Biography
Arvo Pärt (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈɑrʋo ˈpært]; born September 11, 1935) is an Estonian composer of classical and religious music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs tintinnabuli, a compositional technique he invented. His most performed works include Fratres (1977), Spiegel im Spiegel (1978), and Für Alina (1976). From 2011 to 2018, Pärt was the most performed living composer in the world, and the second most performed in 2019. The Arvo Pärt Centre, in ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Rebel with a Bow Tie
2025
as Self (uncredited)
The playfully documented grand finale of Toomas Hendrik Ilves’s 10 years as president. Jaan Tootsen’s documentary follows President Toomas Hendrik Ilv...

Beyond the Homestead
2024
Music
Two lifelong friend's friendship is jeopardized after a new boy comes into town. Trapped on a farm with a drunken father breathing down his neck, Eden...
The Endless - Parts I And II
2024
Music
Amid Mexico's humanitarian crisis, with over 100,000 people missing due to organized crime, The Endless presents a poignant collection of testimonies ...

Por la gloria de sus padres
2023
Songs
Documentary focused on the experiences and emotions of a group of friends who walk the Camino de Santiago.

Nostalghia - Sui luoghi di Tarkovskij 40 anni dopo
2022
Music, Additional Soundtrack

Revoir Paris
2022
Additional Soundtrack
Three months after surviving a terrorist attack in a bistro, Mia is still traumatized and unable to recall the events of that night. In an effort to m...

Men
2022
Additional Soundtrack
In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone — or s...

7 Lakes, 7 Lives
2021
Dabiz Riaño explores the scenic lakes of Eastern Europe in this ode to being differently-abled and the wonder of being alive.

Experience of Goodness
2021
Music
At the age of three Lydie Dattas had a spiritual experience thanks to a nun that took care of her while she was ill. That experience followed her thro...

Birds of Paradise
2021
Additional Soundtrack
Two dancers at an elite ballet academy in Paris must compete for a contract to join the highly coveted Opéra National de Paris as they confront their ...

My Name Is Pauli Murray
2021
Additional Soundtrack
Overlooked by history, Pauli Murray was a legal trailblazer whose ideas influenced RBG's fight for gender equality and Thurgood Marshall's landmark ci...

Sweet Thing
2020
Additional Soundtrack, Music
For Billie and Nico, life with their father is a roller-coaster ride of playfulness and unease. When he is in the grip of alcohol, tears flow and thei...

Better Days
2019
Additional Soundtrack
A bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, while she copes with the pressur...

A Hidden Life
2019
Additional Soundtrack
Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.

From Matti with Love
2019
Additional Soundtrack
Divorced, middle-aged Matti picks up Maša near the Finnish-Russian border. Maša was waiting for a different man called Jukka, but agrees to go with Ma...
I am the Human thy God
2019
Music
There was no room for other animals in the ark. The only one left is the king of creation, the worst of all animals, human.

That Pärt Feeling
2019
as Himself
The great composer Arvo Pärt at work, whilst the artists who perform his music and are inspired by it illustrate the different aspects of the phenomen...

Valley of the Rulers
2019
Music
A poetic and metaphysical view on a daily life routine in a distant nursing home, on a top of the mountain in Uzice, Serbia – the closest place to hea...

Not Even a Gravestone
2018
Original Music Composer
Twin brothers August and Simon--born and raised in a brothel owned by their degenerate father--slowly discover the horrific reality of their upbringin...

The Apparition
2018
Additional Soundtrack, Music
Jacques Mayano, a French journalist who has lived a traumatic experience, is recruited by the Vatican to be part of a task force that must investigate...

Wildebeest
2017
Additional Soundtrack
Going on a safari is a dream for many. For middle-aged couple Linda and Troyer, it turns into a horribly real adventure when they get left behind in t...

Novitiate
2017
Additional Soundtrack
In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing churc...

Twenty Two
2017
Music
Follow the lives of the elderly survivors who were forced into sex slavery as “Comfort Women” by the Japanese during World War II. At the time of fil...

Loveless
2017
Additional Soundtrack
Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new lives, each with a...

