At this year’s edition of PÖFF, a new competition titled “Critics’ Picks” was introduced with all thirteen films celebrating either world- or international premieres here in Tallinn. Only three Asian films compete for the award: Jun Robles Lana’s two-men drama “About Us But Not About Us”, a pretty humorless Iranian comedy “A Childless Vilage” directed by Raza Jamali, and Cigdem Sezgin’s sophomore feature – drama “Suna”, about a woman left with barely any options to live her life the way she would want to. Back in 2016, Sezgin’s debut “Wedding Dance” was in the First Feature competition of PÖFF.
Suna (Nurcan Eren) is in her early 50’s, left without assets and living, more or less, the life of a nomad who moves from house to house of diverse relatives. When they get tired of the situation, she simply gets introduced to a...
Suna (Nurcan Eren) is in her early 50’s, left without assets and living, more or less, the life of a nomad who moves from house to house of diverse relatives. When they get tired of the situation, she simply gets introduced to a...
- 11/23/2022
- by Marina D. Richter
- AsianMoviePulse
New section has 16 features, of which 10 are world premieres.
The world premiere of Carol Morley’s Typist Artist Pirate King is among the 16 features programmed in Critics’ Picks, the new competitive section of Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
The section will host 10 world and three international premieres, with three further films screening out of competition including a gala screening of Estonian co-production Call Of God.
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Speaking about how Poff is trying to innovate with the section, festival director Tiina Lokk said: “The Critics’ Picks competition programme solves a challenge our programme team...
The world premiere of Carol Morley’s Typist Artist Pirate King is among the 16 features programmed in Critics’ Picks, the new competitive section of Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
The section will host 10 world and three international premieres, with three further films screening out of competition including a gala screening of Estonian co-production Call Of God.
Scroll down for the full list of titles
Speaking about how Poff is trying to innovate with the section, festival director Tiina Lokk said: “The Critics’ Picks competition programme solves a challenge our programme team...
- 10/27/2022
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
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