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The Spy and the Poet
Feature premieres on September 21, 2016
THE SPY AND THE POET by Toomas Hussar is a detective story about an intelligence official with a drinking problem named Gustav who crosses his monotonous path with a beautiful gypsy woman who he falls in love with.
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Estonian Films at Karlovy Vary
This summer the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival – one of Eastern Europe's largest and most important film festivals which resides in the ’A Class’ category - will premiere three Estonian Films.
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Veiko Õunpuu's new feature film leads to Lapland
The Estonian Film Institute has announced support for the latest film from Free Range and The Temptation of St. Tony director Veiko Õunpuu.
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Ready or Not, Happy You Are
Feature premieres on October 12, 2016
READY OR NOT, HAPPY YOU ARE by Mart Kivastik is a story about two people who wake up in the same bed one morning, and neither of them has a clue who the other is.
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Baltic Focus at the European Film Festival Palić
The 23rd Edition of the European Film Festival Palić will this year feature a focus on Baltic Films, with seven Estonian films screening at the Serbian festival.
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Igitee (Eternal Road), first foreign film to get support from Film Estonia goes into production in June
Eternal Road (Igitee) is a co-production of Finland, Estonia and Sweden.
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November
Feature premieres on November 4, 2016
NOVEMBER by Rainer Sarnet is a film which is based on the bestselling Estonian novel Rehepapp by Andrus Kivirähk. The story is a mixture of pagan magic, black humor and romantic love.
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Close Relations
The World premiere of the documentary is on July 5, 2016 at Karlovy Vary IFF.
The Maidan uprising of 2013/2014 marked the onset of dramatic change in Ukraine. One such dramatic change was in the life of Vitaly Mansky: he was born in the Ukraine and has a lot of relatives scattered all across the country.
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Paradise Behind the Fence
Documentary premieres on September 8, 2016
PARADISE BEHIND THE FENCE by Aljona Suržikova talks about Russia’s biggest summer resort Sotchi which has been chosen for the venue of the Winter Olympic Games of 2014.
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Damaskus
Documentary premieres in September 2016
A documentary about Estonian people and nationality which asks the question as to whether and to how we can exist as a free nation.
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A House of Dreams
Documentary premieres on September 29, 2016
Tallinn Ballet School has been the beginning of a journey for many dancers since it was opened in 1946. This film presents a collective portrait of dancers as told through the story of different generations.
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Amalimbo
Animation premieres in Autumn 2016
AMALIMBO by Juan Pablo Libossart tells a story about Tipuana, a five-year-old girl, who experiences “the limbo” as she tries to pass to ‘the other side’ in her desperate urge to mourn the recent death of her beloved father.
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Fatcula
Animation premieres in Autumn 2016
A mystical beauty clinic appears next to a sports club, threatening to ruin the club owner.
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Full House
Animation premieres in Autumn 2016
FULL HOUSE by Kristjan Holm is about an diligent postman who performs his work duties in an exemplary manner.
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Empty Space
Animation premieres in Autumn 2016
EMPTY SPACE by Ülo Pikkov is a story about a 10-year old girl who longed for a puppy as a birthday present. Her dissappointment was very big when instead puppy she got father she had no idea he was still alive.
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