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Shop of Dreams is Sex in the City Estonian style. After the collapse of a TV studio, Alice, Ada and Jana pull themselves together and establish their own company. They start renting out costumes and providing make-up services. Dressing up people who seek a new identity for one night is a job that requires wizard-like imagination coming up with crazy ideas, but acting with good taste and subtlety. Despite the competition and disagreements, they manage to run their business successfully until the day when the love affair of the youngest woman takes a fatal turn. When the company is closed, they find themselves back where they started. The film provides an intriguing picture of urban people looking for their identity in a rapidly changing country their worries and their striving towards something new, something prospering, something beautiful.
Peeter Urbla is director and producer of Estonian leading production company Exitfilm. He has directed six feature films, several documentaries and TV-programs. His last feature film was Baltic Love (1992).
Producers: Mika Ritalahti, Niko Ritalahti, Silva Mysterium Oy Cinematographer: Mait Mäekivi Editor: Anri Rulkov Music: Tiit Kikas, Music Island Cast: Maarja Jakobson, Anne Reemann, Evelin Pang