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Nest Of Winds
''Nest of Winds'' ( et, Tuulte pesa) is a 1979 Estonian drama film directed by Olav Neuland. Awards: * 1980: All-Union Film Festival (USSR), best director debut: Olav Neuland * 1980: Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Czech), First award to "Tuulte pesa" (debut prize) Plot Cast * Rudolf Allabert - Jüri Piir, host of Mahtjamäe farm * Nelli Taar - Roosi Piir, his spouse * Arvo Iho - Juhan Piir, their son * Anne Maasik - Liisa Piir, Juhan's wife * Indrek Korb - Margus Piir, son of Liisa Piir * Evald Aavik - Foreigner * Tõnu Kark - Tiit Paljasmaa * Vaino Vahing Vaino Vahing (15 February 1940 – 23 March 2008), was an Estonian writer, prosaist, psychiatrist and playwright. Starting from 1973, he was a member of the Estonian Writers Union. Early life Vlahing was born in Aravu, Põlva County. In 1963 ... - Forest Brother * Ain Lutsepp - Forest Brother References External links * Tuulte pesa entry in Estonian Film Database (EFIS) 1979 films Estonian drama film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olav Neuland
Olav Neuland (often spelled wrongly ''Olev Neuland''; 29 April 1947 Viljandi – 21 May 2005 Anija) was an Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...n film director. Filmography * "Tuulte pesa" (1979) * "Corrida" (1982) * "Reekviem" (1984) * "Hundiseaduse aegu" (1984) * "Näkimadalad" (1988) (short series) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Neuland, Olav 1947 births 2005 deaths Estonian film directors People from Viljandi Burials at Pärnamäe Cemetery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mats Traat
Mats Traat (23 November 1936 – 27 June 2022) was an Estonian poet, poetry translator, and author. Career Traat was born in Arula, Otepää Parish. He debuted in 1962 with a collection of poetry. He published over 20 anthologies of poetry. His poetry frequently dealt with social commentary and society's adoration for science. His lyrics praised nature and his native country. He also translated poetry from Slavic languages (Polish, Macedonian, Czech). Traat wrote about the indigenous Estonian population. His central topics were the changes and the developments of Estonian rural life in the course of centuries, with an emphasis on people's ethical choices. In ''Trees Were, Trees Were Tender Brothers'' (1979), a young protagonist wages a struggle to keep a farm running, something he never desired to do.http://elm.einst.ee/issue/24/views-freedom-mats-traat ''Pasqueflower, Antidote for Sadness'' (1982/uncensored version 1990) covered the fate of ancient Livonians, conquered and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lepo Sumera
Lepo Sumera (8 May 1950 – 2 June 2000) was an Estonian composer and teacher. Life and career He was born in Tallinn and studied with Veljo Tormis in his teens, and from 1968, with Heino Eller at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (then Tallinn State Conservatory). After Heino Eller's death in 1970, he studied with Heino Jürisalu, graduating in 1973. He then did postgraduate study at the Moscow Conservatory (1979–1982) with the Russian composer Roman Ledenev. Sumera first came to notice in 1972 with ''In Memoriam'', an orchestral tribute to Eller. Legacy He is considered one of Estonia's most renowned composers along with Eller, Eduard Tubin and Arvo Pärt, he was also his country's Minister of Culture from 1988 to 1992 during the days of the Singing Revolution The Singing Revolution; lv, dziesmotā revolūcija; lt, dainuojanti revoliucija) was a series of events that led to the restoration of independence of the Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia, and Lit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arvo Iho
Arvo Iho (born 21 June 1949) is an Estonian film director, cinematographer, actor and photographer, who has worked in the areas of documentary and drama.Rollberg, Peter (2016) ''Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema'', Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; Second edition, , pp. 307–308 Career Born in Rakvere, Iho worked as a photographer and assistant for Tallinnfilm before studying cinematography at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. Iho acted as assistant director to Andrei Tarkovsky on the 1979 film ''Stalker''.Parbat, Kalyan (2017)Arvo Iho: The man who took Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky to the 'Zone', ''The Economic Times'', 4 October 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2019 He went on to work as a cameraman for Tallinnfilm in the 1980s. In 1985, Iho co-directed the feature film ''Games for School–Age Children'' with Leida Laius, also acting as director of cinematography, and in 1987 made his solo directorial debut with '' The Birdwatcher'', about the relatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilmar Taska
