Estonia tells the story of the tragic accident of the car-ferry MS Estonia, which deeply shocked the world in the autumn of 1994. Through the moving personal stories of victims, survivors, loved ones and investigators, the eight-part series explores how it is possible that 852 people lost their lives and no one is held accountable.
In 2023, Fisher King Production and Kärnfilm unveiled their captivating documentary, "Estonia," a collaborative effort between Belgium and Estonia that delves deep into the heart of this Baltic nation. The film masterfully captures Estonia's unique blend of ancient traditions and modern innovation, showcasing the country's stunning landscapes, from the serene shores of Lake Peipus to the vibrant streets of Tallinn. Through intimate interviews and breathtaking cinematography, "Estonia" offers viewers an immersive journey into the soul of a nation that has fiercely preserved its cultural heritage while embracing the future. The documentary highlights Estonia's remarkable digital transformation, often referred to as the world's first "e-country." It explores the nation's pioneering e-governance system, which allows citizens to vote, pay taxes, and access healthcare online with ease. "Estonia" also sheds light on the country's thriving tech startup scene, with a focus on success stories like Skype and TransferWise, illustrating how Estonia has become a global hub for innovation and entrepreneurship. The film's narrative weaves together these modern achievements with the country's rich history, creating a compelling portrait of a nation at the crossroads of tradition and progress. "Estonia" does not shy away from the country's complex past, including its struggle for independence and the painful memories of Soviet occupation. The documentary poignantly captures the resilience and determination of the Estonian people, as seen through the eyes of survivors and historians who share their stories. The film also celebrates Estonia's vibrant cultural scene, from its haunting folk music to its flourishing contemporary art, offering a glimpse into the creative spirit that continues to define the nation. In its final act, "Estonia" looks to the future, exploring the country's commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The documentary showcases Estonia's efforts to become carbon neutral by 2050, highlighting initiatives such as the restoration of peatlands and the expansion of renewable energy sources. Through its powerful storytelling and stunning visuals, "Estonia" leaves audiences with a profound appreciation for this small but mighty nation, whose journey from ancient roots to a digital future serves as an inspiration to the world.
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Год2023
Количество эпизодов8
Количество сезонов1
Время эпизода42
СтатусEnded
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Страны производстваBelgiumEstoniaFinlandSwedenTurkey
