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Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival · 2022

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2022

Children's Competition

Programme

9 films

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Beanie

A boy in a group home has an unexpected encounter with Santa that thrusts him into adventure.

(Country: Slovenia, Luxembourg, Croatia, Slovakia; Year: 2022; Director: Slobodan Maksimovic; Writer: Sasa Erzen; Stars: Zala Djuric, Frano Maskovic, Mojca Fatur, Ajda Smrekar, Gaj Crnic, Mila Maksimovic, Jernej Kuntner, Kaja Podrebersek, Klemen Slakonja, Emil Kulovic, René Stúr)

Child Machine

A girl gets trapped in a secret bunker, where she teams up with an AI, who also wants to escape.

(Country: Estonia; Year: 2022; Director: Rain Rannu; Writer: Rain Rannu; Stars: Johann Urb, Tom Urb, Priit Pius, Yulin Ng, Ivo Uukkivi, Laura Peterson, Anna Elisabeth Leetmäe, Adam Cullen)

Erik Stoneheart

A boy who is convinced he has a stone for a heart finds himself on an adventure with a new friend.

(Country: Estonia; Year: 2022; Director: Ilmar Raag; Writer: Andris Feldmanis, Livia Ulman; Stars: Herman Avandi, Nickel Bösenberg, Florin Gussak, Renars Kaupers, Andres Lepik, Ronald Pelin, Laura Peterson-Aardam, Norbert Rutili, Kristjan Sarv, Hendrik Toompere Jr., Juhan Ulfsak, Nero Urke, Jules Werner)

Fever (Fiebre)

Nino is a spoiled child who despite his mother’s warning, becomes engrossed in a mysterious painting while running a high fever.

(Country: Chile, Brazil; Year: 2022; Director: Elisa Eliash; Writer: Elisa Eliash; Stars: Lautaro Cantillana Teke, Macarena Teke, Nestor Cantillana, Nora Catalano, José Soza, Gabriel Urzúa, Paula Bravo, Tita Iacobelli, Camilo Egaña, Agatha Simunovic, Luciano Jadrievich)

How I Learned To Fly (Leto kada sam naučila da letim)

A youngster forced to spend summer at her gran's finds herself making new friends.

(Country: Serbia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Slovakia; Year: 2022; Director: Radivoje Andrić; Writer: Ljubica Luković; Stars: Klara Hrvanovic, Olga Odanovic, Snjezana Sinovcic, Zarko Lausevic, Luka Bajto, Ema Kereta Rogic, Benjamín Lacko)

The Hullabaloos (Kiljuset!)

A family face adventure after their dog is mixed up with one belonging to the president of Finland.

(Country: Finland; Year: 2022; Director: Perekond Kiljunen; Writer: Jenny Dahlström, John Lundsten; Stars: Hugo Koivulehto, Nino Kröger, Mimosa Willamo, Ylermi Rajamaa, Tommi Korpela, Kati Outinen, Elena Leeve, Amira Khalifa, Lauri Tilkanen)

The Little Gang (La Petite Bande)

The adventures of a group of passionate and fearless young children.

(Country: France; Year: 2022; Director: Pierre Salvadori; Writer: Benoît Graffin, Benoît Graffin, Pierre Salvadori; Stars: Paul Belhoste, Mathys Clodion-Gines, Aymé Medeville, Colombe Schmidt, Redwan Sellam, Laurent Capelluto, Pio Marmaï, Antoine Cervoni, Mateo Tramini, Laetitia Spigarelli, Dounya Hdia, Toussaint Martinetti, Antoine Carboni, Frederic Poggi, Benjamin Garcia-Casinelli)

Oliver's Universe (El universo de Óliver)

A young boy with a colourful imagination, moves to the southernmost tip of Europe with his family right when Halley’s Comet is due to pass.

(Country: Spain; Year: 2022; Director: Alexis Morante; Writer: Alexis Morante, Miguel Angel Gonzalez, Raul Santos; Stars: Maria Leon, Salva Reina, Pedro Casablanc, Ruben Fulgencio)

Yuku And The Himalayan Flower (Yuku et la fleur de l'Himalaya)

Animation sees a youngster hunt for a flower of eternal light.

(Country: France, Belgium; Year: 2022; Director: Arnaud Demuynck, Rémi Durin; Writer: Arnaud Demuynck, Rémi Durin; Stars: Lily Demuynck Deydier, Agnès Jaoui, Arno, Tom Novembre, Alice on the Roof, Igor van Dessel, Carine Seront, Thierry de Coster, Maia Baran, Martin Spinhayer, Lou Durin, Manon Durin, Elisabeth Langlois-Bekaert)