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13 articles available in total starting from 03/03/2020. Last article published on 25/11/2024.

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At Tallinn, filmmakers in exile fight to “decolonise cinema” and regain creative freedom

At Tallinn, filmmakers in exile fight to “decolonise cinema” and regain creative freedom

The panel asked the pressing question of how filmmakers can continue their craft in a world marked by war, displacement and censorship  

25/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

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

“Belarusian independent cinema, as well as the Belarusian cause overall, needs more exposure and attention”

During our chat, we explored the programme of the hybrid gathering, organised by filmmakers in exile and showcasing the best of Nordic-Baltic cinema to Belarusian audiences  

06/11/2024 | /Belarus/Estonia

Nikita Lavretski • Director of Ulysses

Interview: Nikita Lavretski • Director of Ulysses

“I spent a year watching nearly 1,000 hours of this footage and ultimately only used about 1% for the final film”

The Belarusian director talks about transforming video diaries into a structured narrative and drawing up a psychological map of Minsk  

05/11/2024 | Jihlava 2024

Review: Ulysses

Review: Ulysses

Belarusian filmmaker Nikita Lavretski crafts an experimental "motion picture novel" that captures the raw, conflicted essence of modern-day Minsk  

05/11/2024 | Jihlava 2024

Over 70 European filmmakers call for the release of Belarusian filmmaker Andrei Gnyot

Over 70 European filmmakers call for the release of Belarusian filmmaker Andrei Gnyot

The director and activist is currently imprisoned in Serbia, in immediate danger of being extradited to Belarus, where he is facing imprisonment and even the possibility of the death penalty  

26/08/2024 | People | Europe

Review: Processes

Review: Processes

Andrei Kashperski's dark satire sketches the political landscape of today's Belarus: a country torn between utopian dictatorship, everyday absurdism, and silent reluctance  

06/05/2024 | goEast 2024

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

Belarusian industry professionals work on “bridging the gap” at Tallinn Black Nights

Belarusian industry professionals work on “bridging the gap” at Tallinn Black Nights

Nine months after the launch of the Belarusian Independent Film Academy, filmmakers in exile discuss their plans to revive the industry  

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

The creation of the Belarusian Independent Film Academy announced at Berlin

The creation of the Belarusian Independent Film Academy announced at Berlin

BERLINALE 2023: The academy, which has secured support from various European institutions, has been founded by filmmakers opposing the Lukashenko regime, and aims to unite and support them  

18/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | EFM

At Industry@Tallinn, Belarusian independent filmmakers talk about the struggles of producing films and fighting for freedom

At Industry@Tallinn, Belarusian independent filmmakers talk about the struggles of producing films and fighting for freedom

The speakers discussed their experiences in exile, how the government controls cinema and uses it as a propaganda tool, and their political battles  

02/12/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

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