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Day of Daisies

Original title: Karikakrapäev

2015 | Documentary | Director: Urmas Reisberg

The only excuse to miss a training is the death of your mother-in- law.

75 years ago young enthusiast Helju Mikkel (later known as Memm) brought together a group of students who were interested in folk arts. They started to study and perform old Estonian folk songs and dances and thus founded one of the oldest performance groups in Estonia: University of Tartu Folk Dance Ensemble. With the rise of interest in folk arts, the group became extremely popular during Soviet times, and founds it way to television, Olympic games etc. All these years it carried on both despite and thanks to the authorities. In "Day of Daisies" Helju Mikkel and Henn Tiivel (leaders of the ...
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16th Estonian Days in Melbourne, Australia 95, Part 1

Title in Estonian: XVI Eesti Päevad Austraalias Melbourne 95, I jagu

1995-1996 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Lembit Blauhut

Opening of 16h Estonian Days in Melbourne. Performance by the theatre group of Estonian House, cabaret performance and acts by folk dance group.

Ocean shore in Melbourne. Church service at the opening of 16th Estonian Days at St. John's Church, Melbourne. Church minister Hans Henning Lüdig holds a very patriotic sermon. Joint male choir performs, conducted by Kalev Mitt. While exiting the church one by one, people shake hands with the church minister and express gratitude. After the long greeting, people go to the Estonian house where the opening of 16th Estonian Days is held. Societies' flags are carried in with the march music, general manager of Estonian Days Bruno Metsar holds the welcoming speech. Ilmar Mägraken, chairman of the Estonian Societies' Association ...
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16th Estonian Days in Melbourne, Australia 95, Part 2

Title in Estonian: XVI Eesti Päevad Austraalias Melbourne 95, II jagu

1995-1996 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Lembit Blauhut

16th Estonian Days in Australia. Folk dance evening and choir performance at the Estonian House, Melbourne.

16th Estonian Days in Australia continue on December 29 with a folk dance celebration in the Estonian House, Melbourne. The folk dance group "Virmalised" of the expatriate Estonians in Sydney and the group "Vikerkaar" from Adelaide give their performances. After the programme, Bruno Metsar gives flower bouquets to the dance leaders Aaron Tamme, Madis Alvre, organizer Lembit Willems. Vilma Kiviväli expresses her gratitude to the participants. Choir concert takes place at the Estonian House on December 30. Women's choirs open the concert. Women's choir "Kodu" from Melbourne and the female singers of the mixed choir "Vanemuise" from Sydney perform the ...
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Eesti NSV Koolinoorte V laulu- ja tantsupidu

1982 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Leo Ilves
Soviet Estonia

Original title: Nõukogude Eesti

1979 | Commissioned, Other categories | Director: Peeter Tooming
Sõprusleek

1977 | Musical film | Director: Georg Jegorov
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The Years

Original title: Aastad

1977 | Documentary | Director: Peeter Tooming

Peeter Tooming has combined the portraits of a folk dance teacher, a zither maker and a danseur - his documentary expresses the endless necessity to create and fulfill one's dreams.
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Estonian Days in Adelaide

Original title: Eesti päevad Adelaide`s

1975 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

9th Estonian Days in Australia take place in Adelaide on December 26-31, 1975 in parallel with 20th Estonian Games.

9th Estonian Days in Adelaide take place during the hot days in December 1975. Joyride on River Torrens in Adelaide. Beautiful green areas and private houses along river banks. Another river ship passes by. Water bikers are riding by. Festive opening of Estonian Days takes place in the assembly hall of Polish House on December 26. General head of Estonian Days, Villi Reinpuu and chairman of sports association Meinhard Ots are holding speeches. Children hold various performances in Estonian House, Adelaide: music performances, acting, dancing, gymnastics and ballet acts. Folk dances and gymnastics performances are held as a light celebration ...
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Pillerkaar I

1975 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Rein Sikk (sen)
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Koolinoorte laulu- ja tantsupidu ja koorifestival Tallinn- 72

1972 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Andres Sööt