Small Industry, Big Ambitions: What Does Estonian Film Need to Thrive?

Estonia may have a small film industry, but its ambitions are anything but small. Drawing on two recent master’s theses — exploring the networks, access and collaboration within Estonia’s film ecosystem, alongside the challenges and needs within the creative and production process — this panel brings together voices from across the sector to ask what works, where the gaps lie, and how stronger connections and collaboration could shape a more sustainable and ambitious future for Estonian film.