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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…
One in a million

Original title in Estonian: Üks miljonist

2022 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Betra Käsper

A documentary about a girl with an incurable gene disease that affects only one in a million people.

“One in a million” talks about Janeliis, who has a really rare disease which has no cure. She is studying law and hasn't given up the hope of finding a doctor with answers. The story is from Janeliis’s perspecSve in hope to inspire people to never give up.
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Searching for the perfect documentary

2022 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Yessine Youssef

A student goes on the search for a great documentary idea while exploring his personal motivations.

A student starts making interviews and approaching different types of documentary styles while making it a personal diary.
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White Lie

Original title in Estonian: Valge vale

2021 | Students film, Short | Director: Katariina Aule

Katariina Aule's short film tells the story about Marie, a student who has decided against the Stalinist regime escape to Sweden. The film is about that even in difficult times it is important to maintain kindness and humanity.

It's 1947 in Estonia. After the suicide of her friend, young student Marie starts to feel threatened by the Stalinist regime. She tries to find ways to escape across the sea, but it turns out to be more difficult than she expected.
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Goodbye Soviet Union

Original title: Hüvasti, NSVL

2020 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Lauri Randla

Lauri Randla’s first full length feature film is a comedy about the adventures of the Ingrian-Finnish Tarkkinen family in the last days of the Soviet Union.

Lauri Randla’s first full length feature film is a comedy about the adventures of the Ingrian-Finnish Tarkkinen family in the last days of the Soviet Union. Johannes is born into an eccentric family in the Estonian Soviet Republic. When his mother leaves for Finland, and he’s left to be raised by his grandparents, snappy Johannes is forced to face life on his own. He falls deeply in love with his classmate, Vera, takes risks, gets into fights, and gets punished… all the while, in the background, the Evil Empire collapses. As the Lenins fall and the Barbie dolls take ...
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My Father The Spy

2018 | Documentary | Director: Jaak Kilmi, Gints Grube

The story of daughter of a Cold War double agent.

As a young Soviet student in 1978, Ieva could not have predicted that a holiday visit to her father, Imants Lešinskis, then working at the United Nations in New York City, would irreversibly split her life in two. Entangled in a murky game she would be unable to quit, Ieva is forced to leave her former life behind, never to see her mother or her homeland of Latvia again. Pulling back the curtain on the shady behind-the-scenes world of the Cold War, this film tells a daughter’s dramatic story of her double-agent father, exploring their relationship against the backdrop of ...
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About Tallinn

2017 | Students film, Documentary | Director: Collin Browne

In Tallinn the public transportation has aspects both unique and common to other countries. An international student discusses these in an interview.

In an interview Collin, and international student from Antigua and Barbuda recounts his discovery the public transportation system in Tallinn and compares it to his home country’s.
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Myanmar - tarkuse tuulajad

2016 | Documentary | Director: Tarvo Mölder
The Lead

Original title in Estonian: "Peaosa"

2013 | Students film, Short | Director: Doris Tääker

A young and keen student Marleen asks to participate in a two day psychoanalysis assignment at univeristy. The first day, which consists of a pleasant meeting with a stranger, does not present the challenges which await ahead on the second day... An unexpected incident at the execution room teaches Marleen more than she had expected and in the end, when she realises that it has all been a dream, she understands that everything can be found in people themselves... you only need to know how to look!
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Student Musical

Original title: Tudengimuusikal

2009 | Musical film, Dance, Students film, Short | Director: Richard Meitern, Martin Liira

Elen, girl from Tallinn, moves from father's home in Tallinn to dorm in Tartu to study economy in the university. From day one she will start to learn real student life from her girlfriend Liis and roommate Kati: how to party, study for the exams, shop in second-hand stores and handle one's love-life.

Elen (Adeele Sepp), girl from Tallinn, starts a new life in September. She moves from father's home in Tallinn to dorm in Tartu to study economy in the university. From day one she will start to learn real student life from her girlfriend Liis (Merli Plink) and roommate Kati (Katre Luik): how to party, study for the exams, shop in second-hand stores and handle one's love-life. She will have to deal with two very different guys: Dima (Dimitri Kurilov) and Kaarel (Kaarel Targo). "Student musical" is the biggest Estonian student film, filled with singing, dancing, love and young energy.
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