Just Film, the largest sub-festival of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), dedicated to youth and children’s cinema, is now accepting submissions. Filmmakers from around the world are invited to submit feature films, animations, and documentaries that speak to young audiences and are ready for theatrical presentation in November 2026.

Yesterday evening at the closing ceremony of the Black Nights Film festival at the Alexela Concert Hall, the jurys announced the films deemed the best, including the winning films of the 25th Youth and Children's Film Festival Just Film.

This year marks a double celebration – the Children’s Rights Film Programme takes place for the 15th time, and Just Film, the youth and children’s branch of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), celebrates its 25th anniversary.

Just Film, the youth and children’s film festival of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and opens today with a record number of premieres. The festival will launch with the international premiere of Leo & Lou, a heartwarming dramedy directed by Carlos Solano, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers.