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Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival brings you "Meet the filmmakers" episode “18 Holes to Paradise”. Interview with the director João Nuno Pinto, interviewer Javier Garcia Puerto.
Come and step into the conversation and uncover the secrets behind these burning questions:
1. What’s the story behind the title of the film and what kind of a connection does João Nuno Pinto have with it?
2. How is this film a reflection of the times we’re living in?
“It’s about the collapsing of the world but we have to have a laugh also,” says João Nuno Pinto.
Ask no more—this interview spills the answers you didn’t even know you were chasing
With its world debut at PÖFF this year, “18 holes to paradise” tells a dynamic family drama that could be the story of the whole world. João Nuno Pinto is known for “Mosquito” (2020), “Causa Própria” (2022), and “América” (2010), which is considered one of the most successful Portuguese films of all time and has won awards at several film festivals worldwide.
Read more about the film:
https://poff.ee/en/film/18-holes-to-paradise/
PÖFF TV is a special online festival channel to supplement the film programme, to share the emotions and meanings of the film world and exclusive interviews with festival guests.
PÖFF TV is brought to you by Ruum:um, Photopoint and Co-funded by the European Union.
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Tallinna Pimedate Ööde filmifestival toob teieni saate "Meet the filmmakers", peaosas film “Täismäng paradiisi”. Intervjuu filmi režissööri João Nuno Pintoga, kellega vestles Javier Garcia Puerto.
Kuula kaasa ja saa vastused nendele põletavatele küsimustele:
1. Mis lugu on filmi pealkirja taga ja milline side on João Nuno Pintol sellega?
2 Kuidas on see film peegeldus ajast, milles praegu elame?
“See räägib maailma kokkuvarisemisest, aga me peame ka oskama naerda,” väidab João Nuno Pinto.
Tundub põnev? Ära muretse, vastused pole üldse kaugel…
Sel aastal PÖFFil maailma debüüdi teinud „Täismäng paradiisi“ jutustab dünaamilise peredraama, mis võiks olla kogu maailma lugu. João Nuno Pinto on tuntud filmide „Mosquito“ (2020), „Causa Própria“ (2022) ja „América“ (2010) poolest, millest viimast peetakse üheks kõigi aegade edukaimaks Portugali filmiks ja mis on võitnud auhindu mitmetel filmifestivalidel üle maailma.
Loe filmi kohta rohkem:
https://poff.ee/film/tismng-paradiisi/
Lisaks filmifestivali filmiprogrammile linastub internetis PÖFF TV kanal, mis toob teieni eksklusiivsed intervjuud filmitegijatega ja aitab avada filmimaailma telgitaguseid.
PÖFF TV toob teieni Ruum:um, Photopoint ning kaasrahastab Euroopa Liit.
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival brings you "Meet the filmmakers" episode “18 Holes to Paradise”. Interview with the director João Nuno Pinto, interviewer Javier Garcia Puerto.
Come and step into the conversation and uncover the secrets behind these burning questions:
1. What’s the story behind the title of the film and what kind of a connection does João Nuno Pinto have with it?
2. How is this film a reflection of the times we’re living in?
“It’s about the collapsing of the world but we have to have a laugh also,” says João Nuno Pinto.
Ask no more—this interview spills the answers you didn’t even know you were chasing
With its world debut at PÖFF this year, “18 holes to paradise” tells a dynamic family drama that could be the story of the whole world. João Nuno Pinto is known for “Mosquito” (2020), “Causa Própria” (2022), and “América” (2010), which is considered one of the most successful Portuguese films of all time and has won awards at several film festivals worldwide.
Read more about the film:
https://poff.ee/en/film/18-holes-to-paradise/
PÖFF TV is a special online festival channel to supplement the film programme, to share the emotions and meanings of the film world and exclusive interviews with festival guests.
PÖFF TV is brought to you by Ruum:um, Photopoint and Co-funded by the European Union.
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Tallinna Pimedate Ööde filmifestival toob teieni saate "Meet the filmmakers", peaosas film “Täismäng paradiisi”. Intervjuu filmi režissööri João Nuno Pintoga, kellega vestles Javier Garcia Puerto.
Kuula kaasa ja saa vastused nendele põletavatele küsimustele:
1. Mis lugu on filmi pealkirja taga ja milline side on João Nuno Pintol sellega?
2 Kuidas on see film peegeldus ajast, milles praegu elame?
“See räägib maailma kokkuvarisemisest, aga me peame ka oskama naerda,” väidab João Nuno Pinto.
Tundub põnev? Ära muretse, vastused pole üldse kaugel…
Sel aastal PÖFFil maailma debüüdi teinud „Täismäng paradiisi“ jutustab dünaamilise peredraama, mis võiks olla kogu maailma lugu. João Nuno Pinto on tuntud filmide „Mosquito“ (2020), „Causa Própria“ (2022) ja „América“ (2010) poolest, millest viimast peetakse üheks kõigi aegade edukaimaks Portugali filmiks ja mis on võitnud auhindu mitmetel filmifestivalidel üle maailma.
Loe filmi kohta rohkem:
https://poff.ee/film/tismng-paradiisi/
Lisaks filmifestivali filmiprogrammile linastub internetis PÖFF TV kanal, mis toob teieni eksklusiivsed intervjuud filmitegijatega ja aitab avada filmimaailma telgitaguseid.
PÖFF TV toob teieni Ruum:um, Photopoint ning kaasrahastab Euroopa Liit.
