Lotus is an experimental film and a love letter to cinema, particularly arthouse/experimental cinema. The film, from writer/director Signe Birkova, opens with a visit to a woman, a medium, who
The Latvian director of Soviet Jeans, the 2024 acclaimed series that narrates a romantic political story set in the Soviet era, after his successful feature films Modris in 2014 and
Taking home the best director prize at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival for his latest effort, director Nir Bergman tackles the taboo topics of homosexuality and female desire in
The experimental black comedy directed by Uri Marantz had its premiere at the 27th edition of the Black Night Film Festival in Tallinn. Inspired by a true story, King Khat tells
This short film is a Franco-Iranian co-production that once again highlights one of the growing problems faced by most festivals: hosting films with content but lacking substance. It may seem
The films made about queer lives have almost been engaged with the common challenges about the relationship – youth, physical connection, and rare seen love affairs. But The Writer made
Set in a bustling Brussels school, “Amal” takes the viewers on a problematic and unavoidable journey of ideological prejudice and tolerance. Directed by Jawad Rhalib, the film serves as a
L (Carolina Miragaia) lives between two worlds: Bangkok and Lisbon. Apparently far, they are not as distant as someone would imagine. They are both colourful, vibrant, ancient and mesmerizing. The
Matias Rojas Valencia had already explored the dark period of Colonia Dignidad with the fictional feature film A Place Called Dignity, which premiered at TöFF in 2021, telling the story
The Israeli documentary Monogamia has won the International Critics' Week of Locarno Film Festival 2023, and since November 3rd, it has also landed at the Tallinn PöFF, with its portrayal