Ilus Eesti, beautiful Estonia. My family's homeland. Estonia's countryside and people have an endearing gentleness about them which you fall in love with slowly and imperceptibly. I have nothing but respect and admiration for Estonians' courage and determination to survive despite centuries of repression, tyranny and foreign occupation. This blog aims to promote Estonian news, history and culture and seeks to enlighten readers about everything this unique country has to offer.
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
Estonian film Vee Peal (On the the Water) submitted to the Academy Awards
Peeter Simm's film Vee Peal is up for consideration for Best Foreign Language Film at the upcoming Oscars. Vee Peal (On the Water) is a coming of age film set during the Soviet occupation and is based on the book with the same name.
