those images. Statistics support the claim that this film presents one of the dreams that chimney sweepers encounter most frequently.
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Interview with Estonian filmmaker: Kaie-Ene Rääk

Original title (in Estonian): "Intervjuu eesti filmitegijaga: Kaie-Ene Rääk"

2015 | Exercises (factual/documentary), Students film | Director: Moonika Põdersalu

Kaie-Ene Rääk talks about her jorney to cinematography, how she ended up as a film editor and producer and how she deals with both jobs at the same time. In addition, Kaie talks about analog editing, which all leads to the fact, that the viewer cannot only learn new information, but also see how a filmmaker feels as a filmmaker.
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Interview with Hardi Volmer

Original title (in Estonian): "Intervjuu Hardi Volmeriga"

2015 | Exercises (factual/documentary), Students film | Director: Mona Mi Mikkin

Interview with Hardi Volmer, where we talk about him, what he does, and about Estonian film.
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Interview with Rein Pruul

Original title (in Estonian): "Intervjuu Rein Pruuliga"

2015 | Exercises (factual/documentary), Students film | Director: Markus Andreas

This is a video interview that and the main topic is close history of Estonaian film production and the comparison with todays productions. The main differences and similarities are pointed out during the interview. The Interview is designated towards people who are interested in the history of Estonain film.
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Interview: Heiki Ernits

Original title (in Estonian): "Intervjuu: Heiki Ernits"

2015 | Exercises (factual/documentary), Students film | Director: Janeli Adermann

Heiki Ernits talks about estonian animations, including his own formation and coworking with Janno Põldma and Andrus Kivirähk in Estonian Joonisfilm Studio and in Lotte movies.
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