#youngfilmmaker 2

Festival
24th Youth and Children's Film Festival
Programme
#youngfilmmaker

For the fourth year already, the international #youngfilmmaker programme showcases the latest films by young filmmakers. The programme is divided into three distinct screenings that premiere the winning works from local film festivals and the Just Film scholarship competition.

Screenings

2nd Hall Apollo Kino Solaris
Screening091203 / #noorfilmitegija 2
SubtitlesEnglish
Screening duration

Scholarship Call Supportes

PÖFF

PÖFF

Films

Until We Stay Half-Full

Local title
Vesi kees ära
Director
Arete Sokk, Astrid Ulpus
Country
Estonia
Year
2024
Festival
24th Youth and Children's Film Festival
Programme
#youngfilmmaker

Midsummer.
An idyllic house and a lake.
Coffee ground on the table and boiling water.
A boy and a girl.
Half-full souls.
Sarcastic irony.
A fallen pomegranate seed on the grass.
A solitary forest and wild apples.
Does the image come together or fall apart?

Director
Arete Sokk, Astrid Ulpus
Screenwriter
Arete Sokk
Cast
Ott Meinart, Säde Einasto
Producer
Lisandra Salong
Cinematographer
Astrid Ulpus
Composer
Meinart, Säde Einasto
Music
Meinart, Säde Einasto
Runtime
Language
Estonian
Subtitles
English

Repeating Day

Local title
Korduv päev
Director
Elisabeth Parts
Country
Estonia
Year
2024
Festival
24th Youth and Children's Film Festival
Programme
#youngfilmmaker

While walking, the main character hears his mother's voice from the forest through headphones and decides to follow it, but after a strange experience, an unexpected discovery awaits him.

Director
Elisabeth Parts
Screenwriter
Elisabeth Parts
Cast
Fred Uuspõld, Marion Uuspõld
Producer
Elisabeth Parts
Cinematographer
Aldan Arthur Leppik
Runtime
Language
Estonian
Subtitles
English

Shades Are Silent

Local title
Varjud ei kõnele
Director
Mattias Mängel
Country
Estonia
Year
2024
Festival
24th Youth and Children's Film Festival
Programme
#youngfilmmaker

A secret special operations team investigates the case of the missing boys, discovering an ancient supernatural force tied to the customs and traditions of the old Mardisants.

Director
Mattias Mängel
Screenwriter
Mattias Mängel
Cast
Jevgeni Vee, Karl Känd, Karl-Erik Õun, Hannes Annama, Tristan Prins, Karl Markus Pihelgas, Xander Muuli, Markos Paltser, Ringo Auman, Marianne Mängel, Jaanus Mängel, Anders Olaf Sarapuu, Raido Jusar, Auris Allan Leppik, Mikk Ruuben Paesalu
Producer
Annabrit Tätte
Cinematographer
Kiur Kaldmaa
Music
Hele-Mai Mängel, Ross Linnamägi
Runtime
Language
Estonian
Subtitles
English

Loose Ends

Local title
Lahtised otsad
Director
Liisa Jõgi
Country
Estonia
Year
2024
Festival
24th Youth and Children's Film Festival
Programme
#youngfilmmaker

A plane is leaving for abroad tomorrow morning. A young man, who has just graduated from high school, spends his last day in his hometown and says goodbye to his old life.

Director
Liisa Jõgi
Screenwriter
Liisa Jõgi
Cast
Kaupo Jaanus, Ann-Elis Ojavere, Jürgen Seermaa
Producer
Ott Raudsepp
Cinematographer
Karmen Arumeel
Runtime
Language
Estonian
Subtitles
English

Faluteki

Local title
Faluteki
Director
Jan Jambrek, Lucija Sabolić, Teodora Tintor, Majda Vukalović
Country
Slovenia, Croatia
Year
2023
Festival
24th Youth and Children's Film Festival
Programme
#youngfilmmaker

Little characters live under a tree. In coexistence. They take care of the cleanliness of the roots and the ecosystem. The tree gives them water and food. Coexistence is important for mutual survival.

Director
Jan Jambrek, Lucija Sabolić, Teodora Tintor, Majda Vukalović
Screenwriter
Jan Jambrek, Lucija Sabolić, Teodora Tintor, Majda Vukalović
Cinematographer
Jan Jambrek, Lucija Sabolić, Teodora Tintor, Majda Vukalović
Music
Jura Momčilović
Runtime
Language
no dialogue
Subtitles
no dialogue

A Long Time Ago

Local title
Kunagi ammu
Director
Anne Maria Vaher
Country
Estonia
Year
2024
Festival
24th Youth and Children's Film Festival
Programme
#youngfilmmaker

The film is about three old friends, who come back to their favourite place from childhood. Their perspectives on life have changed and they have struggled through a lot, but in their heart they are still the same people they were at 5-years old.

Director
Anne Maria Vaher
Screenwriter
Anne Maria Vaher
Cast
Marily Andressoo, Stina Türk, Kaarel Kaldmaa, Roosi Harjo, Mia Türk, Hendrik Veisner, Helena Nõmm, Adeele Rei, Henrik Lainvoo, Alo Kivilo, Jana Korenevski, Marge Põdra, Valle Morel
Producer
Valeria Poljakova
Cinematographer
Kiur Kaldmaa
Runtime
Language
Estonian
Subtitles
English
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