The top 5 events in Estonian culture in 2014
The events that helped Estonian culture to punch above its weight in 2014. 1. The continuing global success of Arvo Pärt’s music At the beginning […]
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Video: “Motherland” – a journey to the Estonian Song Celebration
“Motherland” is a short film about Estonian Canadian Kaja Wichman’s journey to the Estonian Song Celebration in summer 2014. In the late 1940s and early
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An Estonian arts and culture festival to open in Melbourne
Estonia is set to celebrate its twenty–fifth international arts and culture festival in Melbourne, Australia, 28-31 December. Eesti Päevad – the Estonian Days – is
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Estonian-Georgian film “Tangerines” among nine Oscar nominees
The Estonian-Georgian movie, “Tangerines” (“Mandariinid” in Estonian), is among the nine films that have advanced to the next round of voting in the Foreign Language
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Video: Estonian kids in London add “va-va-voom” to a traditional song
Children from the Estonian School in London took an old Estonian pop song “Mesimumm”, added a modern twist to it, and performed it in the
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Estonian-Georgian film “Tangerines” nominated for a Golden Globe
The Estonian-Georgian movie, “Tangerines” (“Mandariinid” in Estonian), has been nominated for the Golden Globe award in best foreign film category. “Tangerines” has become one of the
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Toronto’s EstDocs festival: not just for Estonians
Every time I ask one of my non-Estonian friends to come with me to EstDocs, Toronto’s Estonian documentary film festival, they look at me blankly.
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Võrumaa smoke sauna tradition added in UNESCO cultural heritage list
UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, has decided to inscribe the Võrumaa smoke sauna tradition, practiced in southern Estonia, on the Representative List
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Book review: Coming Home by Charles (Kalev) Ehin
Estonian-American writer Charles (Kalev) Ehin tells a moving story in his book of the reconciliation of an Estonian family torn apart by war. In September
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Estonian artist Kaido Ole among the “100 Painters of Tomorrow”
The Estonian artist, Kaido Ole, has been chosen among the “100 painters of Tomorrow”, an art exhibition and a book authored by the famed London
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