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Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival celebrates its 22nd edition in 2018, running from November 16 to December 2.
This year the festival opened with the world premiere of Tom Lowe's Awaken.
The event also hosts the following sub-festivals:
Just Film - Children's films and youth films. POFF Shorts - Short films
View Films by Strand:
- Baltic Competition
- Doc@PÖFF
- Estonian Film Competition
- Estonian Olympic Committee Sports Film Programme
- Fashion Cinema
- First Feature Competition
- Forum
- Goethe-Institut Presents: New German film
- In Focus: 100-Year-Olds
- In Focus: Ingmar Bergman
- Just Film Child Rights Programme
- Just Film Children's Programme
- Just Film Children's Programme International Competition
- Just Film Doc @ Just
- Just Film Science 360 Programme
- Just Film Youth Programme
- Just Film Youth Programme International Competition
- Midnight Shivers
- Official Selection
- Opening and closing films
- Panorama
- Rebels With A Cause
- Screen International Critics' Choice
- Signatures
View previous years coverage of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival festival:
Black Nights Latest Reviews

The story of a 14-year-old who becomes the third wife of a much older man in 19th Century Vietnam.

The true story of Carlos Acosta, a black Cuban dancer who rose from an impoverished childhood to find international acclaim as a ballet dancer with London's Royal Ballet.

The last days of Vincent van Gogh.

Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown. As they face adult responsibilities, unexpected revelations threaten their decade-long friendship.

Two assassins set out into the wilderness on the trail of a man with a secret.

An Italian-American is hired as a driver for a world-class black pianist on a concert tour of the Deep South.

Lotfi, 40, is forced to come back to Tunisia when his ex-wife is unexpectedly hospitalised. He is now in charge of his autistic son Amr, nine, who ignores the dad he has never known.

Two of Queen Anne's acolytes jockey for position.

An LAPD detective whose undercover work ended in tragedy is faced to confront her past when the leader of the gang she was embeded in re-emerges.

A child rebels against the life imposed upon him.
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Features
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival News

Filming sensations Mathieu Amalric on Pierre Léon, Jeanne Balibar and the sounds and colours of Barbara
Character arc Seth A Smith on filming with a two-year-old and bringing marbling to life in The Crescent
Keeping up appearances Marcello Martinessi on cultural conservatism and filmmaking honesty in The Heiresses
A different space Kelly Macdonald on working with Marc Turtletaub on Puzzle
Out of the past Susanna Nicchiarelli on Trine Dyrholm and the costume design in Nico, 1988
The iconic man Jonathan Baker on Becoming Iconic and Inconceivable
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