Ukrainian Films Shine at the 27th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Date: 2023-10-31 Author: Dima Zakharov Categories: CULTURE
The 27th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, known as "Pimedate Ööde filmifestival" (PÖFF), is scheduled to commence on November 3rd. The festival, held in Tallinn, Estonia, will spotlight five Ukrainian films that have garnered support from the State Agency of Ukraine for Film Production.
In the festival's main competition program, Ivan Tymchenko's "Oxygen Station" will take the center stage. Additionally, the "Children's Rights" program will feature Alisa Kovalenko's work titled "We Will Not Dim." Among the "Critics' Choice" selections, Arkash Nepyatlyuk's "Lessons of Tolerance" will be presented.
Simultaneously, the "Best of Festivals" program will introduce Anna Buryachkova's film, "Forever-Forever," as well as Marina Vroda's "Steppe."
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, or PÖFF, initially took place in 1997. Since 2014, PÖFF has been one of the 15 film festivals of the highest caliber accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF).
Today, the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, along with IndustryTallinn & Baltic Event and two sub-festivals, Just Film and PÖFF Shorts, has become one of the most prominent film festivals in Northern Europe and the most active regional industry platform. The festival serves as a crucial meeting point for the rapidly growing number of industry professionals from around the world.
In the festival's main competition program, Ivan Tymchenko's "Oxygen Station" will take the center stage. Additionally, the "Children's Rights" program will feature Alisa Kovalenko's work titled "We Will Not Dim." Among the "Critics' Choice" selections, Arkash Nepyatlyuk's "Lessons of Tolerance" will be presented.
Simultaneously, the "Best of Festivals" program will introduce Anna Buryachkova's film, "Forever-Forever," as well as Marina Vroda's "Steppe."
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, or PÖFF, initially took place in 1997. Since 2014, PÖFF has been one of the 15 film festivals of the highest caliber accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF).
Today, the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, along with IndustryTallinn & Baltic Event and two sub-festivals, Just Film and PÖFF Shorts, has become one of the most prominent film festivals in Northern Europe and the most active regional industry platform. The festival serves as a crucial meeting point for the rapidly growing number of industry professionals from around the world.
