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Mountains That Were Not There

Original title: Mäed, mida polnud

2018 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Ivar Jurtšenko

A documentary film that takes the viewer to the great stages of the sport of cycling. Estonians Tanel Kangert and Rein Taaramäe are the same age and both from the small village of Vändra. They are under the microscope as they both cycle in the top-level Astana Pro Team.

Talent, diligence and willpower can take you to the world stage, even if you grow up in Vändra, on the periphery of Europe, and dream of becoming a professional cyclist. A pro who conquers famous mountaintops in the Alps, the Pyrenees and the Dolomites, and whose name is heard from week to week on the Eurosport channel when the Tour de France, the Giro d´Italia or the Vuelta are underway. One exceptional success story is understandable, but when there are two of them, and both at the same time… Tanel Kangert and Rein Taaramäe grew up to become world-class champions ...
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Master and Slave

Original title: Isand ja ori

1992 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Enn Säde

Documentary dedicated to the memory of Jüri Müür. The film about how the master of land - the farmer – becomes the slave of land.

The documentary has documented rural life in Estonia in 1991 "from the idyllic to the idiotic" when there was no Land Reform Act. Restoring farms have started on the level of instincts, with unpolished legislation and without the new land readjustment. Perhaps just based on the farmer's sense of mission ... The filmmakers introduce three new farmers who try to build their homes without much thinking of their health.
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Breeding of the Estonian black-and white cow

Original title: Eesti mustakirju karja aretus

1989 | Documentary, Commissioned, Other categories | Director: Leo Ilves

Documentary about the history and present day of breeding Estonian black-and-white cattle.

The documentary was commissioned by the Committee of State Agrocultural Industry of Estonian SSR and tells about the history of breeding of Estonian black-and-white cow, illustrated by archival film materials and photographs. Aarne Pung, agricultural scientist; Manivald Metsaalt, scientist of animal breeding; Paul Brothe, German animal breeder and Peeter Kibe, chief zootechnician of Estonian collective farm, discuss about the recent developments in the field.
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Alevimaastikud

1985 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Indrek Kangur
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Raudrohutee

1985 | Documentary, Problem oriented | Director: Hagi Šein
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Kahekümne viies suvi

1982 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Irene Lään
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Milk

Title in Estonian: Piim

1982 | Documentary | Director: Raul Tammet

Documentary about the development of milk production in Estonia, spiced up by staged episodes.

Ants Ilus, deputy manager of the Institute of Scientific Research of Estonian Animal Breeding and Veterinary named after A. Möder and Manivald Metsaalt, head of the experimental station of Vändra Animal Breeding Institute talk about the development of milk production in Estonia, possibilities and conditions of increasing milk production, raising a good milk cattle and cattle breeding. Students of theatre academy Angelina Semjonova, Raimo Pass and Reeda Toots perform in staged episodes in the film.
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Talumehesugu

1981 | Documentary | Director: Maia Merkel
Vana arm ei roosteta

1977 | Documentary | Director: Vello Aruoja
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Estonian wild animals

Title in Estonian: Eesti metsloomad

1971 | Documentary, Other categories, Commissioned | Director: Evald Vaher

Educational film about Estonian wild animals commissioned by the Ministry of Education of Estonian SSR.

Educational documentary introducing the most widely known wild animals in Estonia – including hedgehog, squirrel, hare, deer and elk. Among the dangerous predators there are wolf, fox and lynx. Animals are shown in their natural environment during different seasons.
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