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Art and the Cold War. Esthetic Resistance

Original title: Kunst ja külm sõda

2024 | Documentary | Director: Sandra Jõgeva

A story about the relationship between independent Soviet art and the West.

A story about the relationship between independent Soviet art and the West. It recalls a time when art was larger and more important than life itself. But also a time, the like of which Estonian art has never seen and most likely will never see again. On one side, there are independent Soviet artists who lack not only the output but also the finances to complete their works. On the other side, there is the tempting West whose ambassadors (in the literal sense) take active interest in the Soviet underground art market. Selling one’s works to the West is a ...
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LUNA TV NEWS 11.03.2023

Original title in Estonian: LUNA TV UUDISED 11.03.2023

2023 | Students film, TV Show | Director: Carmen Seljamaa

A look behind the scenes of the world of sports.

Into the stormy behind-the-scenes of the world of sailing. Karmen Bruus, who recently got into the center of a scandal, is a big mystery for all of us and makes us wonder what is really going on in the gym. Erki Nool and Erich Teigamägi comment, plus other experts in their field. We talked about the pain and charm of top sports with the swimmer Triin Aljandi, who was twice chosen as the Female Athlete of the Year.
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Eat, Prey, Bird

Original title in Estonian: Terroriseerivad tiivulised

2020 | Students film, Exercises (factual/documentary) | Director: Matiias Viiking Ojaveski

The feathered have conquered Pae park. Ringvar Heamägi puts his life on the line and covers the story.

Ten children have been adbucted from Pae park and according to eyewitness accounts, the perpretrators are birds. Ringvar Heamägi investigates if the locals are aware of the coming apocalypse. What measures are taken to defend the locals from the birds and does humanity even have hope to prevail?
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Finally Monday!

Original title in Estonian: "Su nädal kõlab tuttavalt!"

2018 | Students film, TV Show | Director: Laura Lisete Roosaar

The late-night satire show hosted by Katariina Tamm and Märt Koik focuses on what currently matters in Estonia.

The late-night satire show hosted by Katariina Tamm and Märt Koik looks into the important matters in Estonian politics, social life and pop culture, but also highlight issues that have been undeservedly unnoticed. The show consists of studio and videosketches, which enables to adjust the format according to actual topics. In addition to interviews and thematic monologues there are parody videos and sketches.
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Funny Family

Originalt title (in Russian): Веселая cемейка

2018 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Mihhail Pogosov

The wine factory belonging to Artur's family in Armenia is about to go bankrupt. After the destructive review by an Estonian wine critic, it is decided that Artur should go to Estonia to investigate the matter.

Artur (Armen Arušanjan) is secretly dreaming of a filmmaker's career. Secretly, because his grandfather believes Artur is the right guy to take over the family's wine business. Yet, the very business is threatened by crash right before the forthcoming deal – an Estonian wine expert has written devastating criticism about the wine factory in his blog. Artur agrees to travel to Tallinn in order to solve the complicated situation and to meet the producer who has shown interest towards his screenplay. But before Artur manages to find the hated wine blogger, he runs across a self-righteous, sharp-tongued, temperamental waitress Ingrid ...
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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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Georg

Original title: Georg

2007 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Peeter Simm

The drama directed by Peeter Simm tells the story about the life of Georg Ots - one of the most well-known Estonian opera singers of all times. The screenplay by Mati Põldre and Aleksandr Borodyanski is based on the memoirs of Asta Ots.

The life of Georg Ots (1920-1975), the most well-known Estonian opera singer, was full of changes and difficulties. He started with the career of an engineer; later during the times of war he found himself as a musician in Yaroslavl. Georg Ots's extraordinary talent and dedication made him a nationwide star in the whole Soviet Union; however, there are two sides of every coin. It is a very personal story about love and marriage, celebrity and jealousy, self-realization and self-destruction.
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Shop of Dreams

Original title: Stiilipidu

2005 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Peeter Urbla

The humorous drama directed by Peeter Urbla tells about three women running a costume shop and who want help people to fulfill their dreams. However, it is reality that makes the rules in their illusory world.

Alice, a costume designer, has left her job at a TV station that went bankrupt. Together with her friends seamstress Ada and make-up artist Jana they make up their minds to establish their own company. They hire a studio space in an old factory building, buy a costume storage on credit, and start clothe people in the costumes of their dreams. Alice, Ada and Jana are ready to contribute in any way to the progress of their company - including their energy, time, personal relationships and creativity. They manage perfectly well with fulfulling their clients' most original wishes; however, their ...
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An Affair of Honour

Original title: Lurjus

1999 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Valentin Kuik

The tragicomedy directed by Valentin Kuik is based on the story "An Affair of Honor" by Vladimir Nabokov, telling about honor and dignity in the contemporary world.

Hendrik is a responsible public servant who is deeply in love with his beautiful wife Evelin. Evelin, however, finds their protected life boring; she wants Hendrik to do something more exciting. When he returns from his business trip, Hendrik will find his schoolmate Berg in their balcony and will furiously throw his gloves to Berg's face. Soon it will turn out that this has been the challenge accepted.
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