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Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival · 2023

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2023

Special Screenings

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2 films · 2 reviews

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Dear Thomas

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If it loses something in terms of definitive events, it gains a more poetic fluidity from the approach.

Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
The struggles of East German author and filmmaker Thomas Brasch.

(Country: Germany; Year: 2021; Director: Andreas Kleinert; Writer: Thomas Wendrich; Stars: Albrecht Schuch, Jella Haase, Ioana Iacob, Jörg Schüttauf, Anja Schneider, Joel Basman, Emma Bading, Peter Kremer, Claudio Magno, Zoë Valks, Paula Hans, Marlen Ulonska, Matthias Bundschuh, Andreas Leupold, Matthew Burton)

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The YouTube Effect

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The film is informationally dense; it must have been exhausting to put together, and watching it all at once highlights just what a roller-coaster ride life with YouTube has been.

Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion dollars. At its center is its algorithm, something that threatens to destroy not only the platform, but the entire internet.

(Country: US; Year: 2022; Director: Alex Winter; Writer: Alex Winter; Stars: Ryan Kaji, Natalie Wynn, Shion Kaji, Susan Wojcicki, Brianna Wu, Caleb Cain, Steve Chen, Carrie Goldberg Loann, Anthony Padilla, Andy Parker)

Full review See: Interview with Alex Winter about The YouTube Effect