Song to Song
2017
Additional Soundtrack
In this modern love story set against the Austin, Texas music scene, two entangled couples — struggling songwriters Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook ...

Voyage of Time: Life's Journey
2017
Additional Soundtrack
A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. This film examines all that occurred to prepare the...

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams
2016
Additional Soundtrack
2016 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Hieronymus Bosch. It is almost the only information about the artist of The Garden of Earthly Delight...

Cracking the Shakespeare Code
2016
Music
Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary playwright William Shakespeare's works that reveals a...

The Master
2015
Music
A dog, Popi, and a monkey named Huhuu are waiting for their Master to come home. But one day it becomes clear that he’s not going to be coming home an...

The Daughter
2015
Additional Soundtrack
In the last days of a dying logging town, Christian returns to his family home for his father Henry’s wedding. While home, Christian reconnects with h...

The Wait
2015
Additional Soundtrack
In the vast rooms of a beautiful Sicilian villa, Anna receives an unexpected guest. Twenty-something Jeanne has arrived from France, declaring herself...

Knight of Cups
2015
Additional Soundtrack
Rick is a screenwriter living in Los Angeles. While successful in his career, his life feels empty. Haunted and confused, he finds temporary solace in...

Maestro
2015
Maestro follows Grammy award-winning conductor Paavo Järvi and an array of brilliant musicians as they perform to sold-out music halls across the worl...

The Lost Paradise
2015
as Himself
He is the most performed contemporary composer in the world. And yet he rarely ventures out in public, prefers to keep quiet about his music, feels at...

Adam's Passion
2015
Music
Adam’s Passion is the moving first collaboration between two “masters of slow motion who harmonize perfectly with each other” (Frankfurter Allgemeine ...

Arvo Pärt: Even if I lose everything
2015
as Himself
Documentary about now 80-years old composer Arvo Pärt and his music, philosophy and family.

Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One
2015
Additional Soundtrack
Every night, in danger of being beheaded, Scheherazade tells King Shahryar unfinished tales to continue them the following night, hence defying his pr...

The Club
2015
Additional Soundtrack
In a secluded house in a small seaside town live four unrelated men and the woman who tends to the house and their needs. All former priests, they hav...

Standing Tall
2015
Additional Soundtrack
The film tells the story of Malony and his education as he grows from a six-year-old into an 18-year-old. A minors’ judge and a caseworker work tirele...

Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Additional Soundtrack
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fat...

Mia madre
2015
Additional Soundtrack
Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother.

Foxcatcher
2014
Additional Soundtrack
The greatest Olympic Wrestling Champion brother team joins Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire sponsor John E. du Pont as they train for the 1988 ...

The Way He Looks
2014
Additional Soundtrack
Leonardo is a blind teenager dealing with an overprotective mother while trying to live a more independent life. To the disappointment of his best fri...

Six by Sondheim
2013
Additional Soundtrack
This intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim through six of his best-known songs.
The Inner Jungle
2013
Additional Soundtrack
Before embarking on a long scientific expedition to the Pacific, Juan takes his girlfriend Gala to the town where he spent his childhood. During the v...

Triptych
2013
Additional Soundtrack
Adapted and inspired from the play Lipsynch, Triptyque is a contemporary urban saga that tells the story of Michelle a schizophrenic bookseller, Marie...

Mop King
2013
Additional Soundtrack
Jed Wilkins is a free-lance maid and an embarrassment to his family. While his parents are on vacation, he runs into a drifter girl who changes the ma...

Blue Caprice
2013
Additional Soundtrack
A narrative feature film inspired by the events known as the Beltway sniper attacks.

Violette
2013
Additional Soundtrack
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Saint-Germain-des-Près. An intense lifelong relation...

About Time
2013
Additional Soundtrack
The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel t...

Childhood Land Siberia
2013
Music
The documentary "Childhood Land Siberia" continues the series of films about the deportations to Siberia, commited by the Soviet Union as part of an e...

The East
2013
Additional Soundtrack
An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group ...

The Great Beauty
2013
Additional Soundtrack
Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks...

The Place Beyond the Pines
2013
Additional Soundtrack
A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a co...

