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YO Teacher

2024 | Students film, TV Show | Director: Adell Vachugova

The short film by film student Adell Vachugova tells the story of the double life of teachers.

Yo Teacher is the project about “boring”, “strict”, “living 24/7 at school” teachers who erase stereotypes about their profession with a wet rag and boldly show themselves, sharing their hobbies and passions outside the school, which society often does not associate with the established image of a teacher.
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Don't Go

2020 | Students film, Animation | Director:

A lonely witch discovers a half-dead man in the bog. She nurtures him back to health, and decides she doesn't want him to leave.

A lonely witch discovers a half-dead man in the bog. She nurtures him back to health, and decides she doesn't want him to leave. Following multiple escape attempts, the witch turns the man into a cat, and he murders her bird friend.
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Actually

Original title in Estonian: "Tegelikult"

2018 | Students film, Short | Director: Mart Sander

Three people, who meet at a wayside hotel one stormy night, seem to share both past and future.
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That's IT!

Original title: Täitsa lõpp!

2011 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Arbo Tammiksaar, Ilmar Raag, Jaak Kilmi, Mikk Rand, Rasmus Merivoo, René Vilbre

The first collective film in the world, made by the contribution of thousands of Estonian people, is the road movie where the characters with enormous speed travel around Estonia, meet silly people and find love.

It's December and Christmas time, but outside the summer sun is blazing. Something is wrong! The Mayan calendar predicts that the world will end on December 21, 2012. Every Estonian has to decide how they will spend their last days. Rait finally wants to confess his feelings to his lifelong love, starlet Lenna Kuurmaa. His friend Mihkel, hits his head, goes bonkers, and needs to save the world by sacrificing Lenna to the God of Sun. Brenda wants to escape her dictatorial mother but the orderlies of an insane asylum are chasing after her. Ervin wins the world's last lottery ...
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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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A Different Kind of Fairy Tale

Origial title: Прикольна казка

2008 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Roman Širman

The feature film is an Estonian-Ukrainian co-production directed by Roman Shirman. It is a contemporary fairy tale about two hostile kingdoms where the princess of one country and the king of the other country fall in love with each other. Despite of all obstacles - the evil stepmother, the mean wizard, and the revengeful warriors - love will conquer everything.

The fairy tale full of irony takes place in two neighbouring countries - Warlike Kingdom and Unhappy Kingdom - and tells about young lovers, sly intriguers and reckless warriors. The residents of the Warlike Kingdom cannot stop purposeless fighting, the habitants of Unhappy Kingdom keep complaining about their wretched fate. As if often happens in fairy tales, the princess of the Unhappy Kingdom falls in love with the young king of the Warlike Kingdom. After great adventures, these two meet thanks to a little wizard girl called Destiny. Ultimately, the war minister will understand that it is much better to ...
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Is Best Enough

Original title: Kas parimast piisab?

2005 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Marek Miil

The documentary takes the viewer into the back stage of professional sports world including its hidden aspects while following judo athlete Alexei Budolin.

Judo athlete Alexei Budolin represented Estonian in the olympic games in Athens in 2004. Everyone expected him to bring home the best results; what happened is that Budolin was a total failure. The sportsman himself and all the people surrounding him - his coach, co-athlete, wife, doctor-chiropractor, mentor and witch - try to find the reason why Budolin burned out despite the fact that everyone gave their best. All the helpers are so different that they won't form an unanimous team for the sportsman. He loses his focus and ground below his feet. Yet, Alexei, who is an optimistic person, ...
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The Witch

Original title: Nõid

1988 | Feature film, Short | Director: Elo Tust

A young woman working as a paramedic is emotionally confused and trying to get rid of the inexplicable restlessness that has been bothering her.

Everything seems to be fine in the young Woman's life. She works as a paramedic – a profession requiring understanding and compassion – but it is her who actually is in need of help to alleviate the restlessness in her. As a doctor, the Woman lacks emotional connection with her patients; she feels alienation towards other people and the surroundings. Her behavior is ironical and provoking. When sitting on a bench in front of her home – a panel apartment building, the Woman is made to look into the mirror by a random bypasser.
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Bonycrone and Captain Drum

Original title: Kunksmoor ja kapten Trumm

1978 | Animation, Puppet | Director: Heino Pars

A story of the good witch Bonycrone and her friend Captain Drum.

A story of the good witch Bonycrone living on an isolated island and her friend, a former sailor Captain Drum; and their adventures on the island, on the sea and in town.
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Bonycrone

Original title: Kunksmoor

1977 | Animation, Puppet | Director: Heino Pars

This is a fairytale for children where they are valued the real and imaginary values of people.

This film is based on a children's book of the same name by Aino Pervik. This is a fairytale for children where they are valued the real and imaginary values of people.
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