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Inge Tederi maailm

2007 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Rein Raamat

Portrait documentary by Rein Raamat about Inge Teder, the legendary head of the Art Museum of Estonia.

Art historian Inge Teder (1931-2015) was the head of the Art Museum of Estonia for twenty five years. She started this job in mid-1960s that was a complicated period both for the society as well as for the art museum. Several classic artists from the first Republic of Estonia, especially art by expatriate Estonians, was inadvisable back then. The influences of formalism were seen in young artists' work at that time. As a clever diplomatist, Inga Teder could skilfully navigate the corridors of power and most of the times she got what she wanted. During Teder's leadership, the number of artwork ...
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Vaenlane no 1

2006 | Educational | Director: Tõnu Virve
Mare Vint

2005 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Anri Rulkov

Mare Vint, an acknowledged graphic and drawing artist, opens up the background of her sensitive artwork related to her personal exhibition "Selected views".

Mare Vint (b. 1942) discovered her artist style, a highly refined way of drawing, already in the year of 1970. Vint has depicted nature and parks with the aesthetic quality and slightly metaphysical moods. The artist regularly exhibits her litographs, serigraphs, works made with indian ink and coloured pencils both in Estonia and abroad. Her works belong to the collections of several art museums all over the world. The documentary depicts Mare Vint before and after the opening of her personal exhibition "Selected views" (2004) when the artist is working with her drawings and commenting on her creative process.
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Pärnography

Original title: Mees animatsoonist

2005 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Hardi Volmer

"Pärnography" is a great introduction to the works of Pärn and serves as a great portrait film about the 'man from animazone'.

Priit Pärn is an animator of international renown, graphic artist, caricaturist and book illustrator whose works are utterly grotesque, absurd and funny. Additionally, they are critical of the society, piercing the deepest levels of human consciousness. A closer examination of Pärn and other Estonian animators reveals that Estonia was not sung or fought to freedom. It was liberated via animation!
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Eduard Rüga

1993 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Andres Sööt
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Estonian Contemporary Art Siim-Tanel Annus

Title in Estnian: Eesti nüüdiskunst: Siim-Tanel Annus

1991 | Other categories, Experimental | Director: Jaanus Nõgisto

Performance by Siim-Tanel Annus that forwards its message through text, images and music.

Siim-Tanel Annus was one of the main performance artists in Estonia in 1980-1993. In the film, the artist says that his attempt is to express something that cannot be forwarded through words or paper. The film full of images and associations aims at touching the borders between life and death. Keywords of this kind of creative activity are: blindfolded human being, burden, fire and rituals related to fire. The refined geometrical abstract figures in the early printed works by SIim-Tanel Annus express the endeavour to exit the daily routine towards the sky and the light. "Nine Mantras", a musical piece ...
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In Olev Soan's Studio in 1989

Title in Estonian: Olev Soansi ateljees 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Helga and Enn Nõu visiting Olev Soans in his studio in Tallinn on March 31, 1989. Olev Soans's wife Helvi Jürisson and Aare Tiisväli with his wife are also present.

Helga and Enn Nõu visiting Olev Soans in his studio in Tallinn on March 31, 1989. Olev Soans's wife Helvi Jürisson and Aare Tiisväli with his wife are also present. There are infographic maps of Estonia on the walls and tables of the studio.
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Opening of the Art Exhibition by Helga Nõu, Laine Nõu Englesson and the Vesterberg family in Stockholm Estonian House in 1989

Helga Nõu, Laine Nõu Englessoni ja Vesterbergide kunstinäituse avamine Stockholmi Eesti Majas 1989

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Preview of the art exhibition "Mothers and Daughters" held in Stockholm Estonian House on November 11, 1989. Artworks by Helga Nõu; Laine Nõu Englesson; Annakarina, Merit and Hill Vesterberg.

Preview of the art exhibition "Mothers and Daughters" held in Stockholm Estonian House on November 11, 1989. Helga Nõu and Laine Nõu are exhibiting their paintings and watercolor works. Painted porcelain by Hill Vesterberg; textile art by Annakarina and Merit Vesterberg. Paintings and watercolours in the exhibition hall. Opening speech by Alur Reinans, guests are greeting the artists, welcoming drink and snacks, conversations. Helga and Enn's children with their spouses, relatives and acquaintances have gathered in the exhibition space.
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Etrnograafia muuseum

1987 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Peeter Tooming
Jaan Kaplinski Night at the Royal Swedish Academy of Music on May 15, 1987

Title in Estonian: Jaan Kaplinski õhtu Rootsi Muusikaakadeemias 15.05.1987

1987 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The Baltic Institute has organized Jaan Kaplinski's night at the Royal Swedish Academy of Music in Stockholm on May 15, 1987. Ivo Illiste introduces the poet and recites the translations of his poetry.

The Baltic Institute has organized Jaan Kaplinski's night at the Royal Swedish Academy of Music in Stockholm on May 15, 1987. Ivo Illiste introduces the poet and recites the translations of his poetry. Jaan Kaplinski reads his poetry first in Swedish, then in Estonian and Illiste adds a Swedish translation. Kaplinski reads his poems in English. Projection of the slides of artist Kaljo Põllu's printmaking series "Kodalased" and "Kalivägi". At the end of the evening, Jaan Kaplinski answers to the audience's questions.
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