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REPORT: Black Nights 2025

Cineuropa is covering the 29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival live with reviews, interviews and news...

REPORT: Black Nights 2025
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81 articles available in total starting from 18/02/2025. Last article published on 19/12/2025.

Matt Szymanowski unpacks how AI is rewriting the film workflow at Industry@Tallinn

Matt Szymanowski unpacks how AI is rewriting the film workflow at Industry@Tallinn

The Polish-US filmmaker and producer revealed how prompting, iteration and character augmentation are becoming artistic disciplines within a new cinematic paradigm  

20/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

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 | Black Nights 2025 | Competition

Review: 18 Holes to Paradise

Review: 18 Holes to Paradise

João Nuno Pinto’s third feature is a drama grounded in realism examining a family in disarray after the death of a patriarch  

20/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Competition

Review: LifeLike

Review: LifeLike

Ali Vatansever's third feature probes mortality and digital escape in the form of a hybrid family drama that’s flawed yet compelling  

20/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Tallinn Competition title LifeLike

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Tallinn Competition title LifeLike

Ali Vatansever’s feature follows a family living on the 20th floor of a social-housing block, where a 19-year-old man faces the final stages of illness  

19/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Competition

Wool comes out on top as the TV Beats Co-Financing Market hands out its awards

Wool comes out on top as the TV Beats Co-Financing Market hands out its awards

The project has received the Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award in the drama section, while also among the winners were Dark Waters and Therapies  

19/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event/Awards

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 | Black Nights 2025 | Rebels with a Cause

Review: The Lunch - A Letter to America

Review: The Lunch - A Letter to America

Italian filmmaker Gianluca Vassallo’s documentary is an evocative diary of a journey across America on the eve of the November 2024 presidential election  

18/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Doc@PÖFF International Competition

Review: Oh, What Happy Days!

Review: Oh, What Happy Days!

Secrets from the past, class and political conflict, and complicated family relations are the main elements fuelling Homayoun Ghanizadeh’s avantgarde film  

18/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Critics’ Picks

Review: Hercules Falling

Review: Hercules Falling

Christian Bonke’s feature debut is a raw, realistic drama exploring a veteran’s PTSD, blending fiction and a real rehabilitation centre  

18/11 | Black Nights 2025 | First Feature Competition

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