To the Wonder
2013
Additional Soundtrack
After falling in love in Paris, Marina and Neil come to Oklahoma, where problems arise. Their church's Spanish-born pastor struggles with his faith, w...

The Man Who Laughs
2012
Additional Soundtrack
During a winter storm, Ursus offers shelter to two orphans, Gwynplaine and Déa; some years later, they are still living together. Gwynplaine has becom...

Augustine
2012
Additional Soundtrack
Set in Belle Époque France, the story follows nineteen-year-old "hysteria" patient Augustine, the star of Professor Charcot's experiments in hypnosis,...

Inescapable
2012
Additional Soundtrack
Twenty-five years ago Adib, a promising young officer in the Syrian military police, suddenly left Damascus under suspicious circumstances. Abandoning...

The Letter
2012
Additional Soundtrack
A playwright who begins to mentally unravel before premiere night. She is plagued by dreams and visions of being watched, but cannot decide if she is ...
Bells of Europe
2011
Music
A journey through faith in Europe.

Gvido Zvaigzne
2011
Music
In January 2011, Latvia commemorated the 20th anniversary of the tragic events that occurred in January 1991. Film producer Andris Slapiņš was killed,...

This Must Be the Place
2011
Additional Soundtrack
A bored, retired rock star sets out to find his father's tormentor, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.

The Sleeping Beauty of East Finchley
2011
Additional Soundtrack
Joan's life is passing her by. Her job is dull and at home she looks after her elderly Mother. There is nothing remarkable about her - apart from an a...

Eighty Letters
2011
Additional Soundtrack
The story takes place in Czechoslovakia in 1987. The father has defected to England and the mother and her son are planning to leave the country to re...

We Have a Pope
2011
Additional Soundtrack
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince...

Into Eternity: A Film for the Future
2010
Additional Soundtrack
Every day, the world over, large amounts of high-level radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants is placed in interim storage, which is vulner...

Simple
2010
Additional Soundtrack
Alfonso is an amateur filmmaker, in love with David (best friend of his best friend's girlfriend), and he writes him a screenplay so he could star in ...

The Secret Life of Chaos
2010
Additional Soundtrack
Chaos theory has a bad name, conjuring up images of unpredictable weather, economic crashes and science gone wrong. But there is a fascinating and hid...

Sounds and Silence - Travels with Manfred Eicher
2009
as Himself
On the way through a world of sounds and noise – with Manfred Eicher, the oustanding discoverer and mediator of contemporary music and founder of the ...

Sounds and Silence - Travels with Manfred Eicher
2009
Music
On the way through a world of sounds and noise – with Manfred Eicher, the oustanding discoverer and mediator of contemporary music and founder of the ...

Hungry Hills
2009
Additional Soundtrack
In 1954 after two years in a home for boys, Snit Mandolin, 15, returns home to his seemingly unhinged and reclusive aunt Matilda. Defeated by a commun...

The Young Victoria
2009
Additional Soundtrack
As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mot...
Elegy of Wood
2009
Additional Soundtrack
A student film inspired by the life and work of Jan Šimek.

Elegy
2008
Additional Soundtrack
Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Casti...

The Banishment
2008
Original Music Composer, Additional Soundtrack
While vacationing in the countryside at his childhood home, a woman suddenly reveals to her husband that she is expecting a child – but not his.

There Will Be Blood
2007
Additional Soundtrack
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image...

In Memory of Me
2007
Additional Soundtrack
Investigates the life a young man who has decided to enter a Jesuit monastery in Venice, but is then overcome by agonizing doubts before his ordinatio...

The Unforeseen
2007
Additional Soundtrack
A documentary about the development around Barton Springs in Austin, Texas, and nature's unexpected response to being threatened by human interference...

The Good Shepherd
2006
Additional Soundtrack
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young ...

Goya's Ghosts
2006
Additional Soundtrack
Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to h...

Times and Winds
2006
Additional Soundtrack
In a small, poor village leaning over high rocky mountains, the villagers are simple and diligent people who struggle to cope with a harsh nature. The...

Candy
2006
Additional Soundtrack
A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are...

