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New Life

Original title: Uus elu

2022 | Documentary | Director: Jaak Kilmi

A film about an embassy of bygone times - a clothes menders in Nõmme which remains in business despite an onslaught of fast fashion.

A film about an embassy of bygone times - a clothes menders in Nõmme which remains in business despite an onslaught of fast fashion. It offers an atmospheric gallery of a valuable way of life. Mrs Külli, Mrs Ulve, Mr Arnold, and their clients all play an important role in this cycle of life. Recycling, upcycling, sustainable fashion – these are the magic words of our modern times which slow down mass consumption and value repurposing. At the same time, repairing clothes has been commonplace in this meager land for hundreds of years.
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Hi, Rasma!

Original title: Hei, Rasma!

2015 | Documentary | Director: Laila Pakalniņa

Estonian-Latvian-Lithuanian co-production documentary about the residents of the coastal villages of Northern Estonia, the ancient coastal law and folklore related to the Latvian steamboat Rasma. The documentary has optimistic and funny undertone while introducing specific episodes from cultural history.

Documentary portrays Estonians through one of the most ancient traditions of coastal villages – the coastal law. According to the legend, a Latvian steamboat Rasma collided with an underwater mine on the coast of Northern Estonia on July 5, 1941. The captain decided to direct the shop to the banks of Mohn island in order to save the passengers and a child, as well as the equipment of sewing factory evacuated from Riga, Husqvarna bicycles, grain and flour. Estonian-Latvian-Lithuanian co-produced documentary is searching for the bikes and sewing machines that have come from the board of Rasma, but also the ...
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Out of Fashion

Original title: Moest väljas

2015 | Documentary | Director: Jaak Kilmi, Lennart Laberenz
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The Charikar Girls

Original title: Charikari tüdrukud

2011 | Documentary | Director: Vahur Laiapea

Documentary about the girls' school of Charikar town in Parwan province, Afghanistan and about their students and the students' mothers who tell their good and bad experiences of life.

End of October 2010 in Afghanistan. The children of the poorest families study In the girls' school of Charikar town in Parwan province. In most families, children are raised by mothers since their father are either killed or crippled during the long period of war. Filmmakers ask the girls to tell about the most beautiful and most difficult stories of their lives in order to reflect them in the film. During two weeks, the girls talk about their lives and invite the filmmakers to their homes to listen to the stories told by their mothers as well. The stories by ...
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Kalev's Boots

Original title (in Estonian): "Kalevi saapad"

2008 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Piret Jürman

The course work of media students Suive Pahrt, Hanna Kannelmäe and Piret Jürman in the subject "Introduction to Television". The documentary tells about the alternative clothing culture through the eyes of a young girl and the role of bootmaker Kalev Eisel in it.

Eili is a young girl who believes that clothing style is a very important element in determining a person's personality. Differentiation from the gray mass is very important to him. The documentary explores how the boots designed by Kalev Eisel contribute to this goal.
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Brave New World

Original title: Hea uus ilm

2006 | Documentary, Portrait, Problem oriented | Director: Jaan Tootsen

It's a film about consumerism, about people, who have lost themselves in a world of things.

It's a film about consumerism, about people, who have lost themselves in a world of things. Artur Tavere, who graduated from Oxford University couple of years ago, launched Tallinn Recycling Center, which is one of the strongest opposing poles to various shopping centers of the city. How to gather things that people have used? How to be happy with little?
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Videoringvaade "Eestimaa", oktooberl 1989

1989 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director:
Haapsalu 700

1979 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Elo Tust
Eesti NSV tööstus täitis IX viisaastaku ülesaanded enne tähtaega

1975 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Veljo Käsper
Dispetsersüsteem Maratis

1973 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Reet Kasesalu