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Smalltown Miss

Original title in Estonian: Kolhoosi miss

2022 | Students film, Short | Director: Alexandra Pärn

The short film is made by second year film students. It is based on a Lilli Luuk's novella “Kolhoosi miss” following a story of two young girls, their friendship and growing up in a 1988 Soviet smalltown in Estonia.

Miina has grown up in a safe home environment. That can’t be said about her best friend, Liidia. Besides having a beautiful friendship and doing normal teenage things in the Soviet smalltown, there is some darkness to be faced. Everything begins to change when Liidia becomes influenced with a new arrival to town, a woman portraying what she aspires to be. A new, better and more confident version of herself, so that she could find a way out of her unsafe environment.
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Counterpoint

Original title (in Estonian): "Kontrapunkt"

2016 | Students film, Short | Director: Tõnis Pill

BA Film Arts II year student film “Counterpoint” is a story about a former violin player who, due to an accident is now in a wheelchair and unable to play.

“Counterpoint” is a story about a former violin player who, due to an accident is now in a wheelchair and unable to play. In order to help someone much weaker than himself, he has to take a huge step and conquer his inner fears.
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The Game of Words

Original title (in Estonian): "Sõnade mäng"

2015 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Kaisa Sammelselg

Kaisa Sammelselg in her short documenary deals with domestic violence.

Everybody wants love and happiness. Everybody wants to believe in these words: “they lived happily ever after”. What happens when happily ever after moves slowly towards abuse and terror? When is enough enough? Pille, 47-year old accountant was married for 20 years. Her husband abused her psychologically for years. Finally she escaped leaving her children behind.
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Love Is Blind

Original title: Kertu

2013 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Ilmar Raag

The drama takes place in a small village, telling the story of 30-year-old Kertu whose whole life has been controlled by her father. Local people consider Kertu mentally unbalanced because of her modesty. The young woman gives it a try to change something in her life and sends a postcard to Villu - a handsome yet degraded village drunkard. Their unpredicable love story won't be accepted by their close ones and the fellow villagers.

The drama takes place in a small village, telling the story of 30-year-old Kertu whose whole life has been controlled by her father. Local people consider Kertu mentally unbalanced because of her modesty. The young woman gives it a try to change something in her life and sends a postcard to Villu - a handsome yet degraded village drunkard. Their unpredicable love story won't be accepted by their close ones and the fellow villagers.
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Marionette

Original title in Estonian: "Marionett"

2012 | Students film, Short | Director: Raimo Kaubi

28 year old Helen is in a violent relationship with Martin. One snow-stormy night when she is cooking Martin arrives and starts to beat Helen. Unexpectedly the violence stops. Martin is holding his hand on the chest and tries to crab the phone but before he manages to make a call, he falls down. Helen calls to the ambulance, but due to the snowstorm it is difficult for the ambulance to reach the destination. Also, Helen has no idea what medicines Martin takes. Then a stranger knocks on a door, he sees Helen’s injuries and Martin lying on the floor ...
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Bank Robbery

Original title: Pangarööv

2009 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Andrus Tuisk

The debut feature film directed by Andrus Tuisk is a road movie about a former prisoner who wants to start a new life. However, his fate offers him different options when he meets a teenage bank robber.

When a former fistfighter Madis leaves the prison, he feels he will get another chance in life. He has corresponded with a female friend who is waiting for him, and a peaceful life in countryside is at hand. Nothing can go wrong this time. Madis will be accompanied by his nephew who has something completely opposite in his mind. A game begins where both the weak and the strong get more and more opportunities; however, it is not known until the end who is going to be the winner.
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Smalltown Miss

Counterpoint

The Game of Words

Love Is Blind

Marionette

Bank Robbery