Eye For Film >> Festivals >> A-Z >> Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival >> 2023
The 27th edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival took place from November 3 to 19. It opened with Dragan Bjelogrlić's Guardians Of The Formula.
View Films by Strand:
- Baltic Film Competition
- Best Of Festivals
- Children's Competition
- Children's Rights Programme
- Critics' Picks Competition
- Doc@PÖFF
- ECFA Competition
- Estonian Olympic Committee Sports Film Programme
- European Green Capital 2023 Presents: PÖFF Environmental Film Programme
- First Feature Competition
- Flowers Are Not Silent. Resistance Films Of Belarus
- Focus: Serbia and SEE* Neighbours
- International Youth Competition
- Midnight Shivers
- Offical Selection
- Opening Film And Galas
- Rebels With A Cause
- Science360°
- Screen International Critics' Choice
- Special Screenings
- Spotlight: Spanish High Five!
- Youth Programme
View previous years coverage of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival festival:
Black Nights Latest Reviews
During the 1990s, at a Scandinavian psychiatric hospital, a man known as Mads Lake confessed to multiple murders and was convicted. However, the uneasy triumvirate of Mads, therapist Anna Rudebeck and policeman Soren Rank all have a vested interest in unearthing the truth, while a deepening co-dependency threatens to consume them all.
A criminal lawyer faces difficult moral and emotional choices.
Looking after his gay actor uncle, filmmaker Simon is engulfed in a whirl of Shakespeare and clutter, as uncle David lends his credit card to neighbours, greets visitors in the nude and teaches Simon a profound lesson on dying happy
An architect finds her search for love complicated by the fact that whenever she falls for someone she forsees their death.
A kung-fu comedy set in an Orthodox Monastery in 1970s Soviet Union.
A TV show looking into the mysterious disappearance of an actor leads a director on a journey into his own past while making discoveries in the present.
When a man who was cast out as a child after being considered a sorceror returns home, he faces prejudice.
The story of a husband and wife's killing spree.
A romance between two people, who met too briefly over a winter weekend while on the run from themselves.
Absurdist comedy that sees a family try to cope after the patriarch dies with an erection that won't go away.
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Features
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival News
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
Eye For Film continues to support festivals both locally and across the world. At the moment, we're covering:
DOC NYC
New York's celebration of factual film
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
One of the largest film gatherings in northern Europe
French Film Festival
The UK's longest running celebration of Francophone cinema
Cannes Film Festival
Archive of festival coverage.
Sundance Film Festival
Daily diary and reviews from 2005-2018.
Berlin Film Festival
Coverage of the lynchpin German festival.