The 29th edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) kicks off on Friday with Catalan director Carlos Marques-Marcet’s They Will Be Dust ( Polvo Serán ) and a performance by Catalan musician Maria Arnal , whose music is featured in the movie.

The lineup for the opening night fits the Estonian fest’s 2025 program, curated by fest head Tiina Lokk and her team, which includes a focus on Catalonia.

Ahead of the first 2025 night of activity on the traditional black carpet at Tallinn, THR caught up with Arnal to discuss her work, her research into AI, and her upcoming album.

The 29th edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) kicks off on Friday with Catalan director Carlos Marques-Marcet’s They Will Be Dust ( Polvo Serán ) and a performanc

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