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Tangerines

Original title: Mandariinid

2013 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Zaza Urušadze

The film is an Estonian-Georgian co-production about a wise Estonian man living in an Abkhazian village during the turbulent times of Abkhazian-Georgian military conflict in the autumn of 1992. The Estonian takes care of two wounded enemies, trying to help both men to find a human solution in this ruthless war.

Oscar's nomination in the category of the best foreign language film- The Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (USA). It is the autumn of 1992 when the military conflict between Georgia and Abkhazia has influenced also Estonian villages with more than hundred years history. Local people have fleed from the war. An Estonian man Ivo takes two seriously wounded enemies - a Georgian and a Chechen - to his house to take care of them. Ivo is a wise old man remains righteous during the war while trying to conciliate the two bloodthirsty warriors. This is a ...
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Erika

1997 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Aarne Kraam
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City Unplugged

Darkness in Tallinn

1993 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Ilkka Järvilaturi

The action film directed by Finnish filmmaker Ilkka Järvi-Laturi tells the story how the national gold reserve arrives at Tallinn after Estonia has regained its independence and how the local mafia has extensive plans to steal it. Soome režissööri Ilkka Järvilaturi märulifilm Eesti kullavarude jõudmisest Tallinna pärast taasiseseisvumist ja kohaliku maffia suurejoonelisest plaanist kuld röövida.

It is the year of 1991. The pre-war gold reserve of the Republic of Estonia is being sent back to its homeland from Paris. There are gold bars worth billions that are about to arrive at Estonian Bank after fifty years of concealment. The local mafia is planning a great gold robbery. Extensive blackout would help them to switch off all security systems - young electrician Toivo is offered a huge sum of money if he will cut off electricity in the whole city. Toivo's pregnant wife Maria tells him to accept the job. At the same night, she gives ...
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Mina, Lennart Meri

1993 | Documentary | Director: Andres Sööt
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Baltics Contemporary Art Exhibition in Toronto 1/2

Original title: Balti nüüdiskunsti näitus Torontos 1/2

1992 | Amateur films, Newsreel, Other categories, Film footage | Director:

The first part of the exhibition introducing contemporary art in the Baltic States, held in John B. Aird gallery, Toronto. Close-up of Norton Dodge, art collector in the United States of America.

Art collector Norton Dodge in USA is talking (simultaneous translation) about his art collection at the art exhibition "Baltics Art During the Brezhnev Era" (1992) in Toronto. He was particularly interested in the contemporary unofficial art in the Soviet Union which he had started to collect already a few decades ago. Norton Dodge introduces the background information of the exhibition and talks about his professional career. Details of the artwork presented at the exhibition. The interviewer announces that Mr. Dodge will donate his art collection to Rutgers University in New Jersey. The filmed material has been documented for a CBC ...
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Estonian Independence Day - Flags

Title in Estonian: Eesti Vabariigi 74. aastapäeva tähistamine Torontos 2/2

1992 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

74th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia held in front of Toronto Town Hall.

Estonian national flag is being hoisted in honour of the 74th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in front of Toronto Town Hall on February 24. The line of national flags in front of the town hall, Estonian national flag is above the others.
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Aaria

1992 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Dorian Supin
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Arvo Niitenberg's interview 1/2

1992 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Arvo Niitenberg gives an interview to TV channel CBC News where he talks about the job of the Minister of Energy in the newly established government of the Republic of Estonia.

Arvo Niitenberg gives an interview to TV channel CBC News where he talks about the job of the Minister of Energy in the newly established government of the Republic of Estonia in 1992. Niitenberg recalls first contacts with the officials in the field of economy in Estonia in 1989 and further collaboration that led him to accepting the position of Minister of Energy in June 1992. He continued as Minister of Energy also during the government led by Mart Laar. Niitenberg emphasizes that he is not a politician but rather a specialist, an expert. He also explains the reasons why ...
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Arvo Niitenberg's interview 2/2

1992 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Arvo Niitenberg gives an interview to TV channel CBC News where he talks about the job of the Minister of Energy in the newly established government of the Republic of Estonia.

Arvo Niitenberg gives an interview to TV channel CBC News where he talks about the job of the Minister of Energy in the newly established government of the Republic of Estonia. The film includes coverage taken for the interview in Niitenberg's office in Canada State Energy Group Ontario Hydro Corporation: views from the window, Niitenberg going through his papers and packing his belongings. Document of the state bond loan of the first Republic of Estonia is hanging on the wall.
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Arvo Niitenberg's interview on CBC news

Title in Estonian: Arvo Niitenbergi intervjuu CBC uudistes

1992 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Arvo Niitenberg's interview given to CBC News.

In 1992, TV channel CBC News has documented Arvo Niitenberg's departure to his homeland from Canada. Niitenberg resigns from a high position in Ontario Hydro Corporation. The news is introduced with the following comment: Niitenberg who has worked in a huge energy corporation for 34 years will return to his homeland Estonia, a small and poor country, where he will start as a Minister of Energy in the newly formed government. A few comments also from Arvo Niitenberg himself. A short introduction about Estonia, views of Tallinn, students at school, urban buses.
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