PÖFF 2023
The movies from Black Nights Movie Festival 2023 in Tallinn that I want to see
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- DirectorQuentin DupieuxStarsAnaïs DemoustierEdouard BaerJonathan CohenA French journalist meets the iconic surrealist artist Salvador Dalí on several occasions for a documentary project that never came to be.
- DirectorJawad RhalibStarsLubna AzabalFabrizio RongioneCatherine SaléeAmal, a teacher in a Brussels school, encourages her pupils to cultivate a love of reading and freedom of expression, even if it means putting herself in danger. Her daring teaching practices will change her pupils' and family circle lives.
- DirectorJanez BurgerStarsDiana KolencJure HenigmanNatasa KeserThe harder a young paramedic tries to find out why she is receiving mysterious videos of a brutal crime streamed on Facebook, the clearer it becomes to her that she was also involved.
- DirectorArdak AmirkulovStarsSalikh BeisenbaiErsin KalybaevaSagizbai KarabalinWindy steppes of Kazakhstan. A starving people voraciously eat donkeys and their weaker companions. A frenetic, raw, passionate and cannibalistic Western inspired by accounts of the historic Great Famine of the 1930s.
- DirectorNicholas ParishStarsRory KinnearEmily BeechamRoger MartenAn old farmer works his land like he always has, season after season, though his powers are now waning. But who will he leave it to in turn, when the time finally does come, for him to let go?
- DirectorBoaz YakinStarsJeroboam BozemanJennifer MerinMecca VerdellLegendary street dancer DeRay tumbles out of the sky and crashes in the hallway outside the door of his true love, spoken word poet Naima.
- DirectorPhedon PapamichaelStarsElensioMakis PapadimitriouNini NebieridzeA young couple vacationing on a Greek island explores an abandoned hotel. An accident and a clash of different worlds set off a spiral of violence and revenge.
- DirectorDK WelchmanHugh WelchmanStarsKamila UrzedowskaRobert GulaczykMiroslaw BakaJagna is a young woman determined to forge her own path in a late 19th century Polish village - a hotbed of gossip and on-going feuds, held together, rich and poor, by adherence to colorful traditions and deep-rooted patriarchy.
- DirectorVanessa FilhoStarsKim HigelinJean-Paul RouveLaetitia CastaThe inappropriate and unbalanced relationship between Vanessa, 14, and writer Gabriel Matzneff, 50, in the 80s.
- DirectorJérémie PérinStarsLéa DruckerMathieu AmalricDaniel Njo LobéSet in the 23rd century on Mars, the plot follows the investigation on a murder case carried out by the couple formed by private investigator Aline Ruby and her android companion Carlos Rivera.
- DirectorArkadiy NepytaliukStarsOlena UzlyukOleksandr YaremaAkmal GurezovA Ukrainian LGBT+ group forms, joining intolerant family for money if they interact with members Vasyl, beer fan Zenyk, actress Diana and aggressive Denys. They play games promoting equality and empathy, using humor against prejudice.
- DirectorSzabolcs HajduStarsNóra FöldeákiImre GelányiSzabolcs HajduIt is a beautiful, sunny autumn morning in a nice, cozy house near a peaceful lake. Kálmán no longer knows what love is. His asexual wife Olga proposes to remodel the house in a new attempt to save the relationship.
- DirectorAylin TezelStarsChris FultonJuliet CowanOlwen FouéréA love story set in Scotland and London that follows romance between Kira and Ian, who met too briefly over a winter weekend while on the run from themselves.
- DirectorManfred VainokiviPersonal and honest little experiment with a minimalist budget, edited from 12 years of nostalgic archival footage and ironic jokes. Most of all it's Manfred behind the camera.
- DirectorGuel ArraesStarsLuisa ArraesCaio BlatRodrigo LombardiIn a large community on the Brazilian outskirts, where a fight between police and bandits takes on the appearance of war, Riobaldo becomes a criminal out of love for Diadorim, but never has the courage to reveal his passion.
- DirectorEeva MägiStarsEva KolditsHelena LotmanMother (Karin) and daughter (Mari) are facing the demise of Mamma, Karin's mother and Mari's grandmother. They both release their pain on each other, but in unconditional love, everything is allowed. On the backdrop of mother and daughter seeking closeness and mutual understanding, there are bits of archive footage of Mamma, showing her peaceful healthy everyday life. "Mo Mamma" is a bittersweet homage to Mamma, full of feminine absurd.
- DirectorEmma DanteStarsMilena CatalanoTiziana CuticchioFabrizio FerracaneThe worlds in which women are condemned to fight to survive with every possible resource to emerge from the degradation and misery in which society seems to have relegated them.
- DirectorJonathan GlazerStarsChristian FriedelSandra HüllerJohann KarthausAuschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden beside the camp.
- DirectorJustine TrietStarsSandra HüllerSwann ArlaudMilo Machado-GranerA woman is suspected of murder after her husband's death; their half-blind son faces a moral dilemma as the main witness.