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Arvo Pärt – Even If I Lose Everything
Premiered on August 25, 2015
In our film, Arvo Pärt, together with Immo Mihkelson, deciphers his notes in those workbooks – a fascinating and interesting activity. At every page, something unexpected emerges, either joyful or sad. There are things that are incomprehensible, but there are also things that are edifying.
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Estonian film to take part in IDFA Competition Programme
Toomas Järvet’s first full-length documentary Rough Stage (Karmil pinnal) will play in competition at the prestigious International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) which runs 18th-29th November. The film will play in the First Appearance competition programme, a strand that celebrates new talent as it screens first or second features. This will mark the film’s International Premiere. It was released domestically on October 8th.
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New cash rebate scheme coming to Estonia
In 2016 the Estonian Film Institute will support a new programme that aims to encourage better cooperation between Estonian and foreign film producers making films in Estonia.
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Out of Fashion
Premiered on September 16, 2015
The documentary “Out of Fashion” follows Reet Aus’s journey from Tallinn, through the fashion stages of Europe and the cotton plantations of South America, and right into the epicenter of mass production in Bangladesh.
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Jaak Kilmi and Arbo Tammiksaar documentary to screen in Russia and the Czech Republic
The documentary Christ Lives in Siberia will play in the competitons of major documentary festivals in Moscow and Jihlava.
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Estonian Film Days in Israel
The project's main objective is to introduce Estonia’s culture and cinema in general all over the world. In Israel, we are going to see on screen five Estonian films during two weeks in three different cities – Tel Aviv, Haifa and Jerusalem. These five films are the latest production of Estonian film industry.
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Roukli
Premiered on September 17, 2015
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Veiko Õunpuu’s Roukli selected for Tokyo
The latest film from Veiko Õunpuu, Roukli, will be screened at the Tokyo International Film Festival in October. It will be screened in the festival’s competition programme.
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FilmFly Development Program
EFI will offer a unique development program for producers as well as private investors, fund managers and banks who want to profit investing in film.
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Rough Stage
Premiered on October 8, 2015
Maher, a Palestinian man, a former political prisoner. He is an electrical engineer by profession but an artist at heart.
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Arvo Pärt – Even if I Lose Everything selected for Lübeck
The Nordic Film Days takes place from 4 to 8 November 2015 in Lübeck, Germany. Arvo Pärt – Even if I Lose Everything directed by Dorian Supin will be screened in the documentary programme of the 57th edition of the festival.
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Flying in Dreams or Awake
Premiered on October 9, 2015
The collection consists of four new Estonian short feature films by young directors Helen Takkin, Edina Csüllög, Leeni Linna and Carlos E. Lesmes.
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Estonian films in the Black Nights Film Festival competition programmes
The upcoming 19th Black Nights Film Festival competition will feature some of the best new Estonian films amongst them Urmas E. Liiv’s youth drama Must Alpinist and Laila Pakalnina’s Dawn, a Latvia/Poland/Estonia co-production.
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The Secret Society of Souptown premieres in North-America
Margus Paju’s debut feature The Secret Society of Souptown (Supilinna salaselts) will have its North American premiere at the Chicago International Children's Film Festival which runs from 23rd October until the 1st November.
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Zero Point plays at prestigious German festival
Mihkel Ulk’s debut, Zero Point (Null Punkt) will premiere in Germany at the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival, which takes place 9th-24th October. The film will participate in the festival’s main competition program.
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