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A Year Full of Drama

Original title: Aasta täis draamat

2019 | Documentary | Director: Marta Pulk

A young woman takes on an audacious human experiment while trying to find her place in the world and struggling with the past of her family.

Estonia is crazy about theatre. In October 2017 there's an announcement for a paid position to find someone who has never been to theatre before. The task – to watch and review every Estonian theatre production of 2018. From 450 job applicants 21-year-old small town girl Alissija is hired. Coming from the periphery and a Russian-speaking family, she knows nothing about performing arts, actors, nor has ever been to any of the theatre houses. To make the job logistically possible, she has to move to the capital of Tallinn. Months pass and there are shows that inspire and many more ...
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Perfecto

Original title: Ideaalide tund

2011 | Documentary | Director: Manfred Vainokivi

Philosophical meditation on the nature of an artist. Who is an artist - a creator or just another layabout?

Spectacular and contemplative documentary directed by Manfred Vainokivi about creating and those who create, about the beauty and pain of making art. "The Days of Parrots", a theatrical play by Andrus Kivirähk, deals with similar themes. The drama company seen in the film practises the play. Not only the birth of a theatrical play is being observed but also the reflection of the whole process in those participating and in the surrounding space. Excerpts of sentences, half-open doors, dark corridors, light and shadows, actors both at work and at pastime, stage director directing like a conductor who is waiting for ...
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Looking for a Holy Grail

Original title: Graali otsimas

2002 | Documentary | Director: Britt Urbla-Keller

The documentary follows the production process of an ambitious project "The Grail" by Von Krahl Theatre.

The documentary follows the production process of an ambitious project "The Grail" by Von Krahl Theatre in the year of 2001, from the read-throughs to the premiere. Stage director Peeter Jalakas used three screens in parallel that were punctually synchronized with the actors. "The Grail" is a play written by Mati Unt in 1999, focusing on the subjects of faith, hope and love while using the drive for ultimate perfection by the mythical characters of King Arthur's Round Table.
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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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Theatrical Play „In Corpore“ in Theatre Vanemuine 1989

Title in Estonian: Lavastus „In corpore“ Vanemuises 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Helga and Enn Nõu watching the rehearsal of theatrical play "In corpore" in Theatre Vanemuine on March 29, 1989. The play is based on novel "Names in Marble".

Near Friedebert Tuglas monument. Helga and Enn Nõu watching the dress rehearsal of theatrical play "In corpore" in Theatre Vanemuine on March 29, 1989. The play is based on novel "Names in Marble". The play is directed by Ago-Endrik Kerge and it premiered on April 24, 1989.
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"Džinimäng" K.Kiisk, L.Lindau

1986 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Peeter Tooming
Näidend J.Fucikust Inimesed, ma armastan teid ENSV Riikl. Vene Draamateatris

1983 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Heli Speek
G.Meri 80 aastane

1980 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Reet Kasesalu
Youth Play "Flying to the Star" and Folk Dance

Title in Estonian: Noorsoonäidend "Lend tähele" ja rahvatants

1980 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Excerpt from the youth play "Flying to the Star" (written by Agnes Vesilo in 1947), folk dance performed by schoolchildren.

Excerpt from the youth play "Flying to the Star" (written by Agnes Vesilo in 1947). Little and big actors in sparkling costumes on the stage. The big actors present text, the group of younger actors are dancing and making exciting movements. Folk dance performance by the youngest schoolchildren. Their teacher is sitting on the stage with some children, observing the dancers' performance. Teachers are given flowers after the performances.
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100 aastat teatrit Pärnus

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