The director of the new film is Heigo Lepla and producer Silver Siilak. It is an action film about the values of life, which should be easily understood by Estonians.
This year's "Cinema Mundi" film festival presents a special programme of films from the Baltic countries. The programme includes a considerable number of older and more recent Estonian films.
Monika Larini won the open competition and starts work on the 27th of February 2012.
As a homage to Oskar Luts, whose 125th anniversary was celebrated in January, the film club shows "Spring", made after the book of the same name (1970). The film is among the best of Estonian film classics, depicting the everyday life of children at a village school in a humorous vein.
The lecture explains the background of the national epic and introduces the work of F. R. Kreutzwald as the compiler of the epic.
The exhibition "Look in the Mirror" offers an overview of the winners of an international photography competition of the same name.
In the framework of the Programme of Academic Studies of Estonian Language and Culture Abroad The Estonian Institute offers foreign students (enrolled at non-Estonian universities) free places at Estonian language and culture summer courses organised by Estonian universities in 2012.
The chatroom is meant for everybody who wishes to practice their spoken Estonian or Finnish - an hour of Estonian and an hour of Finnish, every Monday at 6 p.m. in Estonian House.
The Estonian Institute offers scholarships to holders of a doctoral degree or Master’s or Doctoral students who are citizens of a foreign state and are studying at a university abroad, to write a research paper on an Estonia-related topic or to gather material for it.
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