Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2022

View other Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Films by strand: Baltic Competition, Best Of Fest, Children's Competition, Children's Rights Programme, Critics' Picks Competition, Doc@Just, Doc@PÖFF, Estonian Olympic Committee Sports Film Programme, First Feature Competition, Flowers are not silent. Resistance films of Belarus, In Focus: Israel, Just Film Youth Programme, Midnight Shivers, Official Selection, Opening Film and Special Screenings, Rebels With A Cause, Science360°, Screen International Critics' Choice, Shorts, Spotlight: Brazil, The Golden Ratio. Three Films with Lembit Ulfsak, Youth Competition, Youth Programme

All That Breathes (Country: UK, India; Year: 2022; Director: Shaunak Sen; Stars: Mohammad Saud, Nadeem Shehzad)
Against the darkening backdrop of Delhi's apocalyptic air and escalating violence, two brothers devote their lives to protect one casualty of the turbulent times: the bird known as the black kite.
Just Animals (Eläinoikeusjuttu) (Country: Finland; Year: 2022; Director: Saila Kivelä, Vesa Kuosmanen; Writer: Saila Kivelä, Vesa Kuosmanen, Iris Olsson; Stars: Mai Kivelä, Saila Kivelä, Kristo Muurimaa)
ore than ten years ago Saila confessed openly that she was part of the activist group that secretly filmed hundreds of animal farms. Saila’s sister Mai has chosen a different path, politics, and Saila fears her biggest activist idol might become a part of the machinery they have been fighting against together.
The Last Human (Siunissaq – det sidste menneske) (Country: Denmark, Greenland; Year: 2022; Director: Ivalo Frank; Writer: Ivalo Frank, Nicholas Alan; Stars: Sophia Martinsen Kielsen, Malu Larsen, Alan Jensen, Kunuk Adelholm)
Documentary about the origins of all life on earth in Greenland and how it is also facing the end of life as we know it.
Matter Out Of Place (Country: Austria; Year: 2022; Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter)
A film about waste in remote areas and about people who are trying to clean up.
A Taste Of Whale (Country: France; Year: 2022; Director: Vincent Kelner)
Documentary reflects on whaling in the Faroe Islands.
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