Is Everything Really as It Seems? Sunday at PÖFF Seeks Answers
Sunday marks the busiest day of the festival so far, with 58 screenings on offer. A rich and thought-provoking programme invites audiences to ponder philosophical questions and explore the world through a lens that sees things as they truly are.

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The Best of Ukrainian Cinema Comes to PÖFF

Despite the war, Ukrainian filmmakers continue to make films that the whole world is talking about. The best of them will screen in Standing with Ukraine, a special programme at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF).

Follow the PÖFF Wolves: What to Discover at Solaris During the Festival

Did you know that Solaris becomes a meeting place for film lovers during PÖFF? It’s home to Artis and Apollo, two key festival cinemas, but the screenings are only part of what’s on offer. There are special events, Estonian design, great food, PÖFF anniversary souvenirs and even a chance to be a festival star for a moment.

Join Sir Christopher Hampton for a Conversation on the Art of Adaptation

How do you turn a great play into a great film? PÖFF invites festival guests to explore the journey from stage to screen with two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter Sir Christopher Hampton at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event.

PÖFF’s Feature Film Competitions Begin Today

A 12-year-old boy disappears during a lavish wedding celebration. As his mother searches for him, she makes a shocking discovery.

See an Oscar Statuette in Tallinn

Pavel Talankin, co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary "Mr Nobody Against Putin", will meet audiences in Tallinn today, 12 November.

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PÖFF 30 Opening Night in Pictures

From the first arrivals on the black carpet to the presentation of three Lifetime Achievement Awards, PÖFF’s photographers captured the opening night of the 30th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. Browse all the galleries from Friday evening at Tallinn’s Alexela Concert Hall.

Bruno O’Ya Scholarship was Handed Out to Jarmo Reha

The Bruno O’Ya Scholarship for Young Film Actors has been awarded to Jarmo Reha. The laureate received the scholarship at this year’s Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival opening ceremony.

PÖFF Honours Priit Pärn, Sven Grünberg and Hilmar Oddsson with Lifetime Achievement Awards

PÖFF’s 30th edition opened with a celebration of three careers in cinema. Estonian animation director Priit Pärn, Estonian film composer Sven Grünberg and Icelandic filmmaker Hilmar Oddsson received the festival’s Lifetime Achievement Awards on Friday evening at Tallinn’s Alexela Concert Hall.