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Lockdown

2020 | Students film, Short | Director: Niina Rostovtseva

A young couple is experiencing a relationship crisis in the period of self-isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which culminates with unexpected confessions during an online game.

A young couple experiences difficulties in their relationship because of the self-isolation during the spread of the coronavirus disease around the world. After an unsuccessful haircut from his wife, the main character loses his temper and shows the first signs of domestic violence. In order to unwind in difficult times, the couple’s friends offer to make an online video call party, during which they agree to play the "Truth or Dare" game. However, no one could predict which secrets will emerge during the game.
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MIA: Concern for The Cat

Original title in Estonian: MIA: Kassiahastus

2020 | Students film, Animation | Director: Johanna Randmann

“Mia: Concern for The Cat” gives a hint what are the pets up to when their owners are not at home.

As soon as Mia leaves home in the morning and kisses her kitty Nurri goodbye, strange things take place while she’s gone. After seeing the cat when returning, the girl falls into distress and realises it is time to rearrange the householding.
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My Dear Corpses

Original title in Estonian: Mu kallid laibad

2020 | Students film, Short | Director: German Golub

Unexpectedly evicted from his house, Erki is forced to agree to become a corpse carrier to take care of his lonely mother.

Unexpectedly evicted from his house, Erki faces a rather difficult task to take care of his lonely mother. He’s forced to agree to become a corpse carrier. But the situation is about to get a whole lot worse, when Erki meets his new colleague for whom it's just another day in the field.
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Mõjutajad

2020 | Documentary | Director: Madis Ligema
November – Video Diary

2020 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Iari Varriale

A visual diary about the isolation and the loneliness experienced during a gathering with friends.

After experiencing the first symptoms of depression the filmmaker decides to use the camera as a mirror, in this way he can observe himself from the outside. The sorrow and numbness is strong and in order to help himself to get through, decides also to invite friends and colleagues at home. Feeling closeness would help him to experience less the solitude. Loneliness is an uninvited and silent guest. It creeps into the room unseen and visits the author which now feels again distant and lost. Loneliness is an inner ruminating monologue that repeats over and over in the author's mind, there’s ...
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Payday

Original title: Pensipäev

2020 | Documentary | Director: Liis Lepik

Sleepy rural life in a remote borough is enlivened one day a month, when the horn of plenty overflows and everyone gets a part of it's offerings.

Sleepy rural life in a remote borough in Mulgimaa is enlivened one day a month, when the horn of plenty overflows and everyone gets a part of it's offerings. The warmhearted story looks at the residents of the borough and their daily occurrences – some look back at a lost love, some dream of better days.
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Piltide vaatamise aeg

2020 | Documentary | Director: Vahur Laiapea
Rain

2020 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Janno Jürgens

Feature film directed by Janno Jürgens follows 12-years-old Ats, whose older brother Rain unexpectedly returns to the family home in a small seaside town to face their authoritarian father Kalju and their mother, a woman on the verge of losing love. Ats is a witness of the clash between his father and brother, two stubborn men from different generations with radically different views of the world.

Feature film directed by Janno Jürgens follows 12-years-old Ats, whose older brother Rain unexpectedly returns to the family home in a small seaside town to face their authoritarian father Kalju and their mother, a woman on the verge of losing love. Ats is a witness of the clash between his father and brother, two stubborn men from different generations with radically different views of the world. When father tries to push Rain, who has lost his footing, into the boundaries of his world, Rain finds hope in Aleksandra, a mysterious woman with a shady past.
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Rapid Eye Movement

2020 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Abdolhossein Rezvani

Abdolhossein Rezevani’s dreamy documentary takes us down on the memory lane of the filmmaker’s life and the collective memory of Iran as a whole.

The movie touches on topics such as how memories affect us in our everyday life and how the image of oneself is formed from memories of the past.
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Struck By Lightning

Original title in Estonian: Välguga löödud

2020 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Romet Esko

Two brothers try to make a film about their friend, who commited suicide.

Raul and Romet are two film school students who one day wish to become world famous film directors. However this is not the reason they made this film. They had a really cool friend Brandon. He was an upcoming rapper and also their favourite actor. However during a summer holiday in America the brothers get a call, that Brandon has killed himself. It all seemed so sudden and they couldn't even say goodbye. So the brothers attempt to understand the mysterious end of their friend, by making a movie of it.
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