PROGRAMME 1: Tallinn Time Capsule
A 90-minute programme of gorgeous documentary shorts from Estonia, presented in chronological order from 1968 and 1985. A fascinating journey through the country’s history, culture and changing society, via daily scenes that feel strikingly universal.
A selection of Estonian documentaries from the Tallinnfilm era, capturing everyday life and the people of their time with remarkable curiosity and observation. Several of these films were groundbreaking in their approach, helping to shape the language of Estonian documentary cinema and paving the way for future generations of filmmakers.
PROGRAMME 2: Estonian Family Shorts
A 45-minute selection of vintage short films for younger audiences (age 6+). Featuring imaginative stories and engaging animation, it offers a fun introduction to Estonian animation heritage for viewers of all ages.
This programme offers a glimpse into the imaginative world of Estonian children’s animation from the Tallinnfilm era. Playful, inventive, and often delightfully quirky, these films are part of a rich animation heritage that continues to enchant audiences across generations.
