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288 articles available in total starting from 10/09/2009. Last article published on 19/01/2026.

Shooting under way on Ana Kitanova’s debut feature, Cold

Shooting under way on Ana Kitanova’s debut feature, Cold

The film stars leading actors from Bulgarian cinema, such as Ivan Barnev and Alexander Triffonov, alongside Ivana Papazova, who’s known for her long-standing theatre career  

19/01 | Production | Funding | Bulgaria/Italy

Review: The Megalomaniacs

Review: The Megalomaniacs

Spiros Stathoulopoulos’ third feature sees a stubborn spitfire and a grumpy recluse joining forces in a rare directorial endeavour whose quirks overshadow the final outcome  

26/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Rebels with a Cause

Review: My First Love

Review: My First Love

Norwegian director Mari Storstein’s very personal debut questions how open the open-minded are, while ironically condemning the institutional desexualisation of disabled people  

25/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | First Feature Competition

Review: Blindsight

Review: Blindsight

Romanian helmer Adrian Sitaru’s sixth feature is a winding inward journey, exploring the questionable authenticity of memory in the digital age  

24/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Rebels With a Cause

Review: The Good Daughter

Review: The Good Daughter

Júlia de Paz Solvas’s second feature is a coming-of-age film in which maturity is born of vulnerability  

20/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Competition

Stefanie Brockhaus • Director of Azza

Interview: Stefanie Brockhaus • Director of Azza

“I wanted to make a film about a Saudi woman who stands between a traditional family and a changing society”

The German documentarian provides insights into the research, shooting and editing process underpinning her latest feature, shot entirely in Saudi Arabia  

19/11/2025 | Cairo 2025

Marta Bergman • Director of The Silent Run

Interview: Marta Bergman • Director of The Silent Run

“I wanted to make a real film, not a manifesto”

The Belgian filmmaker discusses her latest feature, inspired by real events, and exploring migration, police violence and the moral ambiguities within European society  

19/11/2025 | Cairo 2025

Review: Emergency Exit

Review: Emergency Exit

Lluís Miñarro’s third feature is a road movie through destinations, desires and emotional landscapes that brings eccentric characters together on a transcendental journey  

18/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Rebels with a Cause

Review: A Safe Place

Review: A Safe Place

Romanian filmmaker Cecilia Ștefănescu’s debut feature explores petty-bourgeois boredom through an anaemic love triangle  

14/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | First Feature Competition

Review: Scarecrows

Review: Scarecrows

Laila Pakalniņa’s latest documentary is a discreet observation of the sensitive buffer zone between wildlife and civilisation  

10/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Doc@PÖFF Baltic Competition

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