28 reasonswhy collaborate with

Black Nights

Film Festival(presentatsion of main program only, not sub-festivals)

Hello & Tere!from Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF)!

In North Eastern Europe we are

the largest,

the most known,

and the latest, event to join the ranks of prestigious

A class film festivals

PÖFF is based in

Tallinn,

the capital of Estonia -

a small but exciting destination and

a home to many innovative companies

and individuals

Estonia is

tiny but a

multilingual nation

of early adopters

hunting the newest

and coolest

in products and

services

2 31 shares borders with

Scandinavia,

Western Europe,

Baltics and Russia -

so we get the

best of each culture

the place where Skype

was made,the Silicon Valley

of Europe, and the home

to many taste-davy

opinion leaders in culture

& business

For the young and stylish,

Tallinn’s been voted the

Berlin of the North with

world class mix of eateries,

bars and nightlife spots

Estonian agencies

host the regional tours of

world’s

superstars from Madonna,

Robbie Williams and Metallica

to

jazz legends Pat Metheny

or Chick Corea

STYLE

SPOT

CAPITAL

CULTURE

The European Capital of Culture 2011

took the city to the world map

with more than 350 events bringing

world class artists

from music to film to the city

Estonia has

BIG

SHOWS

Says

The Economist

It became the first

country to allow

online voting in a

general election.

It has among the

world's zippiest broadband

speeds and holds

the record for

start-ups per person

1 2 3

Its 1.3m citizens pay for

parking spaces with their

mobile phones and

have their health records

stored in the digital cloud

Film, Film, Film!

2011

European Film Academy

Awards (EFA) in Tallinn

350 European film stars

partying the night away

2014

Estonian-Georgian feature

TANGERINES

nominated for

Golden Globes & Oscars

We hosted the EFA and presented

TANGERINES the competition...

In 2014 PÖFF made history

becoming one the world's

most influential

film eventsjoining the prestigious competitive feature

film festival category of

International Federation of Film Producers (FIAPF)

PÖFF proudly joined

the A classamongst Cannes, Berlin, Venice,

Warsaw, Karlovy Vary, Shanghai, Tokyo

and 7 other festivals The President of Estonia

Mr. Toomas Hendrik Ilves

delivering the gala speech

PÖFF is

2A must see destination for

international film industry and

the local audience

3The most glamorous and

important media event of the

year in the region

1The leading and fastest growing

film and entertainment platform

in the North Eastern Europe

Festive Facts

1997 Festival founded

2004More than 200 film screened

in the program

2006Accredited to FIAPF and

takes a giant leap in quality and quantity

2010

Initiates Industry @ Tallinn,

the leading film industry summit

in the winter

2011

2014

Breaks the audience record

with <75 000 admissions

Becomes accredited

as Competitive Feature Film Festival

in the A class

Run by MTÜ Pimedate Ööde Filmifestival

Black Nights Film Festival

60 on contracts

300+ volunteers

10 in main team

19th edition from

13 - 29 November 2015

In numbers

100 000 + impressions

80 000+ impressions

10+ special

events

450 +

guests

100 000 + unique impressions with year around events

80 000+ impressions within two weeks of festival time

500+ films and 700+ screenings

450 international guests

10 +

events10+ of special events from parties to dinners and cocktails

6

galas6+ red carpet galas

And also PÖFF is

the most influential

cultural event in

admissions,

quality &

volume

simultaneously attracts

customers in

audience &

global

film industry

through special events

& sub-festivals the

year-around

trend setter &

opinion leader

What others sayThe city wholeheartedly embraces the festival. I was thrilled to meet with some

really inspiring filmmakers, producers, musicians and entrepreneurs”

- Jarod Neece, SXSW, USA

It is appealing both of the film business: audience and pros.

Was delighted by the city’s charms nightlife and the fabulous cuisine”

- Mike Hostench, Sitges IFF, Spain

“Extremely well organised and full of opportunities for people”

- Boyd Van Hoeij, The Hollywood Reporter, Luxembourg

Industry @ TallinnPÖFF’s business summit is the

hottest destination

for the film industryin the coldest time of the year

It hosts 450+ industry leaders from

Hollywood to Asian media moguls and

A class Festival Directors

Wherebusiness is matched by

industry parties, gala dinners, cocktails &

legendary

nightlife in

Tallinn

PÖFF’s coverage

drives season’s media mix

extensive

local & regional

print,

television &

online

awards

ceremony

gala

broadcasted

Live in ETV

covered regionally &

internationally in

industry &

lifestyle

press

Some of which is here

Euronews The Hollywood Reporter Variety

Making the stars shine at

the red carpet photo call

Opening gala with stars of

WARSAW 1944 (Poland, 2014)

Igniting the spark to

special galas

Bond villain & Jim Jarmusch star

Isaach De Bankole

Spicing it up at

the film business summit

Jeffrey Chan, CEO of Bona Film Group,

largest privately owned film venture in China

Giving the taste

to culinary

screenings

PÖFFs culinary cinema program at Seaplane Harbor

Creating the glamour

at festival parties

PÖFF party for the young trendsetters at the hip Telliskivi quarter

Or making it bubble

at the Official Competition gala

The closing gala of 18th PÖFF at Nordea Concert Hall

To conclude

PÖFF believes inshowcasing the best of

worldwide cinema by

creating the

magic

becoming a gateway

between Est & West by

connecting

the dots

creating unique

relationships with

brand

relations

Festive Facts

MAIN PROGRAM

80 000+ admissions within two weeks of festival time

700+ screenings

450 international guests

10+ of special events from parties to dinners and cocktails

6+ red carpet galas (incl opening and award ceremony in NORDEA concert Hall

240+ films

What we offer for

SPONSORSPÖFF in NOT acting as a MEDIA AGENCY, selling anonymous contacts

and logo exposure

PÖFF offers UNIQUE MOMENTS with the festival audience that cannot

be bought for money from advertising or media agency

PÖFF offers most valuable “FACE-TO-FACE” communication and very

special brand experience

What we offer for

SPONSORSPÖFF offers its brand and platform for unique BRAND ACTIVATION

opportunities for customers, employees and partners

PÖFF stand for SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, positive PR

PÖFF offers to MEET THE FILM GUESTS, joint dinners with different

stakeholders and stars

PÖFF offers ADDED VALUE opportunities to the guests, employees,

partners, retail campaigns

Lets PÖFF

together!

Contact us at

neeme.kari@poff.ee

www.blacknightsfilmfestival.com