Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2020

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I Am Greta I Am Greta
I Am Greta and The Truffle Hunters
Barefoot: The Mark Baumer Story (Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Julie Sokolow; Writer: Julie Sokolow; Stars: Jim Baumer, Mark Baumer, Mary Baumer, Jim Baumer, Mark Baumer, Mary Baumer)
Portrait of the write and activist who walked barefoot for more than 100 days in a protest against climate change.
The Hidden Life Of Trees (Das Geheime Leben der Bäume) (Country: Germany; Year: 2020; Director: Jörg Adolph; Writer: Jörg Adolph; Stars: Peter Wohlleben, Achim Bogdahn, Markus Lanz, Hubertus Meyer-Burckhardt, Miriam Wohlleben, Carina Wohlleben, Selma Üsük, Daniel Ramos Claus, Dirk Zöll, Hanny Lee, Lidwina Eichler, Tobias Wohlleben, Ulrika Björkstén, Sebastian Kirppu, Helena Björnström)
The forester and bestselling author Peter Wohlleben opens our eyes to the hidden world of the woods.
I Am Greta (Country: Sweden; Year: 2020; Director: Nathan Grossman; Writer: Olof Berglind, Peter Modestij; Stars: Malena Ernman, António Guterres, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Greta Thunberg, Svante Thunberg, Malena Ernman, António Guterres, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Greta Thunberg, Svante Thunberg)
Profile of the teenage Swedish climate activist.
The Truffle Hunters (Country: Italy, US, Greece; Year: 2020; Director: Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw)
In the secret forests of northern Italy, a dwindling group of joyful old men and their faithful dogs search for the world’s most expensive ingredient, the white Alba truffle. Their stories form a real-life fairy tale that celebrates human passion in a fragile land that seems forgotten in time.
Wolves At The Borders (Country: Czech Republic; Year: 2020; Director: Martin Pav)
Documentary about the reintroduction of wolves to the Czech Republic and the debate surrounding that.
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