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A Bad Scene: Early Spring

Original title in Estonian: Varakevad

2017 | Feature film, Short | Director: Rain Tolk, Gustaf Boman Bränngård

When 15 year old Sander falls prey to an almost fatal bad joke, he has to decide whether to try and break away from his determined social status, or conform and accept his role in the group.

"A Bad Scene" is a film compilation, which speaks about the darker currents hiding in human relationships, situations, which are practically inescapable, in five different ways. Harassment, mental violence, manipulation, cornering – these topics are current in both politics as well as private sphere. In these nightmarish confrontations, dramatics, mysticism as well as twisted comedy can be found. The second short film is "Early Spring". This is not a cool youth movie about frolicking teenagers. It's a sociopsychological challenge to incite a discussion about group dynamics, conformism, and social roles that are largely shaped and confirmed in teenage years. Hopefully there ...
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A Bad Scene: Nissan Patrol

Original title - Paha lugu: Nissan Patrol

2017 | Feature film, Short | Director: Andres Maimik, Katrin Maimik

"A Bad Scene" is a film compilation, which speaks about the darker currents hiding in human relationships, situations, which are practically inescapable, in five different ways. Harassment, mental violence, manipulation, cornering – these topics are current in both politics as well as private sphere. In these nightmarish confrontations, dramatics, mysticism as well as twisted comedy can be found. The main character of the first short film “Nissan Patrol” by Katrin Maimik and Andres Maimik is art student Jane, who hitchhikes on a secluded road and is picked up by a manly SUV. The youngster behind the wheel misunderstands the girl’s carefree behaviour ...
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Above

2017 | Students film, Short | Director: Vishal Vittal

Vishal Vittal’s architecture film about Estonian National Museum is discussing freedom of speech and censorship, while reflecting the change in people who transfered from Soviet Union to Independent Estonia.

What is freedom of speech and how to reflect that through architecture and history?
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Accidents are not accidental

Original title (in Russian): "Случайности не случайны"

2017 | Students film, Short | Director: Polina Linovitskaja

Story about woman and man who do not know that they have a common friend and this friend does not know that they are husband and wife.

In this melodrama story, we confront with moment of misunderstanding between family pair. Marina and Alex are married couple, but it seems that they live in different worlds. Marina always stays at home, waiting for her husband Aleksei, and Aleksei always stays at work to earn money and to make life of Marina easier. Wife even already thinks that her husband is cheating on her. And becomes jealous to a person with name Zenya. She thinks, that this is a girlfriend - lover of her husband. But in the fact it appears that it is just a new friend of ...
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Afghan

Original title (in Estonian): "Afgaan"

2017 | Students film, TV Show | Director: Eiko Kink

Eiko Kink's TV series is based on history of Estonian criminal underworld of 90’s. Ex race car driver decides to make career in criminal world.

Jan in torn between pursuing his dream to be a race car driver and the reality of his dream being unachievable. By the time he has realized his conundrum, he has nothing to show for in his life. The failed expectations of his mother and success of his peers drive him toward the criminal underworld where taking shortcuts is not frowned upon, but encouraged and success seems to be always just around the corner.
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Dependant

2017 | Students film, Short | Director: Dmitri Makarenko

"Dependant" is a short film about 19-years old Joonas, whose life consists of going to classes in university and work in a library. The young man is far from sociable and is reliant upon his grandfather Kaarel’s support. One day Kaarel goes missing and Joonas is the only one who cares enough to start an investigation. He is closely watched by Artur - an accomplice of Ragnar, the head of a shady real estate company.
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Dreaming of Ice-Cream and Soda

Original title: Unistus jäätisest ja limonaadist

2017 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Tiina Haak

Otherwise so opinionated, Liisa has come to a crossroads in her life. To choose fancy high heels and the law career to go with them in the city of Tallinn or to permanently move to the countryside and run a small village shop out of sense of duty?

Never in history have women been so independent as they are now. At 27 years old, this is an extremely exciting opportunity for Liisa to manage her life completely on her own. Otherwise so opinionated, Liisa has come to a crossroads in her life. To choose fancy high heels and the law career to go with them in the city of Tallinn or to permanently move to the countryside and run a small village shop out of sense of duty?
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Filmimäng "Tunne Eesti filmitegijaid"

2017 | Other categories | Director:
Half a child

Original title (in Estonian): "1/2 last"

2017 | Students film, Short | Director: Ulrike Brett Uukkivi

Parents Kärt and Toomas have lost their connection in relationshio. Their son Oliver has his own way how to deal with the problem.

10 year old Oliver, who’s parents are not getting along anymore, struggles with a question, how much of a person he will be after splitting between parents. The tough judge inside says, no more or less than half a child. But inner child says there is a hope and instead of splitting, he could unite. A question rises: how to unite, when parents are avoiding deeper contact for a while now and from every little talk might come a big argue. Luckily, Oliver is not alone in this world, despite the fact that his mother is drowning in work and father is lost ...
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Healthy drink

Original title in Estonian: Väekas smuuti

2017 | Students film, TV Show | Director: Hannela Lippus, Pamela Maran