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454 articles available in total starting from 18/12/2002. Last article published on 05/05/2025.

Review: The Shadow

Review: The Shadow

Estonian director Jaak Kilmi's feature is a rare blend of historical drama, crime-thriller and a partially biographical portrait of a nationally significant poet  

19/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Competition

Review: Deaf Lovers

Review: Deaf Lovers

Two lost souls try to connect through their bodies as their destinies drift between an impossible present and a doomed future  

19/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Competition

Review: The Exalted

Review: The Exalted

Juris Kursietis' sophomore feature boasts a solid premise but ultimately struggles to be more than a finely crafted character study  

15/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Tallinn, Cork and Cottbus title Tasty

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Tallinn, Cork and Cottbus title Tasty

Egle Vertelyte’s sophomore feature is a culinary comedy that tells the story of two best friends who stumble into a cooking-show contest  

15/11/2024 | Black Nights 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

“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

Nikolaj Nikitin • Head programmer, Critics’ Picks, Tallinn Black Nights

Interview: Nikolaj Nikitin • Head programmer, Critics’ Picks, Tallinn Black Nights

“The selection this year is wonderfully colourful, diverse, surreal, action-packed and extremely funny”

We caught up with the head programmer of PÖFF’s strand dedicated to powerful and artistically outstanding works that might otherwise be overlooked  

05/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Critics’ Picks

Tallinn Black Nights announces the titles in the main competition, the jury set to judge them and its opening film

Tallinn Black Nights announces the titles in the main competition, the jury set to judge them and its opening film

The main competition programme comprises 18 films, while the jury will be chaired by German filmmaker Christoph Hochhäusler and the gathering will open with David Dietl’s Long Story Short  

25/10/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Competition

Erik Tikan’s forthcoming documentary Between Borders in post-production

Erik Tikan’s forthcoming documentary Between Borders in post-production

The filmmaker’s sophomore doc, focusing on an Estonian volunteer in Ukraine, delves into the psychological toll the war is taking on volunteers and their families  

22/10/2024 | Production | Funding | Estonia

Tallinn Black Nights announces the films in its Critics’ Picks competition

Tallinn Black Nights announces the films in its Critics’ Picks competition

Ten world premieres from around the globe are on the agenda, including the new efforts by Adilkhan Yerzhanov, and duo Petr Kazda and Tomáš Weinreb  

22/10/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Critics’ Picks

Works in Progress to showcase 17 new film projects at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

Works in Progress to showcase 17 new film projects at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

From social dramas and road movies to children’s films and thrillers, Tallinn’s Works in Progress section promises a diverse slate of international storytelling  

15/10/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

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