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22 articles available in total starting from 16/09/2021. Last article published on 30/11/2021.

Review: The Wedding Day

Review: The Wedding Day

Wojciech Smarzowski’s Polish official selection entry recounts a dark chapter in Poland’s wartime history  

25/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Review: Dear Thomas

Review: Dear Thomas

Meet Thomas Brasch, sometime proud resident of the GDR, playwright, filmmaker, blocked novelist, and now star of his own lengthy biopic helmed by Andreas Kleinert  

25/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Liliana Torres • Director of What Went Wrong?

Interview: Liliana Torres • Director of What Went Wrong?

"Women are not comfortable any more with having smaller wages than men, and that creates frictions in couples"

The Spanish filmmaker delves into her own past life and love interests to create an auto-fiction film, and talks to us about the process she embarked on and its result  

24/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Review: Herd Immunity

Review: Herd Immunity

Adilkhan Yerzhanov’s latest feature once again boasts a cast split between white clowns and augustes, but the result is far less effective than that achieved in Yellow Cat  

22/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

György Pálfi • Director of Perpetuity

Interview: György Pálfi • Director of Perpetuity

"This is a love story set in a near post-war future in Europe"

The Hungarian director discusses his latest film, which dialogues, in stylistic terms, with the body horror and the perplexing meanings of his breakthrough film Taxidermia  

22/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Review: Perpetuity

Review: Perpetuity

This time around, Hungarian helmer György Pálfi offers up a dystopian drama of meaningless violence and obliterated life perspective  

22/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Review: What Went Wrong?

Review: What Went Wrong?

Liliana Torres continues to use auto-fiction to explore her intimate sentimental world; however she doesn’t manage to get to the bottom of the story that this format is intended to create  

09/11/2021 | Seville 2021

Nabil Ben Yadir  • Director of Animals

Interview: Nabil Ben Yadir • Director of Animals

"To tell this radical story, an equally radical form was needed"

A meeting with the Belgian filmmaker, who delivers with his fourth feature a film that plunges into the heart of the darkness of the human soul by probing a racist and homophobic crime  

20/10/2021 | Ghent 2021

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival announces its full 2021 Official Selection line-up

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival announces its full 2021 Official Selection line-up

The festival’s main competition programme has added 11 international premieres and three European ones  

20/10/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Review: Animals

Review: Animals

Nabil Ben Yadir delivers a radical film gesture which scrutinises the final hours of a young man who’s the victim of a brutal homophobic crime, and the hours which follow his death  

15/10/2021 | Ghent 2021

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