NonStop brings Showtime to Estonia

The Swedish niche TV company NonStop has launched the film channel Showtime in Estonia.
08-12-2009

Baltic Event wraps in Tallinn

After two, intensive days of one-on-one meetings and making business deals, the best projects and producers at the Baltic Event were honored at an awards ceremony on December 1, 2009…
02-12-2009

ESTONIAN FOCUS: Bank Robbery

Bank Robbery, a feature debut from Andrus Tuisk opened in Estonia on October 23.
30-11-2009

ESTONIAN FOCUS: Vasha

Vasha, an Estonian-German-Finnish-Irish co-production, was released in cinemas in Estonia on January 23.
30-11-2009

ESTONIAN FOCUS: The Temptation of St. Tony

The second feature by Venice Horizons winner Veiko Õunpuu, The Temptation of St Tony, premiered October 10 as the opening film of the second multiplex cinema in Tallinn, Estonia.
30-11-2009

ESTONIAN FOCUS: Buratino

Buratino, Son of Pinocchio, an Estonian-Russian co-production released on March 12, was presented at this year's Berlin European Film Market as a previously unheard-of-genre piece: a juvenile musical trash-comedy.
29-11-2009

ESTONIAN FOCUS: Bank Robbery

Bank Robbery, a feature debut from Andrus Tuisk opened in Estonia on October 23.
29-11-2009

The eighth annual Baltic Event to take place in Tallinn

For the eighth time, Baltic Event will take place in Tallinn from November 29 - December 3.
29-11-2009

ESTONIAN FOCUS: The Temptation of St. Tony

The second feature by Venice Horizons winner Veiko Õunpuu, The Temptation of St Tony, is premiered October 10 as the opening film of the second multiplex cinema in Tallinn, Estonia.
29-11-2009

FESTIVALS: 13th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) announces competition

13th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF, http://www.poff.ee/) has selected 21 films for the EurAsia competition programme, taking place for the sixth year.
22-11-2009

FESTIVALS: Animated Dreams fest opens in Estonia

The 11th edition of the Estonian animated film festival, Animated Dreams, opened November 18 and continues through November 22.
19-11-2009

New multiplex ceiling collapses

The newly opened Cinamon multiplex in Tallinn, Estonia, suffered a heavy blow to its launch and, potentially, audience figures for some time to come as the soundproof ceiling of its…
19-10-2009

Viasat enters Estonian IPTV market

Viasat, a division of the Modern Times Group, is launching pay-TV channels in Estonia via the IPTV and broadband provider Elion.
11-10-2009

Digital center planned for Baltic film school

The Tallinn-based international Baltic Film and Media School (BFM) has launched an architectural competition for its new prmemises, complete with a digital cluster, due for completion by the end of…
07-10-2009

Estonia to cut film subsidies in 2010

Estonia is planning to cut as much as 11.8% of the national film fund Estonian Film Foundation's budget in 2010, as presented in the state budget sent to the parliament…
04-10-2009

Cinema ticket prices drop Estonia

The largest commercial exhibitor in Estonia, Forum Cinemas, which held nearly 90% of domestic box office revenue, has dropped its premium ticket prices by 25% to 5.70 EUR.
28-09-2009

TV3 names new CEO

Priit Leito is the new CEO for commercial Estonian channels TV3, TV6, and 3+.
09-09-2009

EFA preps Tallinn Euro film gala

European Film Academy organizers are in Tallinn for a three-day meeting with the Estonian hosts of the EFA 2010 film gala, to be held in Tallinn in December, 2010.
26-08-2009

Estonia debates cancelling TV fees

Estonia's governing coalition is moving toward cancelling $2.3 million in annual license taxes paid by Kanal2 and TV3,
18-08-2009

Estonia hosts largest budget film

Poll, a €7.8 million Austrian-German-Estonian co-production, started shooting on the coast of Estonia the week of June 15.
21-06-2009