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ESTO - 1984. Opening and Procession

Title in Estonian: ESTO - 1984. Avamine, rongkäik

1984 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

4th International Estonian Days take place in Canada on July 8-15, 1984.

4th International Estonian Days take place in Canada on July 8-15, 1984. The opening of the event at Ontario Place that is decorated with the national colours of Estonia on July 8th. Ontario Place is an artificial island built on Lake Ontario. Orchestra of the Estonian National Opera performs at the opening ceremony, conducted by Uno Kook. Estonian and Canadian national flags are carried to the arena, Canadian anthem is being played. The opening speech of the celebrations of ESTO 84 is held by Toomas Metsala, chairman of the General Committee of ESTO. Estonian national anthem is being sung. The ...
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8th Estonian Song Celebration in Sweden

Title in Estonian: VIII Eesti üldlaulupidu Rootsis

1977 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Concert of the 8th Estonian Song Celebration in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1977.

Choirs and folk dance groups are performing at the song celebration of expatriate Estonians held in Scandinavium sports hall in Gothenburg on May 21, 1977. The song celebration procession arrives at Scandinavium hall, the audience is respectfully standing. Next to the collectives of expatriate Estonians in Sweden also guests choirs perform: Swedish mixed choir "Lodola" from Gothenburg; mixed choir "Leelo" from Düsseldorf; Finnish National Choir (Kansalliskuoro); choirmaster Toivo Korhonen. Performance by mixed choirs. The opening speech is held by the chief manager of song celebration Andres Merelaid. Archbishop Konrad Veem is speaking. Concert, mixed choirs performing, women's and children's choirs. ...
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Children's Sports Day and Concert Church Service in Gothenburg

Title in Estonian: Laste spordipäev ja kontsertjumalateenistus Göteborgis

1977 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The children's sports day and concert church service held within the 8th expatriate song festival in Gothenburg, May 1977.

Monument of Gustav II Adolf in Gothenburg. Views of city: trams, alleys, a fountain, equestrian statue for Karl IX. Swedish advertisement of the song celebration of expatriate Estonians. Vasa Church, indoor hall of Scandinavium Arena, Rondo Theatre, Valhalla stadium where children's sports day takes place on May 19, 1977 that is part of the 8th general song celebration of expatriate Estonians. Running competition, taking a group photograph. Sack race, tug of war, circle games accompanied by the accordion play. Football game on Gamla Ullev sports ground. When the girls play, boys are encouraging them from the tribune. Sports games with ...
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Esto 1976

Title in Estonian: Esto 1976

1977 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The second international Estonian Days held in Baltimore in 1976. Washington, New York City, procession of ESTO, opening and the events. 8th Estonian General Song Celebration in Gothenburg, 1977.

Expatriate Estonians in Sweden fly to Baltimore. Takeoff, view of the clouds. The special ESTO Freedom Train rides from Baltimore to Washington. Procession from the train station to the Capitol Building of the United States where speeches are held, protesting against the Soviet power in Estonia. Estonians are greeted by John Glenn Beall, the Senator of Maryland State. Afterwards a wreath of the Republic of Estonia is placed on the memorial column for the Unknown Soldier at Arlington cemetery. General Consul Ernst Jaakson places the wreath to the monument, accompanied by the military ceremony. Return trip on a train, landscape ...
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Film Chronicle by Valter Kotsar

Original title: Valter Kotsari kroonika

1968 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Film chronicle about the cultural life of expatriate Estonians in Sweden in 1964-1970.

