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Aurora’s song

Original title in Estonian: Aurora Laul

2021 | Short, Students film | Director: Stella Carneiro

While mourning the loss of her partner, Margit reconnects with her mother-in-law Juula through their shared grief.

A young woman, Margit (30), receives an unexpected visit from her late mother-in-law, Juula (50) after a tragic accident. Juula brings sleeping pills to help Margit with her grief. The gift does not help Margit with her feelings of loss, but instead, causes her dreams to become more lively, resulting in hallucinations of her dead girlfriend, Aurora (25). When Juula visits Margit once more, the two women settle their differences and find comfort in each other.
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Australian Christmas

Original title in Estonian: Austraalia jõulud

2021 | Documentary, Students film | Director: Joosep Ehasalu

Joosep Ehasalu’s observational short documentary shows a slice of idyllic childhood near Elva.

Childhood is a special time, where the moments and feelings are amplified. Be it a small thing like a late christmas present from Australia. For a child it might be a big and memorable thing for life. This is a film about a couple of these small moments.
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Bear with a tie

Original title in Estonian: Lipsuga karu

2021 | Animation, Students film | Director: Ann Kärner

The animated film talks about how to be happy.

Not how much we have, but how much we value what we have, makes us happy.
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Children's Night University Adventures in Muhumaa

Original title in Estonian: Laste ööülikooli rännakud Muhumaal

2021 | TV Show, Students film | Director: Lota Viik

Lota Viik’s and Katre Tatrik's documentary program is the first part of the educational documentary series “Children's Night University Adventures“ for children and young people.

In the program “Children's Night University Adventures in Muhumaa”, we see a group of children living on the island of Muhu in a technology-free world designed for them, living in nature and the countryside. By broadcasting, we see how yard children learn to do the things necessary for life together. With children, there are also adult masters and researchers on the island, with whom they exchange the knowledge and skills necessary for a sustainable life.
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DeStudio. Pohmelus

2021 | Other categories, Commissioned, Experimental, Documentary | Director: Marianne Kõrver

A documentary with an experimental approach about the time travel of two 2020s artists to the 90s, where they meet their young selves.

A documentary with an experimental approach about the time travel of two 2020s artists to the 90s, where they meet their young selves.
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Face Recognition

Original title: Näotuvastus

2021 | Cartoon, Animation | Director: Martinus Klemet

Deadbeat Igor-503 evades the cops detectors during a night of wild drinking.

In the city, surveillance cameras are watching everything. Detecting our every move. A man, Igor is spotted jaywalking at a red light. ALERT! A camera identifies him. The police rush out. Interior bar, Igor orders his first beer. Shortly after, a police squadron pulls up in front of the bar. Igor already drunk; on his 5th round - his face begins to morph into a gorilla's. The police storm the bar. Their face detectors fail to find the target. Gorilla-Igor invites the squad over for a drink. Sour and defeated, the police consider and give in – drowning their sorrows in ...
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For Tomorrow Paradise Arrives

Original title: Homme saabub paradiis

2021 | Documentary | Director: Anna Hints

The world is suffering from the flood of food waste, to save the environment and the future of their children, young mothers decide to feed their families by diving into the dumpsters of the enormous supermarkets.

The world is suffering from the flood of food waste, to save the environment and the future of their children, young mothers decide to feed their families by diving into the dumpsters of the enormous supermarkets.
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Found You

Original title in Estonian: Leidsin

2021 | Short, Students film | Director: Ragne Mandri

A little curious girl Agnes gets tangled in a life-threatening situation while following her older brother Mihkel into an abandoned house.

A little curious girl Agnes follows Mihkel to an abandoned house, where she discovers a Russian policeman Dmitri, tied-up in the basement. Unaware of his true identity Agnes attempts to free him before Mihkel comes back.
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Grandma, meet Mary

Original title: Vanaema, saa tuttavaks

2021 | Short, Feature film | Director: Kaire Russ

The middle-aged perfectionist Virve has done everything so that her mothers 80 birthday party would be traditionally perfect. But with no warning her niece brings a surprise guest - her same sex partner.

At the center of the short film we find an ordinary family struggling with generational differences about what it means to love and live a full life. The main character Virve (Tiina Mälberg), a middle-aged perfectionist, has gone to great lengths to make sure her mother’s (Ines Aru) jubilee would be a perfectly traditional family celebration. Her plans are interrupted by her niece Silvia (Grete Konksi) who arrives to the party with her same-sex partner Mary (Jaanika Arum). Grandma and grandpa are clueless and welcome Mary to the table because they remember her as a childhood friend of their granddaughter. The ...
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Grass

Original title: Murust

2021 | Documentary | Director: Kaupo Kruusiauk

Film about grass.

The Estonian documentary by Kaupo Kruusiauk is about two families with opposing views on mowing grass and gardening. Larissa and Arvo Pajo live near Rapla. They value caring for your grass and garden and spend an average of two hours on their yard every day. Yardwork is central to their lives and seems to be the guardian of their relationship. Anne Roolaht and Harvi Varkki are jewelry designers who live in Merivälja. Their philosophy is to care for their grass as little as possible. Nature should be allowed to sprawl and develop on its own. Not mowing their grass also means that ...
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