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Silent Surrender

Original title: Ma elasin Eesti Vabariigis

2010 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo

Documentary by Liina Triškina about the year of 1939 that was fateful for the republic of Estonia. The film studies the subjects of freedom and critical situations, doings and undoings.

What does it feel to live in the turbulent times as a ten-year-old, in the country that one day thrives and the next day will disappear from the world map? The pivotal times of the year 1939 both for Estonia and the whole world changed history. The filmmakers examine the events side by side with the memories of the children of the era. Family photos, newspaper cuts, dramatic archival excerpts, memories of elderly people who used to be children at that time - all of this reflect the tragic events of 1939 and the silent destruction of the Republic of ...
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My Estonia

Original title: Minu Eestimaa

2005 | Documentary, Overviews | Director: Riina Hein

Documentary about Estonia where its beautiful nature and locations are enriched by interesting facts, connections, beliefs and legends.

Estonia can be cursorily viewed in several ways - either as a tiny periphery state or a border country. But there is also another way - to go deeper into the country while truly perceiving it. Here a totally different layer opens up. This documentary is an inventory of an Estonian spirit before heading towards the superficial Postmodernism era. This is the story of our country, the way it actually is, the way we see it. A sensitive and an intelligent place with its stories and facts. Sometimes familiar, sometimes strange. Not gone yet. It is a country designed by ...
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Miss Saaremaa

Digitally remastered in 2012

1989 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Mark Soosaar

A warm portrait about the adventurous life of Ljuba Hermann, the beauty queen of Saaremaa from 1931.

Portrait documentary about Ljubov Hermann, the beauty queen Miss Saaremaa 1931, who celebrated her 80th birthday in 1988. Her recollections about the twists and turns of her long life intertwine with the destiny of Estonian nation and archival materials about the pivotal events in Estonian history. Ljuba shares her memories and the film chronicles tell about the following events: Soviet military bases in Estonia in 1939; Soviet occupation in 1940; mass murder in Kuressaare before the arrival of Germans in 1941; Kirov Prison during the war; Livadia Palace after the war in Crimea. Ljuba's vitality, optimism and slightly ironical attitude ...
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Videoringvaade "Eestimaa" nr 2, jaanuar 1989

1989 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director:
Soviet Estonia

Original title: Nõukogude Eesti

1979 | Commissioned, Other categories | Director: Peeter Tooming
Rio Conference 1975 - World Anti-Communist League

Title in Estonian: Rio konverents 1975 - World Anti-Communist League

1975 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

8th Conference of the World Anti-Communist League, life in Rio de Janerio, a city by ocean.

8th Conference of the World Anti-Communist League (WACL) takes place on April 21-25, 1975. Participants go sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro. The tall building of an international hotel by the ocean. Visiting the observation platforms on the top of the mountains, astonishing views. One of the platforms is at the foot of the statue of the Christ the Redeemer. Arvo Horm, chairman of the Swedish division of WACL by the statue. People bathing in the ocean. Life of the poor in favelas. Conference of the World takes place in Inter-Continental Hotel. Among the participants are delegates from various countries, representatives ...
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Family 35

Title in Estonian: Perekond 35

1974 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The married writers' couple Enn and Helga Nõu with their children in their hometown Uppsala and in other beautiful places in Sweden in 1973-1974.

Fully grown clematis blooming in the Nõu family's garden in Askvägen. Henn and Helga Nõu with children have ridden the speedboat to Härjarö nature reserve. Walking on the nature path, in the beach. Fast ride on the speedboat on Lake Ekoln on the way to Sjugranarudd in September. In February 1974, the family takes a walk on snowy roads around their home in Askvägen. Ice show "Holiday on Ice" takes place in Gävle in March 1974. Taking the speedboat to Killingen island in May. With the friends' family in Djupviken by the Lake Sommen. Heino Nõu is rowing on a ...
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Acquaintances 3

Original title: Tuttavad 3

1973 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Acquaintances of married writers' couple Enn and Helga Nõu in Sweden in 1970-1973.

Enn and Helga Nõu with children visiting Enno and Eva Abel in Stockholm in 1970. Sulev Nurmiste in Bromma. Visiting the Melin family in Tyresö in July. The Nõu family got a collie puppy from them. Visiting the Oja family in Kvistaberg, views to the observation tower and panorama view of the surrounding nature. The house and sauna of the Oja family on the coast of the Lake Mälaren. At Kaarel and Salme Vahtras' place in Grisslehamn in August. VIews of the sea, beach pleasures. Rowing with Tarmo and Silvi Oja in Kvistaberg in Septemer 1970. Boat trip with the ...
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Family 33

Title in Estonian: Perekond 33

1973 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The married writers' couple Enn and Helga Nõu with their children in the summer of 1973: the song festival in Stockholm, ride with the speedboat to Gräso through Stockholm archipelago.

Riding to the sea with the speedboat, Enn and his son Heino are both steering the boat. With the neighbours' family Hassels the Nõu family takes the speedboat to Viki. The 7th Estonian song festival in Sweden takes place in S:t Erikshallen in Stockholm on June 2nd, 1973. The Estonian national flag, the blue-black-white, is waving. Helga is wearing the national costume. The Nõu family together with Joosep Nõu. In early June, there is a graduation ceremony in the yard of Sunnersta School. Enn Nõu has taken his children to Kvistaberg by speedboat. The family's garden is in full bloom: ...
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Kui siit pilvepiirilt…

1970 | Documentary, Overviews | Director: Reet Kasesalu
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