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Kalev

2022 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Ove Musting

It’s the summer of 1990. The Soviet Union is teetering on the verge of collapse, while the little Baltic nations struggle to take back their lost independence. The Soviet Union`s basketball championship is set to begin on the backdrop of a deeply divided society. The Estonian team Kalev faces a momentous decision. With Estonian independence seemingly within reach, a rising tide of public opinion opposes the Estonian national team’s participation in the USSR’s championship. That would contradict the people’s aspirations for liberation. As professional athletes, the team makes the unpopular choice. The championship games start…
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Athlete

Original title in Estonian: Atleet

2021 | Students film, Exercises (Fiction) | Director: Greta Liht

The short film “Athlete” was made by first-year films students of Baltic Film, Media and Arts School. The film shows how one man’s obsession can lead to harm for others. At the same time, the film also shows a father’s unwavering belief that his son is capable of more than it seems.

An authoritarian father is determened to make an athlete out of his weakling son. Unfortunately one man`s obsession might lead to dire consequences for another.
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Take It or Leave It

Original title: Võta või jäta

2018 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo

What would you do if one day a newborn baby was put on your hands and said: take it or leave it!

One sleepy Saturday morning a 30-year-old construction worker Erik gets some earth shattering news: his ex-girlfriend Moonika whom he hasn’t even seen for the past six months is about to go into labour. She however is not ready for motherhood and if Erik doesn’t want the kid either, the little girl will be put up for adoption. Take it or leave it!
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Lasnamäe Fox

Original title (in Estonian): "Lasnamäe Rebane"

2014 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Monika Põldma

The film is about one of Estona’s best women’s basketball players Viive-Kai Rebane who wants to be part of a big European basketball club. Viive is on of the best women’s basketball players in Estonia, who dream big and works hard for her dreams. Different setbacks have slowed down her career, but the desire to play basketball has grown through the times. Money is a factor that counts a lot in sports, but if you have a big passion for something, it is not always important. For Viive, it is important to do what she really loves, and even if ...
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Videoringvaade "Eestimaa", mai 1991

1991 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director:
Estonia on the Olympic Games

Title in Estonian: Eesti olümpial

1990 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Eha Väinsalu, Tarvo Villomann

Documentary of the victorious sports history in Estonia, numerous archival materials and unique moments.

Estonian athletes bring unprecedented harvest of medals from the olympic games in 1988. Most Estonians still remember the medals that Erika Salumäe, the Tõniste brothers, Jüri Tamm and Tiit Sokk won at the Seoul Olympic Games. Or the bronze medal Allar Levandi won at Calgary Winter Olympic Games. The conditions are ready for restoring the national olympic committee in Estonia. It takes place in January 1989. Now it is a proper time to look back how everything started. While riding the emotional wave, the documentary observes the Estonians' interest towards sports since the era of Georg Lurich. How does the ...
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Jõud - 40

1986 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Hans Roosipuu
Korvpall ja võrkpall Eesti NSV-s

1984 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Toivo Elme
H.Enden

1979 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Toivo Elme
Tartu Kalevi korvpallimeeskond

1973 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Toivo Kuzmin