The director’s granny Zina had lived in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and, after retirement, she moved to Crimea. Cheerful and bossy, she has always been more
The director’s granny Zina had lived in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and, after retirement, she moved to Crimea. Cheerful and bossy, she has always been uniting the big family. After the annexation of Crimea by Russia, visiting her has become an endless hustle. The place has turned into ‘a distant planet’, like Mars, and its environment is unfriendly towards the lonely woman. For many reasons, the time has come for her to make a crucial decision. close
Tuulepealne maa is a twelve-part Estonian television mini-series about the pre-World War II history of Estonia, its birth as a country, the Estonian War more
Tuulepealne maa is a twelve-part Estonian television mini-series about the pre-World War II history of Estonia, its birth as a country, the Estonian War of Independence, post-war life throughout 1920 up to 1941 and World War II. close
Anxiously awaiting the return of his new wife, Adolph finds solace in the words of a stranger. But comfort soon turns to destruction as old wounds are more
Anxiously awaiting the return of his new wife, Adolph finds solace in the words of a stranger. But comfort soon turns to destruction as old wounds are opened, insecurities are laid bare and former debts are settled. close
Film about conflict between young and old generations. In this animated film with live actors the protagonist is a girl, who is brought up by her grandfather. more
Film about conflict between young and old generations. In this animated film with live actors the protagonist is a girl, who is brought up by her grandfather. He lives in a strictly regulated world where animate as well as inanimate creatures have fixed places, which are marked by chalk on the living-room floor. Anything surpassing those borders is mercilessly scarped out of the film strip. The young girl, in whom the primal forces of nature are awakening, learns from her grandfather’s fading sexuality. She starts to scrape the filmstrip as well, to change the world according to her own will. What will she draw instead of her past childhood? close
Alexey Zakharov celebrates his 70th anniversary. Once, 50 years ago, he came to Estonia to work on distribution at the engine plant, and now – on the more
Alexey Zakharov celebrates his 70th anniversary. Once, 50 years ago, he came to Estonia to work on distribution at the engine plant, and now – on the bench of the most beautiful park in Tallinn – recalls with nostalgia the times when the grass was greener, the girls were slimmer, and the country was completely different. At this time, his daughter Anna and her husband Mihkel set the festive table, but something goes wrong.
So begins the series about the Zakharov-Tamm family, who live in the largest district of Tallinn - Lasnamäe. Here they fall in love, swear, play sports, go to rest on the sea and dream of their own private home. Well, for now, they live in a cramped place, but not in resentment. Because all problems are a matter of life. You have to overcome them with a smile.
