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Life Before Life

Original title: Elu enne elu

2016 | Animation, Other types of animation | Director: Rao Heidmets

Truth is a relative concept. Depending on the point of view, everybody can be right.

In a beautiful flowery meadow, the miracle of life is taking place. A new life is born. The newborn butterfly Bruno flies into the wide world to look for something better, not realizing that he was born at the best place ever. Soon he finds himself at a big bush. The leaves of the bush give off a substance narcotic for insects. The busy life going on in the bush impresses Bruno. This is what he’s been looking for. But life and death walk hand in hand here, and just before landing on a leaf, Bruno is eaten up. Only ...
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Manna

Original title (in Russian): "Манна"

2016 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Nadja Girich

The story of Holocaust in the city of Pärnu.

This film is a dedication to Holocaust victims, to the little ones, to innocent Jewish children killed during the genocide. The story of Holocaust in the city of Pärnu and in particular the story of killing 34 Jewish children at synagogue.
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On the other side

Original title (in Estonian): "Üle müüri"

2016 | Students film, Short | Director: Eret Kuusk

The short movie by Eret Kuust tells a story of a couple looking for their lost dog and through that they test their relationship and honesty for each other.

A man and a woman go into the woods to find their missing dog. While looking for him, the woman finds the dog – dead. In their humanly weakness they are both afraid to face the painful truth. Do you tell the truth or stay silent forever?
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Our Home

Original title (in Finnish): "Meite Kodo"

2016 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Daniel Picón, Meelika Lehola

The film follows three female characters from the tiny island of Kihnu with only 346 inhabitants, struggling not to lose their faith in their homeland, which is dying out.

Kihnu is a well-known island among Estonians, partly for its odd yet very interesting traditions, the inhabitants’ sense of strong community, their own dialect which is called Kihnu Keel among other things. A problem that many people are probably not aware of is that Kihnu is facing a situation of very fast decreasing population, which can be a factor of many things like lack of job opportunities or centralization to the bigger cities. This story concentrates on the lives of three women of 3 different generations all affected by the present problem but who still dream of staying in Kihnu. ...
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Patarei ärkab ellu

2016 | Documentary | Director: Jaan Kolberg
Short and fiction

2016 | Students film, Short | Director: Sintija Andersone

Couple fools younger girls to re-fresh their relationship.

Film about a twisted couple who has created a peculiar way how to keep their relationship new. The husband seduces younger girls and brings them home for a romantic evening that ends with sex. Next morning the wife gets to lecture and humiliate the young girl.
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Siberi võmm

2016 | TV Serial, Kanal 2 Serial | Director: Gerda Kordemets
State of Mind

Original title (in Estonian): "Meeleseisund"

2016 | Students film, Short | Director: Sten-Robert Pullerits

State of Mind attempts to understand the mind of a young man living with a psychological disorder. Striving towards comprehending the conflict between his reality and the actual.

A young author, Frank, is having troubles finishing his new book, after being successful with his first one. In order to find inpsiration, he decided to admit himself into a psychiatric hospital and agrees to seemingly unecessary treatment. However, as time passes, he realizes that reality as he knows it might not be real after all.
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The Birth of Bears. An Udmurt Story

Original title: Karude tekkimine

2016 | Animation, Cartoon | Director: Mattias Mälk

In olden times, there were no bears. An Udmurt man turned into a bear. The man would transform into a bear at night. One night his wife hid his clothes, and the man could not turn back into a human.

In olden times, there were no bears. An Udmurt man turned into a bear. The man would transform into a bear at night. One night his wife hid his clothes, and the man could not turn back into a human.
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The Land of Love

Original title: Armastuse maa

2016 | Documentary | Director: Liivo Niglas