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85 articles available in total starting from 18/02/2025. Last article published on 19/08/2026.

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  

18/11/2025 | 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  

18/11/2025 | 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  

18/11/2025 | 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  

18/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | First Feature Competition

Review: Interior

Review: Interior

House break-ins and occupant surveillance for scientific purposes set off a chain of events in Pascal Schuh’s courageous debut feature  

18/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | First Feature Competition

The CODA Codevelopment Animation Awards unveiled in Tallinn

The CODA Codevelopment Animation Awards unveiled in Tallinn

A new funding mechanism dedicated to early-stage animated projects and cross-border partnerships has been unveiled at PÖFF Shorts ahead of its launch in 2026  

18/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025

Review: The Stories

Review: The Stories

Abu Bakr Shawky retells the tumultuous history of Egypt in the second half of the 20th century in an audience-friendly way, as seen from the perspectives of a couple and an extended family  

18/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Competition

Gints Zilbalodis’s Flow emerges as the big winner of this year’s Emile Awards

Gints Zilbalodis’s Flow emerges as the big winner of this year’s Emile Awards

Also known as the European Animation Awards, the Emiles celebrated their return with a prizegiving ceremony spanning ten categories  

18/11/2025 | Festivals | Awards | Europe

Review: Elena’s Shift

Review: Elena’s Shift

Maria Dragus carries Stefanos Tsivopoulos’s debut feature, about a Romanian single mother struggling in crisis-riddled Greece  

17/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | First Feature Competition

Review: Think of England

Review: Think of England

Richard Hawkins’ sophomore feature is a puzzling yet entertaining tale zooming in on a British army unit assembled to produce morale-boosting pornographic films for soldiers  

17/11/2025 | Black Nights 2025 | Competition

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