Estonian Cinema Comes Out of Its Shell Led by New Wave of Directors: ‘You Can't Fake a Heart and We Have It'

"The ball is in your court, Estonia," said Conan O'Brien during the Oscars after Latvia won its own statuette for "Flow". Now ...
Yahoo

In Estonia’s Oscar Submission ‘Rolling Papers,’ Young People Face Existential Questions

Writer-director Meel Paliale is only 27, but he is offering audiences Rolling Papers (Pikad Paberid), his feature that is Estonia’s submission for the 2026 best international feature Oscar race. The ...
The Hollywood Reporter

The Tallinn Black Nights Film Fest Helps Drive Progress in Estonia

As the film fest, now in its 28th edition, continues to shine a spotlight on emerging auteurs, it is also working in support of a new studio space that will establish production infrastructure and ...
Moviefone

The Rise And Fall Of Estonia

Of all the abductions, this one is different.
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’ Review: Women Come Clean in Estonian Oscar Entry’s Up-Close Look at a Purifying Ritual

Estonia’s Oscar submission is the debut feature by Anna Hints, who won the directing award in Sundance’s World Cinema Documentary Competition. By Sheri Linden Senior Copy Editor/Film Critic At the ...
Moviefone

We Lived for Estonia - Where to Watch

Thinking about watching 'We Lived for Estonia' on your favorite screen? Pinpointing where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to watch the Andres Sööt directed movie can be harder than it should be ...