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Bridges Of Time

Original title: Ajasillad

2018 | Documentary | Director: Audrius Stonys, Kristine Briede

"Look back with me and maybe you will find out something new about documentary cinema, which is nothing else but life after death." Herz Frank.

Meditative documentary essay portrays the less-remembered generation of cinema poets of the Baltic New Wave. With finesse, they push beyond the barriers of the common historiographic investigation in order to achieve a consummate poetic treatment of the ontology of documentary creation.
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Dora Gordine: Ars Gratia Artis

Original title: Dora Gordine: Ars gratia artis

2014 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Annaleena Piel Linna

Estonian-British documentary about Dora Gordine (1895-1991), a jewish young woman who grew up in Tallinn, Estonia, and became an internationally renowned sculptor, designer and artistocrat loved by high society.

In her hayday, Dora Gordine was considered to be one of the most talented sculptors in the world. Gordine was born in Libau, Latvia; grew up and studied sculpture in Tallinn, Estonia. While rising to fame in Paris, France via the Far East, she finally settled in London where her steady rise continued well beyond her contemporaries. Thanks to the marriage with the son of an Earl, Gordine managed to push her way to the top of the British aristocracy as one of her statues was opened by Queen Elizabeth II herself in 1963. The documentary focuses on discovering and ...
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The Bronze Age

Original title: Pronksiaeg

2002 | Documentary | Director: Peeter Brambat

Documentary about the sculpture exhibition "The Bronze Age" that took place in Tallinn Art Hall in 2001.

Bronze as a material became prevalent in Estonian sculpture during the years 1970s-1980s. Numerous public sculptures and individual artworks were completed in bronze. During these restricted decades, the sculptors' work confidently followed the footsteps of Modernism. The majority of the artworks that were exhibited in "The Bronze Age" in Tallinn Art Hall in 2001 have been stored in various buildings of the Art Museum of Estonia and Tartu Art Museum; younger generation of Estonian artists know these works only as reproductions. "The Bronze Age" that portrayed works and artist personalities by 25 sculptors is a unique catalogue-documentary introducing the creative ...
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Episodes from the lives of artists in Tartu in 1985-1989

Original title: Episoode Tartu kunstnike ja kunsti elust 1985-1989

1989 | Documentary | Director: Andres Sööt

Documentary by Andres Sööt about the artists and art life in Tartu at the end of 1980s.

There is no storyline, intrigue nor culmination, neither a beginning nor an end in this documentary that makes it rather a collection of sporadic images about people who disappear and vanish for good. With his sensitive eye, Andres Sööt has documented various generations of artists in Tartu both in nature and in their studios, at exhibitions, in meetings and gatherings.
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K.Reitel

1979 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Reet Kasesalu
Maarjamägi

1978 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Helle Murdmaa

Construction of the Maarjamäe Memorial in Tallinn.

Documentary about the memorial complex in Maarjamäe and its authors. Juhan Jürna, Allan Murdmaa, Matti Varik, Vello Hütsi and Jüri Palm share their thoughts what has been completed by July 1978 and what is still left to do. Reporter Mati Talvik.
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Neli sammu

1978 | Other categories, Commissioned, Educational | Director: Rein Maran
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Artist Enn Roos

Title in Estonian: Kunstnik Enn Roos

1973 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Kaupo Klooren

Portrait documentary about sculptor and lecturer Enn Roos.

Portrait documentary about sculptor and lecturer, professor Enn Roos, depicted as teaching his students in the art institute, working in his studio and assessing students' work. Archival photographs about the sculpture studio of Pallas art school where Enn Roos aquired art education. Sculptures and monuments modelled by Enn Roos. The artist is talking about the early years of his artist's career.
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Tallinna Ehituskeraamika Tehase dekoratiivkeraamika

1973 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Vitali Gorbunov
Nõukogude Eesti

1969 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Toivo Kusmin