Ilmar Taska (born May 21, 1953, in Vyatka) is an Estonian filmmaker and writer, who was writer and producer for 20th Century Fox movie ''Back in the USSR'' (1992) and producer for '' Candles in the Dark'' directed by Maximilian Schell. Ilmar Taska's 2016 novel ''Pobeda 1946'' has been translated into many languages and was nominated for the Jarl Hellemann Translation Prize in Finland as best translated book of the year (translated by Jouko Vanhanen). Ilmar Taska was born in Russia, where his family had been sent from Estonia by Stalin's repressions before WW2. Ilmar Taska grew up and went to school in Estonia where he won a Noorte Hääl youth literary prize. Ilmar Taska graduated (MA) from Moscow Film Institute (VGIK). Taska gained prominence as an international film and theatre figure working in Estonia, Sweden and the United States. He was one of the organisers of the American Soviet Entertainment Summit in Hollywood, Moscow and Rockefeller Estate and New York. Ilmar Taska f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tallinnfilm
Tallinnfilm is the oldest surviving film studio in Estonia. It was founded as Estonian Culture Film in 1931, and was nationalized in 1940 after Estonia was forced into the Soviet Union. During the first year of Soviet Occupation During World War II, the Soviet Union occupied and annexed several countries effectively handed over by Nazi Germany in the secret Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact of 1939. These included the eastern regions of Poland (incorporated into two different ... (1940–1941) ''Eesti Kultuurfilm'' was taken over by the Communist Party and renamed ''Kinokroonika Eesti Stuudio'' (the Estonian Newsreel Studio). In 1942 during the Occupation of Estonia by Nazi Germany, German occupation the studio was renamed ''Kinokroonika Tallinna Stuudio'' (the Tallinn Newsreel Studio) and then renamed again as ''Tallinna Kinostuudio'' (the Tallinn Film Studio) in 1947 by the Soviets. The Tallinn Film Studio was renamed ''Kunstiliste ja Kroonikafilmide Tallinna Kinostuudio'' (Talli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All-Union Film Festival
The All-Union Film Festival (russian: Всесоюзный кинофестиваль; tr.:''Vsesoyuznyy kinofestival'', also known as ВКФ; ''VKF'') was one of the most important film festivals of the Soviet Union. It was founded in 1958 and held regularly from 1964-1988. It was held annually from 1972 onwards, and bi-annually before that (before 1964, there were festivals in the years 1958, 1959 and 1960). Its time and location were determined by Goskino and the Union of Soviet Composers. There were four categories among which prizes were handed out: *Fiction films *Documentaries, scientific-popular films, and film-journals *Fiction films for children and youth (from 1977) *Animated films (from 1977) Locations # 1964, Leningrad # 1966, Kiev # 1968, Leningrad # 1970, Minsk # 1972, Tbilisi # 1973, Alma-Ata # 1974, Baku # 1975, Kishinev # 1976, Frunze # 1977, Riga # 1978, Yerevan # 1979, Ashgabad # 1980, Dushanbe # 1981, Vilnius # 1982, Tallinn Tallinn () is the most popu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival ( cs, Mezinárodní filmový festival Karlovy Vary) is a film festival held annually in July in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. The Karlovy Vary Festival is one of the oldest in the world and has become Central and Eastern Europe's leading film event. History The pre-war dream of many enthusiastic filmmakers materialized in 1946 when a non-competition festival of films from seven countries took place in Mariánské Lázně and Karlovy Vary. Above all it was intended to screen the results of the recently nationalized Czechoslovak film industry. After the first two years the festival moved permanently to Karlovy Vary. The Karlovy Vary IFF first held an international film competition in 1948. Since 1951, an international jury has evaluated the films. The Karlovy Vary competition quickly found a place among other developing festivals and by 1956 FIAPF had already classified Karlovy Vary as a category A festival. Given the creation of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolf Allabert
