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Let’s Do It!

Original title: Teeme ära!

2022 | Documentary | Director: Jaak Kilmi, Aleksandr Heifets

In 2007 an Estonian entrepreneur was illuminated by a beautifully simple idea: our planet is full of garbage - let’s start with our own backyard and clean it up! Exhilarated by success, the time seems ripe to accomplish something of true magnitude…
Sealed

2019 | Students film, Documentary | Director: German Golub

Documentaries with a guide explore different people with what it means to find clean air.

Film tried to understand air and found connection between human and nature. Meaning of QI and what we should do with it. Can human kind keep air safe by sealing it in a can or humans are sealed with air on our planet
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Ghost

2016 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Worapoj In-lao

Based on personal journey, conjunction of superstitious belief and Ecocriticism.

Ghost is the personal documentary film about the journey of film student who travel to the northern Thailand regularly for touristic sake, every time he will be warned by the locals to not come over in the summer by threatfully claiming that guardian spirit will not welcome non-local. He finds that caution suspicious but appealing to prove. Hence he makes the returned journey which leads him to face unrecognized place.
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Sparkling Rivers

Original title: Sädemete jõed

2016 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Märten Vaher

Georgian environmental activist Dato Chipashvili fights against hundred million investment projects putting the interests of local people and transparency first.

Georgia is not only a country of wine and high mountains, but it is has also more than 25 000 rivers. Running water is a richness, that has been noticed by a lot of investors and made Georgia their desired destination. Even now 80 per cent of Georgian electricity comes from hydroelectricity power plants and in the near future there are plans to construct more than 100 new stations. For thousands of people it means they have to be resettled. Shady deals, unclear investors registered in tax havens, energy minister’s business interests in the hydro construction company and deaths by ...
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Out of Fashion

Original title: Moest väljas

2015 | Documentary | Director: Jaak Kilmi, Lennart Laberenz
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Legacy

Original title: Pärand

2011 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Eeva Jäntti

The documentary produced in collaboration between Estonia and Finland tells about Sillamäe, a former strictly classified mining town in East-Viru county. The town "inherited" the depository of radioactive waste during the Soviet time.

Legacy is a documentary about the „closed city“ of Sillamäe – a city that Stalin founded for the needs of the first atomic bomb built in the Soviet Union. The local Estonian population was almost entirely relocated and the neoclassical resort town was virtually rebuilt for the Soviet elite working in the uranium enriching factory. The inhertance that period left is a complex one – including a radioactive tailing pond. The Soviet hegemony lingers on in Sillamäe, where the tiny Estonian population still strives to retain their culture. The documentary investigates the multifaceted relationship between state and – how did the closed ...
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The Gummybear

Original title: Kummikaru

2009 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Indrek Simm
Traces of Empire: Chemical Pollution

Original title: Impeeriumi jäljed: Keemiline reostus

1994 | Documentary, Other categories, Commissioned | Director: Mati Talvik

Documentary gives an overview of the various areas polluted by the Soviet army during 50 years in different places in Estonia.

Foreign troops that occupied Estonia considered preserving nature and healthy living environment to be rather unimportant. Soviet generals often planned environmentally dangerous military bases in beautiful places in nature, near water catchment areas and bodies of water. Soviet army had about 1565 military objects in Estonia, including 5 aerodromes, more than 50 rocket bases, test sites etc. Since Estonia regained its independence, our environmental protectors have suffered uncertainty whether all sources of pollution and the remains of hazardous substances have been found and neutralised.
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Traces of Empire: Mechanical Pollution

Original title: Impeeriumi jäljed: Mehhaaniline reostus

1994 | Documentary, Problem oriented, Other categories, Commissioned | Director: Mati Talvik

Documentary introduces the abandoned buildings constructed in Estonia by the Soviet army - the buildings took about one tenth of the territory of Estonia.

The opening scene of the documentary marks the territories in Estonia where the military objects dating back to the era of Soviet occupation were located. Usually these were built in beautiful natural places near lakes and rivers. According to 1991, about 1565 military objects (covering the area of about 871 km2) were used by the Soviet army in Estonia that makes 2% of the whole territory of the state. Today most buildings have been destructed by accidental looters and natural forces.
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Amme jõe saastamine

1991 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Heikki Aasaru
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