As part of its 30th anniversary celebrations, the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) will host the World Congress of Science and Factual Producers (WCSFP) from 9–12 November 2026 in Tallinn, Estonia.

Teams from the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), the Youth and Children’s Film Festival (Just Film), PÖFF Shorts, and Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event will be attending the 79th Cannes Film Festival. We’re looking forward to meeting colleagues and partners, exchanging ideas, and continuing to build toward the next festival year 🤝 Who is attending Cannes? 

Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) internship program for 2026 edition is now open for applicants. Opportunities range from marketing and translation to television content production. The application deadline is May 14.

The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival is proud to have received A-list classification from the International Federation of Film Producers’ Associations (FIAPF). The announcement follows the most significant reform of FIAPF’s accreditation process since 2007.

In cooperation with Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), Estonian Centre for Architecture has created a special walking tour to introduce Estonian architecture as seen through the 'camera eye'. We will set out to explore different exciting areas and sites in Tallinn that have inspired film directors from Estonia and abroad over the course of time, hopefully also offering ideas and inspiration for future filmmakers.