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Cracks

2023 | Short, Students film | Director: Anna Veisman

Loreen enters the cellar to clear out old ice skating equipment, but confronted with her own self, finds it impossible to let go of the past.

Loreen has always had concerns over her body image and after bearing the intense standards of figure skating for years, she wants to get rid of that part of her life to hopefully move on from her fears. Entering the cellar where all her stuff is locked away, she meets her own self, who tries to help Loreen face her demons. All Loreen has to do is to look at her copy, to see there’s nothing wrong with her body. But the fear in Loreen is too great, so in the struggle she becomes more and more desperate.
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May in Eden

2023 | Short, Students film | Director: Emily Bruus

"may in eden" is a visually ambitious, slightly surreal, fictional short film by Sofiya Babiy and Emily Bruus. The protagonist Sophie dies and in the afterlife re-experiences turning points of her life.

In the rooms of the underworld I will always find a trace of you. Attempting to flee war, Sophie is fatally shot and about to die. On the doorstep of death she re-experiences key moments of her life. Now as a distant observer, Sophie sees herself and her mother more clearly than ever. There is much that was left unsaid and Sophie has to find the words before time runs out.
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Over the Line

Original title in Estonian: Üle piiri

2022 | Short, Students film | Director: Franz Malmsten jr

The focus of the short film is on people struggling with their darker side, hiding their lies from others and themselves.

Left alone in a house near Peips due to the death of his brother, Jakop has to decide whether the refugees brought to his yard are a way to atone for his previous sins or to get money for a new engine instead.
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Sewing Machines

Original title in Estonian: Õmblusmasinad

2021 | Short, Students film | Director: Alesja Suzdaltseva

A short film by Alesja Suzdaltseva tells a story about relationships, a spiritual awakening and one pretty hot summer day in Soviet Estonia.

It's a sunny Sunday morning in the province of Soviet Estonia. Tirr, a dreamy married man, is supposed to bring some milk from the grocery store. Suddenly, a beautiful young woman appears out of the blue, asking Tirr's help to carry her heavy parcels home. On this journey Tirr discovers that life could be something more than just daydreaming on the couch.
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The Rise

Original title in Estonian: Tõus

2021 | Short, Students film | Director: Alesja Suzdaltseva

Short film tells a story about a young space cadet, who gets stranded alone on an unknown planet.

Lilit (10) is practicing space fight when she loses control over the spacecraft and finds herself stranded on an unknown planet. Now she needs to act fast to repair the ship and get off the planet before cold weather and hunger takes her.
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Value

Original title in Estonian: Väärtus

2021 | Exercises (Fiction), Students film | Director: Franz Malmsten jr

The short film “Value” by the film students of the 14th flight tells a story of the change in a person's personal values.

In the camera workshop, cameras are treated as breathtaking patients. The couple, who came to seek help with trembling hands, try to perceive the delicate boundary between professional care and a hospital fetish. Does a camera have feelings and a film a life?
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Egress

Original title in Estonian: "Väljapääs"

2019 | Short, Students film | Director: Rauno Polman

A mysterious drama about Villem who, in his anger and anxiety, can't see beyond his own problems.

Film about a young man who is too self-centered to notice the problems his friend has.
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Get Tough

Original title in Estonian: Karm liin

2019 | Short, Students film | Director: Teresa Väli

Dynamic short film about the children of the 90s.

The year is 1996. Living on opposite sides of an enormous apartment building, the friendship of Andrus and Zanna is put to the test in a war between two rival groups of children. Put into use are weapons made from household items and knowledge acquired from films and TV. This is more than about life, this is about honour and about blind love for the place you call home.
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Inheritance

Original title in Estonian: "Pärandus"

2019 | Short, Students film | Director: Janeli Pelska

A tale of family and a shared responsibility, which sparks conflict among relatives.

A few hours before the funeral, a family tries to sort out what’s going to happen to the inheritance of their elderly relative. The bigger concern revolves around the house and the two sons, as the deceased has left behind no documents of instruction regarding the issue and peoples opinions vary on the matter.
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The Lemniscate

Original title in Estonian: "Külaline"

2019 | Short, Students film | Director: Teresa Väli

Film student Teresa Väli's short film about love and friendship and the passage of time.

On an ordinary Sunday before going to church Lee is announcing that she and Ülar are going to gave a visitor that day. Though it’s not an ordinary guest but a very symbolic person, wife’s classmate Kärt whom they call Skater. From there on he is taken by memories, remembering times when their connection with Skater was more intense, he on the other hand much younger and more vulnerable. His memories bring back his confusing feelings towards Skater. There is passion, fascination but also anger. And he is taken by the unknown once again. What is Skater like after all those years ...
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