Huldufólk 102
2006
Additional Soundtrack
Beneath the quiet veneer of Iceland lies an invisible nation of Hidden People. This fascinating phenomenon, rarely discussed with outsiders, not only ...

Bang Bang Orangutang
2005
Additional Soundtrack
An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can happen to a family...

The Giant Buddhas
2005
Additional Soundtrack, Music
Christian Frei's documentary traces the tragic tale of the giant Buddhas of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley, which stood as monumental landmarks for 1,50...

The Buried Forest
2005
Music
Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest...

Time to Leave
2005
Additional Soundtrack
Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others to live past him rather than prolong the inevitable wit...

Phantom Limb
2005
Additional Soundtrack
The death of my seven-year-old brother when I was nine remains a painful and haunting memory. My parents did not know how to cope with the loss of the...

After the Day Before
2004
Music
The details of a young girl's brutal murder are told through manipulated chronology and fragmented storylines.

Notre Musique
2004
Music
A three-chapter (Hell, Purgatory and Paradise) meditation on the city of Sarajevo in the wake of the Bosnian war, on Palestine and Israel, and on war ...

Dead Man's Shoes
2004
Additional Soundtrack
A soldier returns to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his disabled brother while he was away.

Hawaii, Oslo
2004
Additional Soundtrack
Hawaii, Oslo is the story of a handful of people who cross each other's path without necessarily knowing each other, during the hottest day of the yea...

Day and Night
2004
Additional Soundtrack
Thomas has decided to die, and spends his last day driving around to say good-bye to everybody, his son, wife, mistress and all others. Nobody underst...

Fahrenheit 9/11
2004
Additional Soundtrack
Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan...

Promised Land
2004
Additional Soundtrack
"Promised Land" tells the story of a group of young unwitting Estonian girls smuggled through Egypt to be auctioned off as prostitutes in Israel, and ...

Red Lights
2004
Additional Soundtrack
A cross-country trip turns out to be a nightmare for a troubled couple.

The Barbarian Invasions
2003
Additional Soundtrack
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer....

Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
2003
Additional Soundtrack
A series of poems.

Soldiers of Salamina
2003
Additional Soundtrack
Professor Lola Sánchez investigates the truth behind the events experienced by Rafael Sánchez Mazas, one of the founders of the Falange Española party...

Japón
2003
Additional Soundtrack, Thanks
A painter from the big city goes to a remote canyon to commit suicide. To reach some calmness he stays at the farmstead of Ascen, an old religious wom...

Arvo Pärt: 24 Preludes for a Fugue
2002
as Himself
Documentary covering three years in the life of composer Arvo Pärt.

Abandon
2002
Additional Soundtrack
A psychological thriller about a senior at one of America's most prestigious universities. Under enormous pressure to complete her thesis and earn a t...

Swept Away
2002
Additional Soundtrack
Stranded and alone on a desert island during a cruise, a spoiled rich woman and a deckhand fall in love and make a date to reunite after their rescue.

Gerry
2002
Original Music Composer
Two friends named Gerry become lost in the desert after taking a wrong turn. Their attempts to find their way home only lead them into further trouble...

In the Darkness of Time
2002
Music
Conceived as a reflection on the theme of time at the turn of the millennium, "Dans le noir du temps" functions as a Pandora’s box which hides all the...

Heaven
2002
Additional Soundtrack
Cate Blanchett stars as Philippa, a British teacher living in Turin, Italy, who has seen many friends, including her husband, fall victim to drug over...

C'est la vie
2001
Additional Soundtrack
Dimitri joins La Maison, a place where people are welcomed for whom medicine can not do anything anymore. There he meets Suzanne, a volunteer who is d...

War Photographer
2001
Original Music Composer, Additional Soundtrack
Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever.

Mostly Martha
2001
Additional Soundtrack
Martha is a single woman who lives for one passion: cooking. The head chef at a chic restaurant, Martha has no time for anything - or anyone - else. B...

In Praise of Love
2001
Music
Someone we hear talking - but whom we do not see - speaks of a project which describes the four key moments of love: meeting, physical passion, argume...
Lauzon Lauzone
2001
Additional Soundtrack

Wit
2001
Additional Soundtrack
A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.

