Riho Västrik

Estonia

Riho Västrik

producer, sound editor, director, script writer, director of photography

Common language

Common language

The director, who has always been viewed as the black sheep in her family, sets out to the Belarusian town of Vitebsk to talk with her parents about previous grievances and topics that were considered taboo. The effort…
Come Back Free

Come Back Free

Is it possible to make an independent choice when the war for independence is lost?
Fragile World

Fragile World

The film is an artistic view on Estonian swaps, that are endangered. They are not only disgusting dangerous derivations, but also poetic and fragile phenomenon. Plunge into it and discover how beautiful the nature is.
Burden of a Fire

Burden of a Fire

In 1982, a fire broke out in the Soviet Antarctic research station Vostok and destroyed the station’s power plant. The expedition was left without light or heating right before the four-month long polar night set in,…
The Pigeons

The Pigeons

People despise pigeons, the dirty birds picking on leftovers from the trash, always stuttering around the grey apartment houses. The passers-by hush the birds off their way, as they do with people, the ones with tragic…
Áigi (Time)

Áigi (Time)

A reindeer herdsman's life is as gently monotonous as the tundra landscape itself. It flows unhurriedly in synchrony with the life of the reindeer herd from one migration to the other. The whole time span between these…
In the Footsteps of Middendorff

In the Footsteps of Middendorff

In the middle of the 19th century, A. T. von Middendorff, a Baltic-German scientist, led an expedition to the northernmost place of the Eurasian continent, the Taimyr Peninsula. Being equally adept in ethnology, botany…
Home of the Sun

Home of the Sun

About 400 years before the birth of Crist, near the village of Kali, on the island of Saaremaa, a gaint meteorite hit the Earth. It`s light, sound and force deeply affected people living hundreds of kilometres away. For…
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