Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

The Beast Hand Review

Low-budget specialist Taichiro Natsume hands out plastic props, psychopathy and perversion in his latest horror feature.

Plastic People Review

While the environmental damage caused by plastic is widely accepted, the Canadian documentary Plastic People looks closely at the cost to human health.

Deaf Lovers Review

Boris Guts‘ Deaf Lovers premiered in Tallinn‘s Black Nights Film Festival‘s Official Competition despite major public backlash. But what of the film itself?

Scared Shitless Review: What a Dump.

“That’s real cool, right?” If a film starts with that question, the answer is usually “no.” The in many ways crappy creature feature Scared Shitless is no exception. In fact, the horror comedy feels tediously long despite its 76 minute running time. It’s so void of quality and full of unremarkable aspects, that an Estonian […]

Hani Review

Where lust was called just: This is where Hou Das heng's social-realist spectacle Hani takes audiences.

Pink Lady Review

Much like the conflicted couple, Nir Bergman‘s detached drama never quite dares to break away from toxic traditions and harmful hypocrisy.

Black Gold Review

Takashi Sugimoto intertwines poetry and prose in his debut docu-drama, #BlackGold, examining the religious roots and socio-economic structures of India’s hair trade.