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Black Nights 2023


86 articles available in total starting from 23/01/2023. Last article published on 27/03/2024.

REPORT: Just Film Works in Progress 2023

REPORT: Just Film Works in Progress 2023

We delve deep into the five children and youth film projects presented in this segment of the Industry@Tallinn forum  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

Ivan Marinović • Director of Forever Hold Your Peace

Interview: Ivan Marinović • Director of Forever Hold Your Peace

"It's a comedy, but it's almost like a disaster movie, where the 'Godzilla' is a traditional Montenegrin wedding"

The Montenegrin director discusses his heartwarming and explosive comedy about a very special wedding  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Competition

Miguel Faus  • Director of The Quiet Maid

Interview: Miguel Faus • Director of The Quiet Maid

“I hope that everyone is more than their job”

We talked to the Spanish filmmaker about his debut feature, centred on a maid stuck in a luxurious villa with her employers  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | First Feature Competition

Review: The Milky Way

Review: The Milky Way

Maya Kenig examines motherhood, capitalism and social differences using a dystopian take on the concept of the human milk bank as the starting point  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Critics’ Picks

Szabolcs Hajdu  • Director of Kalman's Day

Interview: Szabolcs Hajdu • Director of Kalman's Day

“We go where the audiences are”

The Hungarian director has made a new chamber film about the nature of relationships, which he himself stars in  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Critics’ Picks

Review: Falling Into Place

Review: Falling Into Place

German actress Aylin Tezel makes her debut as a writer-director with this fairly clichéd account of young love and transitory connections  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | First Feature Competition

Review: Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania

Review: Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania

US-born Lithuanian director Tomas Vengris dissects multiple romantic micro-dramas transpiring in a Vilnius Airbnb rental  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Rebels with a Cause

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

Review: Mr. and Mrs. Stodola

Review: Mr. and Mrs. Stodola

Czech documentary filmmaker Petr Hátle ventures into fiction filmmaking with a stark true crime drama about an ordinary Czech couple turned serial killers  

15/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | First Feature Competition

Review: Consent

Review: Consent

Vanessa Filho’s second feature tells the horrific but well-known story of a teenage girl seduced by an older influential writer  

15/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Competition

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