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First European genre co-production Forum and Market was held in Tallinn

First European genre co-production Forum and Market was held in Tallinn. Fantastic Zagreb film festival one of the founders!
10-12-2014

11th Jewish Motifs IFF in Warsaw

The 11th edition of the JEWISH MOTIFS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL will take place on May 5-10, 2015. The JEWISH MOTIFS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL is one of the biggest European festivals focused on Jewish themes in contemporary cinematography. We strive to show our audience the most interesting aspects of Jewish culture,…
09-12-2014

Cinema Stars From Across Europe at European Film Awards

Only five more days before European filmmakers, EFA Members, guests, nominees and winners will gather to celebrate European cinema at its finest at the 27th European Film Awards in Riga, European Capital of Culture 2014.
08-12-2014

More than 77 000 visits at the Black Nights Film Festival

The 18th Black Nights Film Festival concluded on Sunday with more than 77 000 visits to cinemas and a record number of international guests. The festival presented about 700 films, 265 of which were full length, in 11 cinemas and 20 halls all over Estonia.
04-12-2014

“Lucifer” by van den Berghe awarded the best film at the Black Nights

The winner of the Grand Prix of the 18th edition of the Black Nights Film Festival, now with the FIAPF-accredited non-specialized international competition, is “Lucifer” by the Belgian director Gust van den Berghe.
28-11-2014

Maja Komorowska to be awarded for lifetime achievement

Polish film star Maja Komorowska will arrive in Tallinn to collect the Black Nights lifetime achievement award at the closing ceremony of the festival on Friday.
27-11-2014

International premiere of “La Famille Bélier” closes the Black Nights on Friday

The red carpet award ceremony of the 18th Black Nights Film Festival will close with the international premiere of “La Famille Bélier” by Eric Lartigau, a warmhearted comedy, on 28th November at the Nordea Concert Hall.
26-11-2014

Friss Hús 3.0 – International Shortfilm Festival

Dear Filmmakers, the Friss Hús Shortfilm Festival is back!
26-11-2014

Black Nights teams up with Tallinn Music Week to present best of Estonian Film Music

Estonia has many world renowned composers like Arvo Pärt, Veljo Tormis, Sven Grünberg to name but a few. Pärt’s work has been used extensively in international film productions, lately the “Grande Bellezza”, one of the most successful European films in 2013.
25-11-2014

Legend of Polish cinema Krzysztof Zanussi arrives at the Black Nights

One of the best-known Polish film directors Krzysztof Zanussi arrives in Tallinn today. Zanussi acclaimed international fame with his first full-length features “Struktura krysztalu” (1969) and “Family Life” (1971). Tonight he will present his latest “The Foreign Body” (2014) at a red carpet special screening at the Black Nights Film…
24-11-2014

Mikael Persbrandt and Malin Buska to star in Kõusaar’s new production “Nordic Instinct”

Mikael Persbrandt will play the leading part in the new film by Estonian director Kadri Kõusaar “Nordic Instinct”. The lead actress is Malin Buska.
24-11-2014

Legendary Polish director Krzysztof Zanussi and the "James Bond" of Sweden Mikael Persbrandt highlight the second week of the Black Nights.

One of the grand masters of Polish cinema Zanussi presents his latest feature “The Foreign Body” at a red carpet screening tonight as part of special focus on Polish cinema. Persbrandt, most recently known for the “Hobbit” presents Cannes-premiered “The Salvation” and “Someone You Love” at the Black Nights Panorama.
24-11-2014

Swedish actor Mikael Persbrandt arrives at the Black Nights Film Festival

Mikael Persbrandt’s international career kicked off with the foreign language Oscar winning film by Susanne Bier “In a Better World” (2010) that also won him the title of best actor at the Black Nights.
22-11-2014

The 15th Tbilisi International Film Festival will open on the 1st of December, 2014.

Traditionally, the festival will sum up the year of art house cinema and will offer numerous interesting events to the audience apart from presenting the finest works of the year. Meetings with famous filmmakers and Industry Professionals, Master Classes and Conferences will be held along the screenings for 7 days.…
21-11-2014

The countdown begins for a record breaking edition of Industry@Tallinn

The "week to go" countdown has began for Industry @ Tallinn and Baltic Event for the record breaking edition that gets going on November 24th in Nordic Hotel Forum, Tallinn, Estonia.
19-11-2014

Legendary Polish actor and director Jerzy Stuhr arrives at the Black Nights

Polish actor and director Jerzy Stuhr arrives in Tallinn today to present his latest film “Citizen” at the Black Nights Film Festival. The film is competing in the inaugural international competition and also has its international premiere in Tallinn.
19-11-2014

Isaach De Bankolé to attend Black Nights Film Festival

The 18th Black Nights Film Festival will bring many well-known film actors and directors to Tallinn together with more than 650 films.
19-11-2014

Director’s Martin Dušek Czech Joy for the third time

For the third time, director Martin Dušek has been awarded in the Czech competition for his documentary Into the clouds We Gaze.
19-11-2014

18th Black Nights Film festival launched with Polish focus and epic "1944"

The 18th Black Nights Film Festival launched tonight in Tallinn's Nordea Concert hall with “Warsaw 44” by Jan Komasa with the introduction by the director Komasa, actor Józef Pawłowski and producer Jan Kwiencinski.
19-11-2014

Black Nights Film Festival opens tonight with Polish focus

The 18th Black Nights Film Festival opens tonight in Tallinn with “Warsaw 44” by Jan Komasa with the introduction by the director Komasa, actor Józef Pawłowski and producer Jan Kwiencinski. The Bruno Oýa Award for the young Estonian actor will be presented at the red carpet opening ceremony in the…
14-11-2014