Rudolf Allabert (3 September 1939 Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast – 10 March 2011 Tallinn) was an Estonian actor, director and theatrical pedagogue. Until 1961 he worked at Rakvere Theatre. In 1965 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. Allabert was a founding member of the Estonian State Youth Theatre. In 2006 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, IV class. Following his death in 2011, he was interred at Tallinn's Forest Cemetery. Selected filmography * '' Keskpäevane praam'' (Jumbu; 1967) * ''Inimesed sõdurisinelis'' (Kalm; 1968) * ''Metskapten'' (Lauri; 1971) * ''Tuuline rand'' (Coxswain; 1971) * ''Verekivi'' (Kaspar; 1972) * ''Indrek'' (Priimus; 1975) * ''Surma hinda küsi surnutelt'' (1977) * ''Karikakramäng'' (Robert; 1977) * '' Tuulte pesa'' (Jüri Piir; 1979) * ''Metskannikesed'' (Andres; 1980) * ''Naerata ometi ''Games for Schoolchildren'' or ''Well, Come On, Smile''; ( et, Naerata ometi) is a 1985 Soviet Estonian drama film directed by Arvo Iho and Lei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evald Aavik
Evald Aavik (born on 24 January 1941 in Kuressaare) is an Estonian actor. In 1965 he graduated from Vanemuine Theatre's stage art studio (diploma nr 1). 1966–1988 he worked at Vanemuine Theatre, 1986–1989 in Ugala Theatre and 1989–1993 in Estonian Youth Theatre. Besides theatre roles he has played also in several films. Filmography * ''Inimesed sõdurisinelis'' (1968) * ''Reigi õpetaja'' (1977) (role: Jako) * '' Tuulte pesa'' (1979) (role: foreigner) * ''Jõulud Vigalas'' (1980) (role: Bernhard Laipmann) * ''Naerata ometi'' (1985) * ''Näkimadalad'' (1989) * ''Doktor Stockmann'' (1989) * ''Ainus pühapäev'' (1990) (role: father) * ''Perekondlik sündmus'' (1998) (role: grandfather) * '' Georgica'' (1998) (role: Jakub) * ''Somnambuul ''Somnambuul'' ( en, Somnambulance) is a 2003 Estonian drama film directed by Sulev Keedus. The film is set in autumn 1944 in Estonia. Thousands of people are fleeing to the west in order to free from Soviet occupation. A young woman, Eetla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tõnu Kark
Tõnu Kark (born on 4 December 1947 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actor. His older brother is actor and caricaturist Feliks Kark. Notable roles Notable film roles: * '' Nest of Winds'' (1979) * ''Metskannikesed'' (1980) * '' Nukitsamees'' (1981) * ''Äratus'' (1989) * '' Firewater'' (1994) * ''Screwed in Tallinn'' (1999) * '' Good Hands'' (2001) * ''Lilya 4-ever'' (2002) * '' Waterbomb for the Fat Tomcat'' (2004) * '' The Power of Fear'' (2006) * ''Lotte from Gadgetville'' (2006) * ''The Visit of the Old Lady'' (2006) * ''Georg'' (2007) * ''December Heat'' (2008) * ''Devil Incarnate'' (2008) * ''Circulation of the Blood'' (2011) * ''Lotte and the Moonstone Secret'' (2011) * ''Rat Trap'' (2011) * ''Family Lies'' (2016) * ''Green Cats'' (2017) * ''The Dissidents ''The Dissidents'' ( et, Sangarid) is a 2017 Estonian comedy-action film directed by Jaak Kilmi. The film is about three young men escaping from Soviet Estonia to Sweden via Finland in the 1980s. Cast * Märt Pius - Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaino Vahing
Vaino Vahing (15 February 1940 – 23 March 2008), was an Estonian writer, prosaist, psychiatrist and playwright. Starting from 1973, he was a member of the Estonian Writers Union. Early life Vlahing was born in Aravu, Põlva County. In 1963 he attended the University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine, qualifying as a Doctor of Medicine in 1969. * 1963–1965 – head of department and deputy of the doctor-director at the psycho-neurological clinic in Jämejala * 1965–1967 – doctor at the Tartu psychiatry clinic * 1967–1975 – expert in forensic psychiatry * 1968–1981 – lecturer and later docent at the Institute of Psychiatry of the University of Tartu Vahing wrote many articles about psychiatry, but also literature, including novels, books and plays with psychiatric and autobiographical influences. He acted in several Estonian films. He died in Tartu. List of works * (Perioodika 1970) * (Eesti Raamat 1972) * (Perioodika 1973) * (Eesti Raamat 1990) * (Ilmamaa 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