After the Reconciliation
2000
Music
An elderly couple and a younger man and woman follow up failed seduction attempts with conversation about love and the meaning of life.

Closed Eyes
2000
Additional Soundtrack
Vincent and Olivier have an intense, rocky relationship: Vincent evades tenderness, just as he does desire, forcing the couple to hunt for a third par...

A Kind of Hush
1999
Music, Additional Soundtrack
Six teens who were traumatized by child abuse early in their lives come together to form a gang that ultimately plots revenge against the ones who com...
Simons film
1999
Additional Soundtrack
Documentary feature about the controversial and eccentric Simon Spies, Denmark's first charter travel magnate, featuring plentiful archive footage and...

The Thin Red Line
1998
Additional Soundtrack
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselve...

Wintersleepers
1997
Additional Soundtrack
Young blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend ski instructor Marco in a mountain villa owned by her friend, nurse Laura. Rene, local cinema...

Johns
1996
Additional Soundtrack
It's the day before Christmas, the day before John's 21st birthday. He's a prostitute on Santa Monica Blvd in L.A., and he wants to spend that night a...

Grisha
1996
An up-close look into the life of the often misunderstood movie director Grigori Kromanov through the lens of old friends and colleagues.

Mother Night
1996
Additional Soundtrack
An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real...

Hamsun
1996
Additional Soundtrack
Knut Hamsun is Norway's most famous and admired author. Ever since he was young he has hated the English for the starvation they caused Norway during ...

Hiroshima
1995
Additional Soundtrack
Hiroshima is a 1995 Japanese / Canadian film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and Roger Spottiswoode about the decision-making processes that led to the...

Two by Dove
1995
Music
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and the Royal Swedish Ballet perform two works by choreographer Ulysses Dove, "Vespers" and "Dancing on the Fro...

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
1994
Additional Soundtrack
Squanto is a high-born Indian warrior from a tribe on the Atlantic coast of North America which devotes its life to hunting and rivalry with a neighbo...

Hail, Sarajevo
1993
Music
A short two-minute rumination on the once volatile situation during the period of the Bosnian War presented in the form of a photo-montage with accomp...
Cage
1993
Music
A cinematographic attempt at a maximum of exertion and a maximum of relaxation based on the thoughts of John Cage, Chuang Tzu and others.

Lessons of Darkness
1992
Additional Soundtrack
Shortly after the Gulf War, oil fires were raging all through Kuwait. In the week before this sea of fire would be extinguished, Werner Herzog filmed ...

The Lovers on the Bridge
1991
Additional Soundtrack
Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a love story between two young vagrants: Alex, a would ...

Goodbye to Cali
1990
Additional Music
This two-part documentary series made for regional television captures a crucial moment in Cali and Ospina's relationship with its city: a crossroads ...

Arvo Pärt: And Then Came the Evening and the Morning
1990
as Himself
Arvo Pärt is regarded as one of the most original avant-garde composers. This documentary shows Pärt as a deeply spiritual man whose work is bound up ...

Queen of Hearts
1989
Additional Soundtrack
Eddie Luca is the youngest son in a family of Italian immigrants who has moved to London. Beginning from nowhere, they open a cafe in an Italian neigh...

Testament
1988
Additional Soundtrack
Focuses on the Kwame Nkrumah era in Ghanaian history and paints a portrait of a female African government minister forced into exile after a coup d'ét...

Rachel River
1988
Additional Soundtrack, Original Music Composer
A divorced mother pursues her career as a radio personality in rural Minnesota.

The Paper Bridge
1987
Music
Beckermann's parents met in Vienna after the Holocaust. Tracing the migratory paths of her family before World War II, Beckerman returns to the Europe...

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
1986
Music
Director Gaspard Bazin is working on a new feature film. For now, he's still looking at the fundraising and casting stage of the process. He calls upo...

Pilot Pirx's Inquest
1979
Original Music Composer
Pirx, an experienced pilot, is hired to go on a top-secret mission to evaluate some 'nonlinears' (an experimental model of android) for use as crewmem...
Arvo Pärt in November 1978
1978
as Self (uncredited)
Arvo Pärt and Lithuanian chamber orchestra are rehearsing for Old and Medieval music festival in Tallinn

Tracks on Snow
1978
Music
Ants Jõgi (1892-1983) is a dignified gentleman whose main profession in life has been acting. He also has a spirit of an artist and an artisan. The 85...

Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
1976
as Piano Player at the Restaurant
In 1921, the Cheka became aware that gold and jewelry were stolen from the treasury of Gokhran, and that a special organization was involved in transp...

Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
1976
Original Music Composer
In 1921, the Cheka became aware that gold and jewelry were stolen from the treasury of Gokhran, and that a special organization was involved in transp...

Colourful Dreams
1975
Original Music Composer
Little Kati spends her summer at her grandma's. Her playmates are the village boys and the whole countryside - animals, flowers, the wind and stones. ...

Täheke
1974
Music
A story about a boy who dreams of performing great heroic deeds, but in reality turns out to be lazy and misses out on the reward he longs for.

Spring in the Forest
1974
Original Music Composer
Based on the novel “Ukuaru” by Veera Saar, a story about Minna, a young woman who has to make choices in the name of her true love, home, and the cont...

Sisters
1974
Music
Two sisters squabble and fight with each other over the course of their lives.

Pallid
1973
Music
The characters of this film are the balls. They represent the idea that relations between people are fragile and it is very difficult to correct relat...

Underwater
1973
Music
This is a fairytale about two boy-dolls who happen to be in the underwater world in the middle of fish and other habitants of the bottom of the ocean.

Colored Pencils
1973
Music
A story about three friends—a red, yellow, and blue colored pencil—and a quarrelsome black pencil stub whose mischief causes frustration for the other...

Such Stories
1973
Music
About the adventures of three funny little men.

Üks helin mul helises rinna sees
1972
Music
Three lyrical short stories: about locksmith Toomas, captain Hermann and gardener Ferdinand. Three different areas of life and fate, but a common long...

Summer Games of Insects
1971
Music

Athomic and Stouts
1970
Music
The Stouts steal Athomic in order to use it to start a war.

Athomic
1970
Music
A Scientist-physicist created a living atom that here ran on will. Without control he brings many destructions, though follows kind intentions. But a ...

Ice State
1970
Music
The documentary depicts Antarctica as an aesthetic phenomenon - it is a land of eternal silence and stillness; during its short summer the continent r...

The White Land of Enderby
1969
Music
A road movie about the vast and icy Antarctica.

Kips the Operator in the Stone Kingdom
1968
Music
Kips finds himself in the Stone Kingdom, where he gets acquainted with the fabulous treasures of the Stone King and learns a lot of interesting things...

Stork Chick
1967
Music

Kips the Operator on a Desert Island
1966
Music
Kips and the Forest Sage's helicopter breaks down in a thunderstorm, but fortunately, the distressed fall to a desert island. Kips learns which forest...

The Milkman of Mäeküla
1965
Original Music Composer
A baron gives a poor peasant a well-paid job of a milkman but for reward he has to accept his beloved girl going to the mansion from time to time. Doe...

Mouse Hunt
1965
Music
A band of mice steals grains from cats.

New Adventures of Kips the Operator
1965
Music
The Forest Sage shows Kips the operator what are the flowers and already ripened fruits of our best-known wild berries. The Forest Sage teaches to rec...

The Last Chimney-Sweep
1964
Music
Estonian/Soviet animation short from 1964

Kips the Operator in the Land of Mushrooms
1964
Music
Kips went to shoot a film in the land of mushrooms. He explores which mushrooms are edible and poisonous, as well as what is the fruit body and myceli...

Just Like That!
1963
Music
An animated satire about a boss who thinks only he knows what is what and what is best.

Little Scooter
1962
Music
A small scooter falls off a truck loaded with toys. After many adventures, the brave little scooter finds its way to a kindergarten, where it brings g...

From Evening Till Morning
1962
Music
During the German occupation of Estonia a young mother finds a Red Army soldier hiding in the hay in her barn.

Kotsuage
N/A
Music
A short rumination on the volatile childhood of a man living out his last days on the eastern shore of Oahu, Hawaii.

Smoke
N/A
Music
A woman, a man and smoke.