1964-1965. August Torma, Elmar Kirotar, Aleksander Warma, Edgar Pärli, Evald Uustalu, Aksel Linkhorst and Ernst Sarepera are visiting diplomatist Heinrich Laretei in his home in Stockholm. Exhibition of Estonian books is opened in Carolina Rediviva on October 13, 1966. Aksel Mark, Valter Tauli, Jakob Aunver, Johannes Lindvere, Sakari Vaapasalo, Joosep Nõu, Jaan Mets ja Tiiu Mets, Marga Aamisepp, Arnold Kivimäe, Helga and Enn Nõu are present at the opening. Aleksander Warma's 75th birthday in Stockholm on June 22, 1965. Expatriate Estonian social and cultural activists are also there. The anniversary of the Republic of Estonia is celebrated with a festive ...
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Family 12

Original title: Perekond 12

1966 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Married writers' couple Enn and Helga Nõu spend time with their small children in their hometown Uppsala in 1966; children's birthdays, pastime activities, games. The summer gathering of Estonians in Grisslehamn.

Laine is practising ballet, little Liia is crawling. Heino and Laine are decorating Easter eggs. Walpurgis Night, wearing white hats on Caroline mountain, Uppsala, logfire in the evening. Celebration of Laine Nõu's 6th birthday in June. Summer gathering of Estonians on June 25, 1966.
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Aleksander Varma's 75th Birthday on June 22nd, 1965

Title in Estonian: Aleksander Varma 75. sünnipäev 22.06.1965

1965 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Aleksander Varma's 75th birthday celebrated in Stockholm on June 22nd, 1965. Among the guests there are expatriate Estonian people, socialites and professionals in the field of culture.

Statesman and diplomatist Aleksander Varma's 75th birthday in Stockholm on June 22nd, 1965. Among the guests there are expatriate Estonian people, socialites and professionals in the field of culture. Guests at the table, Aleksander Varma holds a speech, talks before having coffee and cake.
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Gathering after Inaugurating Archbishop Johannes Oskar Lauri in 1964

TItle in Estonian: Peapiiskop Johannes Oskar Lauri ametisse pühitsemise koosviibimine 1964

1964 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Inaugurating the new archbishop Johannes Oskar Lauri in St. Jacob's Church, Stockholm after which a festive gathering is held on November 29, 1964.

The new archbishop Johannes Oskar Lauri is being inaugurated on November 29, 1964. There are Swedish bishop Sven Danell, assistant dean Konrad Veem, conductor of the church choir Harri Kiisk, actor Edmar Kuus, Heinrich Mark, church minister and journalist Karl Laantee, Dean of Uppsala Jakob Aunver, the newly inaugurated archbishop Johannes Oskar Lauri, Aadu Lüüs, Therese Rei, Birger Nerman and others at the festive gathering.
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Inauguration of Archbishop Johannes Oskar Lauri

Title in Estonian: Peapiiskop Johannes Oskar Lauri ametisse pühitsemine

1964 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Festive gathering following the inauguration ceremony of the new archbishop Johannes Oskar Lauri at Saint James's Church in Stockholm on November 29, 1964.

The new archbishop Johannes Oskar Lauri is inaugurated on November 29, 1964. Bishop of Sweden Sven Danell, assistant dean Konrad Veem, head of the church choir Harri Kiisk, actor Edmar Kuus, Heinrich Mark, church minister and journalist Karl Laantee, dean of Uppsala Jakob Aunver, the new archbishop Johannes Oskar Lauri, Aadu Lüüs, Therese Rei, Birger Nerman and others are participating in the festive celebration.
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August Rei's Funeral in Gustaf Vasa Church in Stockholm

Title in Estonian: August Rei matused Stockholmi Vasa kirikus

1963 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Politician and diplomatist August Rei's funeral held in Gustaf Vasa Church in Stockholm on April 20, 1963.

August Rei was a long-term deputy of the head of state of the Republic of Estonia in exile. His funeral is held in Gustaf Vasa Church, Stockholm. The funeral service is held by bishop Johannes Oskar Lauri and church minister Konrad Veem. The remains of the deceased is cremated in the Woodland Cemetery, Stockholm. Among the grievers there are Tõnis Kint, Heinrich Mark, Arvo Horm, Elmar Kandre, Birger Nerman, Enno Penno, Bernhard Mäelo, Therese Rei, Hilja Rei and others.
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