
| FESTIVALS: Black Nights Announces Competition Films |
| 09 November 2011 | By FNE Staff |
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TALLINN: Twelve films will compete in the Black Nights Baltic feature film competition, which runs 18-30 November 2011 (www.poff.ee). Another 17 films will compete in the EurAsia competition, and ten films compete in the North American Independent film competition.
Tina Lokk, director of the festival, said, "As always, the Black Nights competitions represent a wide and diverse range of films and we're proud that such a broad spectrum of cinema gets the opportunity to win some wonderful awards. We're grateful to our sponsors for making the awards happen and we look forward to our juries and audience enjoying all that we have to offer." The complete list of competition films follows:
Tridens Baltic Feature Film Competition BARZAKH Dir. Mantas Kvedaravicius, Finland/Lithuania CUBATON (EL MEDICA- THE CUBATON STORY) Dir. Daniel Fridell, Sweden/Finland/Estonia, 2011 A MONUMENT TO PLEASE EVERYONE (ET MEELDIKS KÕIGILE) Dir. Kristina Norman, Estonia, 2011 THE IDIOT (IDIOOT) Dir. Rainer Sarnet, Estonia, 2011 33 ANIMALS OF SANTA CLAUS (33 ZVERI ZIEMASSVETKU VECTITIM) Dir. Laila Pakalnina, Latvia, 2011 THE KAPLINSKY SYSTEM (KAPLINSKI SÜSTEEM) Dir. Raphael Gianelli-Meriano, Estonia, 2011 LETTERS TO ANGEL (KIRJAD INGLILE) Dir. Sulev Keedus, Estonia, 2011 HOW ARE YOU DOING, RUDOLF MING? (TEV KLAJAS, RUDOLF MING?) Dir. Roberts Rubins, Latvia, 2010 THE BOOK SMUGGLERS (KNYGNESIAI) Dir. Jeremiah Cullinane, Ireland/Lithuania, 2011 RAMIN Dir. Audrius Stonys, Latvia/Georgia, 2011 TADAS BLINDA. THE LEGEND (TADAS BLINDA. PRADZIA) Dir. Donatas Ulvydas, Lithuania, 2011 THE NEW WORLD (UUS MAAILM) Dir. Jaan Tootsen, Estonia, 2011
International Competition EurAsia ADALBERT'S DREAM (VISUL LUI ADALBERT) Dir. Gabriel Achim, Romania, 2011 AKKYZ Dir. Zhanabek Zhetiru, Kazakhstan, 2011 THE ARTIST Dir. Michel Hazanavicks, France, 2011 LATE LIFE (KETŠIKKAN HAJOT ) Dir. Ayub Shahobiddinov, Uzbekhistan, 2011 THE IDIOT (IDIOOT) Dir. Rainer Sarnet, Estonia, 2011 DOUBLE STEPS (LOS PASOS DOBLES) Dir. Isaki Lacuesta, Spain, 2011 ELENA Dir. Andrei Zvjagintsev, Russia, 2011 BUSONG (PALAWAN FATE) Dir. Auraeus Solito, The Phillipines, 2011 LETTERS TO ANGEL (KIRJAD INGLILE) Dir. Sulev Keedus, Estonia, 2011 KOTOKO Dir. Shinya Tsukamoto, Japan, 2011 MOURNING Dir. Morteza Farshbaf, Iran, 2011 A SIMPLE LIFE (TAOJIE) Dir. Ann Hui, Hong Kong/China, 2011 WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN Dir. Lynne Ramsay, UK, 2011 SONS OF NORWAY (SONNER AV NORGE) Dir. Jens Lien, Norway, 2011 LAND OF OBLIVION (TERRE OUTRAGEE) Dir. Michale Boganim, France/Germany/Poland/Ukraine, 2011 ROSE Dir. Wojciech Smarzowski, Poland, 2011 VOLCANO (ELDFJALL) Dir. Runar Runarsson, Iceland, 2011
North American Independent Film Competition 50/50 Dir. Jonathan Levine, USA , 2011 388 ARLETTA AVE Dir. Randall Cole, Canada, 2011 BELLFLOWER Dir. Evan Glodell, USA, 2011 THE LAST RITES OF JOE MAY Dir. Joe Maggio, USA, 2011 WIN WIN Dir. Thomas McCarthy, USA, 2011 MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE Dir. Sean Durkin, USA, 2011 STARBUCK Dir. Ken Scott, Canada, 2011 DOPPELGÄNGER PAUL Dirs. Kris Elgstrand & Dylan Akko Smith, Canada, 2011 ANOTHER EARTH Dir. Mike Cahill, USA, 2011 MOTH DIARIES Dir. Mary Harron, Canada/Ireland, 2011
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