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Room With A Sea View

2020 | Students film, Animation | Director: Leonid Šmelkov

Herbert dreamed to see a sea in his window, but…

Herbert arrives in the seaside city on a long working trip. Accidentally he falls in love with a very strange beautiful saleswoman in a flower shop. He suffers from insomnia, which he treats by watching billiards on TV. But now it doesn’t help anymore. His obsessive passion keeps him awake…
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Letters From Iceland

Original title: Kirjad Islandilt

2015 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Peeter Brambat, Ruti Murusalu

In 2006, Annika Tõnuri, a former soloist of the Estonian National Opera, one of the most talented artists of her generation, moved to Iceland and her previous life in Estonia remained unknown. Who was she, how and why did she get there?

Off the south coast of Iceland lie the Westman Islands. In 2006, Annika Tõnuri, a former soloist of the Estonian National Opera, one of the most talented artists of her generation, moved there to work as a piano and singing teacher. For the Estonian audience, Tõnuri disappeared quietly like a shadow. For the Icelanders her previous life in Estonia remained unknown and fairly incomprehensible. Who was she, how and why did she get there?
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Drops

Original title (in Latvian): "Pāris Pilienu"

2013 | Students film, Short | Director: Anna Kanska

Media student Anna Kanska's written and directed bachelor thesis is a short fiction film about young people and their subconcious inner voices.

Two young people, Dace and Artūrs, are moving in together and trying to settle down. Artūrs is trying to find a good job while Dace is being busy with her deals and studies, she's a violinist. After getting a gift from Dace, a telescope, Artūrs starts to watch people from the houses across, his attention is attracted by a man which, by all appearances, seems like the perfect idol of Artūrs. Artūrs, willing to succeed, tries to copy the lifestyle of the stranger man. Dace has been offered to participate an audition for a budget place in London Royal Academy ...
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A Friend of Mine

Original title: Üks mu sõber

2011 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Mart Kivastik

A heartfelt comedy directed by Mart Kivastik tells the story about endless solitude that can be soothed only by a close friend.

After his wife dies, Mati has no wish to live any more. His colleague Ruth and daughter Mari carefully try to help him but this won't take Mati's pain away. He will eventually get hospitalized and then caregiver Sass comes to help Mati. Sass is a friend to everyone, especially those in trouble. Mati doesn't really care for being friends with anyone; but Sass's sincerity and positive world view make it impossible to turn away. It is still a long way with unpredictable turns to the knowledge that there is still love left in the world; and it seems that ...
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Fly Mill

Original title: Kärbeste veski

2011 | Animation, Puppet | Director: Anu-Laura Tuttelberg

A miller lives in a watermill, baking bread every day and raising ducklings he is hoping to set free one day. But in the field next to his home, hunters come to shoot birds.

Fly Mill is the first film by Anu-Laura Tuttelberg. She made it as a graduation film in animation department at Estonian Academy of Arts. The protagonist is a Miller living in a watermill. He bakes daily bread and raises ducklings whom he wishes one day to set free. But on the field next to his home, hunters go to shoot birds.
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The Snow Queen

Original title: Lumekuninganna

2010 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Marko Raat

The winter fairy tale for grown-ups written and directed by Marko Raat is based on the fairy tale "The Snow Queen" by Hans Christian Andersen.

A woman living in the ice castle coaxes a young boy to live with her. The boy is so enchanted by the beauty of the woman and the ice kingdom that he will soon forget about the real world. She hides her secret from the boy, not telling him the reason why she lives in cold. The romantic drama tells about the beginning of all-powerful love. The visually fascinating "The Snow Queen" has been mostly filmed in an ice-cream storage building where a special film set was built. The ground was flooded with enormous amount of water that was ...
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Iron Rose Blossoms

Original title: Raudroosiõied

2001 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Karol Ansip
Come to Visit

Original title (in Estonian): "Külla tuli"

1997 | Students film, Short | Director: Jaak Kilmi
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Games For Teenagers

Original title: Naerata ometi

1985 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Leida Laius, Arvo Iho

The feature film directed by Leida Laius is based on the youth novel "Stepmother" by Silvia Rannamaa. The socially sensitive drama is telling the story about the children growing up in an orphanage and about parents' responsibility for their children's fate.

Mari's mother is dead and her father is a drunkard. Life in an orphanage seems impossible but she has nowhere to go. She must get used to live without a home full of warmth and love, together with rough fellow orphans. Fortunately, there is Tauri who behaves well but for some reason other children don't favor him. Robi is a guy who likes to break the rules, thus being popular among the kids; Mari thinks that Robi should be hated instead. Mari finds it almost intolerable to learn the lesson how to see other people around her and how to ...
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Mission

Original title: Missioon

1979 | Documentary | Director: Peep Puks

Three documentary short stories by Peep Puks about three women with a sense of mission.

Three documentary short stories about three women with different profession and vocation who are aware of their sense of mission in society - Maia Leosk, first secretary of Põlva county committee of the Communist Party; Hilda Toomsalu, museum keeper of Mart Saar house museum; and Silva Oja, young professional athlete.
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