Black Nights 2025
81 articles available in total starting from 18/02/2025. Last article published on 19/12/2025.
Trade journalists reveal the hidden mechanics behind a complex ecosystem at Black Nights
Amid shrinking budgets, AI-driven agendas and ever-rising competition, the panellists revealed how films actually break through the global noise today
05/12/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event
Interview: George Ovashvili • Director of The Moon Is a Father of Mine
"The fight is to do your work and do it well — to make strong films"
The Georgian filmmaker opened up about his film’s autobiographical echoes and the collaborative weight of an intricate European co-production spanning six countries
Interview: Nikolaj Nikitin • Curator, Critics' Picks, Tallinn Black Nights
"To curate is to care — about stories, about voices, about the emotions we dare to show"
We met up with the curator of the festival section, for whom cinema is not just entertainment, "it is urgency, emotion, and the bold insistence that our inner lives matter"
Tallinn panel examines the gap between theatrical and streaming releases, with a focus on children’s films
During Just Film Industry Days, the panellists debated theatrical and streaming windows, streamer influence, cinema survival and marketing challenges
26/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event
