THE SCIENCE WORK OR A MASTERPIECE OF ART?
XXXV PÄRNU FILM FESTIVAL AT THE ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
in Tallinn, Kohtu Str 6
Estimated program
December 4, 2021
12.00.Rescue of disappeared languages
LAST WORDS by Koert Davidse, The Netherlands / Greece / Turkey 29 ‘
RUNÖ by Theodor Luts with a commentary in Runö language, Estonia, 17 ‘
TO SAVE A LANGUAGE by Liivo Niglas, Estonia/USA, 74′
The screening will be followed by a discussion with the director of the doc Liivo Niglas and the main character Indrek Park. The debate will be lead by the academician Karl Pajusalu.
15.00 Life on the Earth and beyond
THE ART OF FLYING by Jan van Ijken, The Netherlands, 7 ‘
ZOO by Bert Hanstraa, The Netherlands, 10′
THE MEXICAN GALAPAGOS by Tania Claudia Castillo, Mexico 13′
THE DANCE OF THE WORLDS by JJ. Machuca, Spain, 71′
Meeting with Juan José Machuca, the author and composer of the scientific art documentary.
The Estonian scientist Mait Metspalu and the President of the Academy of Sciences Tarmo Soomere will attend the discussion. The Ambassador of Spain in Estonia will be representwed by Mr. Nicolas Merino Cubillo, DHM.
December 5, 2021
12.00 Social study as an art work
LA SEINE MEETS PARIS by Joris Ivens, The Netherlands, France, 30′
CHRONICLE OF A SUMMER by Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin, France, 90′
KISSING ON THE RIVERSIDE by Mark Soosaar, Estonia, The Netherlands, 10′
A MAN AND A CAMERA by Guido Hendrikx, The Netherlands, 63′
Social scientists of Estonia and the Ambassador of the Netherlands
Mrs Ozlem Canel are invited.
15.00 The art history as a masterpiece of art itself
LOOK AT THE FACE by Pavel Kogan, Russia, 10′.
MEMORY (VILLEM RAAM) by Andres Sööt, Estonia, 40′
VOLDEMAR VAGA by Andres Sööt, Estonia, 28′
KONRAD MÄGI by Andres Sööt, Estonia, 47′
A Discussion with Andres Sööt and Jaak Elling, authors of the doc MEMORY and
the Vice President of The Academy of Sciences and art historian Mart Kalm.
18.00. Ethno-musicology: from research to an art work
THE SONG OF HARMONICS by Hugo Zemp, France, Mongolia, 38′
POLYPHONIC LULLABIES OF KAKHETI by Hugo Zemp, Nora Lomidze, Georgia, 60′
AN AFRICAN BRASS BAND by Hugo Zemp, France, Ivory Coast, 74′
Estonian ethbo-musicologists and folklorists are invited.
December 6, 2021
15.00 Research and recording of disappearing indigenous cultures
GRANDMA OF BOATS by Mark Soosaar, Estonia, Russia, Hungary, USA, Peru, 63′
SACRED VOLCANOES by David Perrier and Eden Shavut, France, Tanzania, Guatemala, Italy, New Zealand, Iceland, 52′
The only Estonian vulcanologist Heidi Soosalu will attend the discussion..
18.00 Medicine then and now…
BLOOD by Alina Rudnitskaja, Russia, 50′
DOCTOR SEPPO’S APPARATUS by Andres Sööt, Estonia, 45′
REBEL SURGEON by Erik Gandin, Sweden / Ethiopia , 55′
Discussion with Andres Sööt, the author of the Doctor Seppo’s Apparatus and with academicians and surgeons.
Attention!
For attending screenings,
Please, book Your participation herewith:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Raudueo1Kyc_RHCA0kAFVqNOfHUJPdPTb0M38DquH8c
The deadline of registration is December 3st, 2021 at 24.00.
Admissions are free for those who have registered their participation in time.
COVID passport is obligatory!
More questions to the Head of festival Mark Soosaar, marksoosaar@hotmail.com
THE XXXV PÄRNU FILM FESTIVAL is supported by
Ministry of Culture, Estonian Film Institute, Town of Pärnu,
Academy of Sciences of Estonia, Embassies of Spain and the Netherlands.