In the past few years Estonian film makers have produced several great films that have drawn attention to themselves not just in Estonia but all over the World and have won prizes to prove that. Critics as well as other film friends love them for their new point of view. If you want to experience the true art of film business, make sure you watch:
- “Klass” (The Class)
- Estonia nominated it for Foreign Language Film Oscar for 2007
- Won the Grand Prix on Europa Cinemas Label contest in the 42nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
- Also won the jury’s special prize on 42nd Karlovy Vary competition programme “East of the West”
- On Warsaw International Film Festival it won film critic’s award FIPRESCI and jury’s special award.
- Won the Silver Goose award on filmfestival European Films on Wheels in Turkey
- Short film “Tühirand” (Empty Beach). Based on Mati Unt’s novel, it has won several prizes, including:
- Estonia’s best movie of 2006.
- “Leiutajateküla Lotte” (Lotte from Gadgetville) - This great full-length cartoon offers grown-ups at least the same amount of fun as to children.
- Was in the children’s film programme Generation Kplus of 57. Berlin Film festival.
- “Magnus” - was in the programme of Festival de Cannes
- Hasn’t come to theatre’s yet
- “Sügisball” (Autumn Ball)
- Won the Grand Prix of Venice film festival’s second programme “Horisonts”
- So fresh that you’ll have to go to Estonian theatre’s to see that
- Won Special Jury Award on Estoril European Film Festival ‘07 in Portugal
- “Georg”
- Came to theatres in October 2007
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