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2345 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 09/02/2026.

Maryna Vroda’s Stepne wins Best Feature at Scanorama

Maryna Vroda’s Stepne wins Best Feature at Scanorama

The Award for Best Film in the European Short Competition went to Carla Melo Gampert’s The Bitch, whilst Agata Tracevič’s Plica Polonica was crowned Best Lithuanian Short  

22/11/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Lithuania

Volia Chajkouskaya  • Founder and programme director, Northern Lights Nordic-Baltic Film Festival

Interview: Volia Chajkouskaya • Founder and programme director, Northern Lights Nordic-Baltic Film Festival

“For us, it’s important to highlight that we’re being welcomed in the European film-festival community”

In Tallinn, we spoke about this year’s hybrid festival, run by filmmakers in exile and showcasing the best of Nordic-Baltic cinema to Belarusian audiences  

21/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

Review: Natasha’s Dance

Review: Natasha’s Dance

The latest feature by veteran filmmaker Jos Stelling is an uneven movie that tells the tragicomic love story of two outcasts – a Dutch man and a Russian woman  

20/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Competition

Emma Dante’s Misericordia wins the 27th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

Emma Dante’s Misericordia wins the 27th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

The Italian picture has also snagged the Award for Best Actor, whilst the gong for Best First Feature went to Loren Taylor’s The Moon Is Upside Down  

20/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Awards

Review: Body Odyssey

Review: Body Odyssey

Grazia Tricarico’s debut is an overly ambitious tale about a forty-something bodybuilder obsessed with perfection  

17/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | First Feature Competition

Review: The Magnet Man

Review: The Magnet Man

Gust Van den Berghe’s latest feature is a melancholic fairytale paying homage to circus and cinema  

17/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Competition

IDFA crowns Shoghakat Vardanyan’s 1489 as its champion

IDFA crowns Shoghakat Vardanyan’s 1489 as its champion

Canuto’s Transformation has won the Award for Best Film in the Envision Competition, while European laureates include Life Is Beautiful and Silence of Reason  

17/11/2023 | IDFA 2023 | Awards

Review: The Burden

Review: The Burden

Elvis Ngaibino Sabin’s sophomore feature is an intimate portrait of a couple who share a disease, fearing society’s judgement and stigmatisation  

16/11/2023 | IDFA 2023

Iryna Kostyuk and Tetiana Ruban • Producer, FILM.UA Group/Animagrad Studio, and CEO, Nerd Licensing Agency

Interview: Iryna Kostyuk and Tetiana Ruban • Producer, FILM.UA Group/Animagrad Studio, and CEO, Nerd Licensing Agency

“The project’s uniqueness lies also in its promotion and export of Ukrainian culture, values and traditions”

At Cartoon Business, the two reps spoke about the ground-breaking success of Mavka. The Forest Song in Ukraine and internationally  

16/11/2023 | Cartoon 2023 | Cartoon Business

Emma Dante  • Director of Misericordia

Interview: Emma Dante • Director of Misericordia

“This story came about in the darkness and obscurity of the theatre, on a very stripped-back stage”

The Sicilian theatre and film director chatted to us about the origins of her latest project, based on the 2020 play of the same name  

15/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Competition

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