Kooli Film 2025: “Everyday Poetry”
The third screening captures the simplicity and beauty of life — in small moments, everyday pains, and quiet healing. These films find poetry in the ordinary, weaving together youth, loneliness, and hope into a gentle, lyrical whole.
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Sunflower – dir. Ketlin Kõiv
A dedication to all the small, beautiful souls whose fate is not in their own hands.
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On Our Own – dir. Sislej Vece
A film about the loneliness experienced by young people during and after the pandemic — and the many ways they learned to cope with it.
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You Have Seen Me Before (Ni har sett mig förr) – dirs. Emma Esbjörnsson & Vilmer Jendevi
You see it everywhere — but has anyone ever truly seen it? A short film about the world’s most ordinary chair, set to the real thoughts of people gathered from online forums.
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Kreis De Veri – dir. Elia Wikström
A surreal journey through a psychedelic self-portrait where the canvas becomes a mirror reflecting our inner worlds.
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Echoes of Driphollow – dir. Kirke Kask
May spends the summer with her grandmother and unexpectedly meets a mysterious boy. Their connection reveals how social media reshapes the way young people communicate — and perceive reality.
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Am I Mature? (MATURA SUM?) – dir. Kathrina Bardaje
An experimental look at the feeling that lies between nostalgia for the past and anticipation for the future — while trying to embrace the present.
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Forest Maidens – dir. Kirke Sammet
A girl named Liisa feels at home only in the forest. When her parents separate and her best friend drifts away, she finds comfort in the mystical forest spirits.
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Through Their Eyes – dirs. Tsahai Ptah, Kieran Marfo, Andrea Domenech, Carter Sakai-Johnson, Felix Gresko
Five teenagers talk with their parents about religion, culture, hopes, and dreams — searching for a deeper understanding between generations.
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Phoo – dir. Yyra Takat
China cabinets often hold stories that go untouched. For the Takat family, one such cabinet took on new meaning when it became a storage space for medical supplies after a difficult illness.
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Red – dir. Kaur Hallik
Artist Sander prepares an anniversary gift for his beloved, but his obsession with perfection puts their relationship to the test.
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Salt in the Soil – dir. Celeste Duffy
A mother shares the story of her past trauma, revealing her growth and strength — both as a woman and as a mother.

Kooli Film 2025: “Everyday Poetry”
The third screening captures the simplicity and beauty of life — in small moments, everyday pains, and quiet healing. These films find poetry in the ordinary, weaving together youth, loneliness, and hope into a gentle, lyrical whole.
________________________________________
Sunflower – dir. Ketlin Kõiv
A dedication to all the small, beautiful souls whose fate is not in their own hands.
________________________________________
On Our Own – dir. Sislej Vece
A film about the loneliness experienced by young people during and after the pandemic — and the many ways they learned to cope with it.
________________________________________
You Have Seen Me Before (Ni har sett mig förr) – dirs. Emma Esbjörnsson & Vilmer Jendevi
You see it everywhere — but has anyone ever truly seen it? A short film about the world’s most ordinary chair, set to the real thoughts of people gathered from online forums.
________________________________________
Kreis De Veri – dir. Elia Wikström
A surreal journey through a psychedelic self-portrait where the canvas becomes a mirror reflecting our inner worlds.
________________________________________
Echoes of Driphollow – dir. Kirke Kask
May spends the summer with her grandmother and unexpectedly meets a mysterious boy. Their connection reveals how social media reshapes the way young people communicate — and perceive reality.
________________________________________
Am I Mature? (MATURA SUM?) – dir. Kathrina Bardaje
An experimental look at the feeling that lies between nostalgia for the past and anticipation for the future — while trying to embrace the present.
________________________________________
Forest Maidens – dir. Kirke Sammet
A girl named Liisa feels at home only in the forest. When her parents separate and her best friend drifts away, she finds comfort in the mystical forest spirits.
________________________________________
Through Their Eyes – dirs. Tsahai Ptah, Kieran Marfo, Andrea Domenech, Carter Sakai-Johnson, Felix Gresko
Five teenagers talk with their parents about religion, culture, hopes, and dreams — searching for a deeper understanding between generations.
________________________________________
Phoo – dir. Yyra Takat
China cabinets often hold stories that go untouched. For the Takat family, one such cabinet took on new meaning when it became a storage space for medical supplies after a difficult illness.
________________________________________
Red – dir. Kaur Hallik
Artist Sander prepares an anniversary gift for his beloved, but his obsession with perfection puts their relationship to the test.
________________________________________
Salt in the Soil – dir. Celeste Duffy
A mother shares the story of her past trauma, revealing her growth and strength — both as a woman and as a mother.
The third screening captures the simplicity and beauty of life — in small moments, everyday pains, and quiet healing. These films find poetry in the ordinary, weaving together youth, loneliness, and hope into a gentle, lyrical whole.
________________________________________
Sunflower – dir. Ketlin Kõiv
A dedication to all the small, beautiful souls whose fate is not in their own hands.
________________________________________
On Our Own – dir. Sislej Vece
A film about the loneliness experienced by young people during and after the pandemic — and the many ways they learned to cope with it.
________________________________________
You Have Seen Me Before (Ni har sett mig förr) – dirs. Emma Esbjörnsson & Vilmer Jendevi
You see it everywhere — but has anyone ever truly seen it? A short film about the world’s most ordinary chair, set to the real thoughts of people gathered from online forums.
________________________________________
Kreis De Veri – dir. Elia Wikström
A surreal journey through a psychedelic self-portrait where the canvas becomes a mirror reflecting our inner worlds.
________________________________________
Echoes of Driphollow – dir. Kirke Kask
May spends the summer with her grandmother and unexpectedly meets a mysterious boy. Their connection reveals how social media reshapes the way young people communicate — and perceive reality.
________________________________________
Am I Mature? (MATURA SUM?) – dir. Kathrina Bardaje
An experimental look at the feeling that lies between nostalgia for the past and anticipation for the future — while trying to embrace the present.
________________________________________
Forest Maidens – dir. Kirke Sammet
A girl named Liisa feels at home only in the forest. When her parents separate and her best friend drifts away, she finds comfort in the mystical forest spirits.
________________________________________
Through Their Eyes – dirs. Tsahai Ptah, Kieran Marfo, Andrea Domenech, Carter Sakai-Johnson, Felix Gresko
Five teenagers talk with their parents about religion, culture, hopes, and dreams — searching for a deeper understanding between generations.
________________________________________
Phoo – dir. Yyra Takat
China cabinets often hold stories that go untouched. For the Takat family, one such cabinet took on new meaning when it became a storage space for medical supplies after a difficult illness.
________________________________________
Red – dir. Kaur Hallik
Artist Sander prepares an anniversary gift for his beloved, but his obsession with perfection puts their relationship to the test.
________________________________________
Salt in the Soil – dir. Celeste Duffy
A mother shares the story of her past trauma, revealing her growth and strength — both as a woman and as a mother.
Info
Rating
(none)
Production year
2025
Global distributor
Koolifilm
Local distributor
Koolifilm
In cinema
11/1/2025