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Looking for inspiration? Check out these picks from Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event public sessions
During the Black Nights Film festival, Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event, a leading summit and trade fair for audiovisual industry professionals, will take place from 15 to 22 November, hosting nearly 120 lectures, masterclasses and workshops. To help you navigate the schedule, here’s a selection of public workshops and panel talks that might spark your interest.
Event Attendance: Most events require accreditation or a day ticket, but some are free and even available online. Be sure to check the details for each event!
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Environmental Film Programme
Films include:
"Among the Wolves" by Tanguy Dumortier, Olivier Larrey
To share a year in the life of a pack of wild wolves... a dream for Yves the painter and Olivier the photographer. Somewhere in the no-man’s-land between Finland and Russia, they’ll be waiting for the pack in a hut just a few metres square.
"Billy and Molly: An Otter Love Story"by Charlie Hamilton-James
A heartwarming tale of love between a wild otter and a human in picturesque Scotland.
"Once Upon a Time in a Forest" by Virpi Suutari
The film unfolds as a modern fairy tale in the enchanting embrace of the Finnish forest.
"Send Kelp"by Blake Mcwilliam
A story of hope, eco-hope, about a “seaweed nerd” with ambitions to help save the world by starting a kelp farm – a challenge made epic without prior knowledge or experience.
"Whales and I" by Lee Kun-byol
The majestic world of whales unfolds before your eyes. The crisis of the Earth is revealed through the life and death of the whales. Although man and whale are the respective masters of land and sea, humanity may know more about space than it does about these majestic animals.
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TV Beats Forum addresses several burning issues in the drama series industry
TV Beats Forum, the drama series strand of Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event, welcomes guests on 18-20 November. The program tackles many urgent topics in the field such as challenges in financing, audience engagement and takes a closer look at the case studies of many series to be screened during the first ever TV Beats Screening Days.
Meet the organisers! Petri Kemppinen and Roosa Toivonen, two seasoned experts of international film and TV content, have joined join the team as Co-Heads of the event.
In addition the programme will launch the Honorary TV Beats Producer Award, which will be presented in 2024 to Ukrainian independent producer Kateryna Vyshnevska. The selection includes a world premiere of the Estonian historical crime series Von Fock.
It the perfect place to meet the key international players in the region. Starting from small steps from 2018, with a one-day programme, it aims to build a drama series co-production market in the coming years. Its prime objective is to inspire and facilitate the entry of regional producers and service providers into the international series co-production industry, exploring global success stories from multinational productions. Learn from experts in the field how to create a successful drama series and get a comprehensive overview of industry trends while participating in a wide range of masterclasses. The organisers will also present a catalogue of the most successful works.
Petri Kemppinen and Roosa Toivonen, two seasoned experts of international film and TV content, join the team as Co-Heads of the event.
On November 11, Solaris and PÖFF Shorts will present a special screening at 14:15 for people's best friend: dogs. A doggie restaurant + shop will be hosted by our friends from Urr & Nurr Pet Shop. The dog restaurant is open 12-16, so the furry guests can eat before visiting Apollo Cinema Solaris"Cold Soda" by Huayi Yu
"Magic Candies" by Daisuke Nishio
"Isabel Garrett" by Isabel Garrett
