Projects

Projects

Goes to Cannes

Lost Son

Category: Tallinn Black Nights Goes to Cannes

Directed by: Edson da Conceicao

Produced by: Nicky Onstenk, Marc Bary | IJswater Films, Caviar

Country of Production: Netherlands, Belgium

Original Title: Verloren Zoon

Genre: Drama

Language: Dutch

Runtime: 110'

Completed in: 2026

When his son is killed in a robbery, Winston becomes convinced that a troubled addict is to blame. As grief drives him to seek justice, Winston secretly forms an unexpected bond with this young man, becoming the father figure he never was to his own son.

Goes to Cannes

At Your Service

Category: Tallinn Black Nights Goes to Cannes

Directed by: German Golub

Produced by: Evelin Penttilä, Marcos Kantis, Melanie Blocksdorf | Stellar Film, Schiwago Film

Country of Production: Estonia, Germany

Original Title: Teie teenistuses

Genre: Tragicomedy

Language: Estonian, Russian

Runtime: 100'

Completed in: 2026

Estonian police officer working in a small town next to the Russian border finds herself between a rock and a hard place after her family member commits a crime, as she must decide between saving her family, her career and herself; she decides to do it all.

Frontières

Astrolatry

Category: Buyers Showcase

Directed by: David Gordon

Produced by: David Gordon, Cole Paxton

Country of Production: USA

Genre: Horror, Satire

Language: English

A chronic masturbator’s obsession with a beauty cream model propels him into violent delusions, culminating in an accident that creates a murderous, psychosexual creature.

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Grind

Category: Buyers Showcase

Directed by: Peter Collins Campbell

Produced by: Bethany McHugh

Country of Production: USA

Genre: Dark Comedy, Thriller

Language: English

A down-and-out NYC delivery biker attempts to make all of his rent in one manic night of food delivery, and nearly dies in the process.

Frontières

Queen of Malacca

Category: Buyers Showcase

Directed by: Angga Dwimas Sasongko

Produced by: Kori Andyaning, Janice Angelica, Michael Rainheart

Country of Production: Indonesia

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

Original Title: Ratu Malaka

Language: Indonesian

From victim to perpetrator. In a world where criminal empires are built on blood, fear, and ancient prophecy, one woman dares to rewrite fate.

Frontières

The Glorious Dead

Category: Buyers Showcase

Directed by: John Adams, Toby Poser

Produced by: Toby Poser

Country of Production: USA

Genre: Horror

Language: English

A small town sheriff wakes to find the world she believed in no longer exists.

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The Wrath

Category: Buyers Showcase

Directed by: Shayne Putzlocher

Produced by: Shayne Putzlocher, Jessica Watch, Paul Cadieux, Isabelle Legault, Martin Cadieux-Rouillard

Country of Production: Canada

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Language: English, Thai

In the beautiful backdrop of Thailand, a sinister spirit plots to seek vengeance on an ex-lover who broke his heart. When Devyn brings her new husband, Ben, to Koh Samui to film a documentary, the Thai folk-legend they’ve come to feature becomes their horrific reality.

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Tracking: The Cyprus Tigers

Category: Buyers Showcase

Directed by: Andreas Kyriakou

Produced by: Stavros Papageorgiou, Stjepan Hundic

Country of Production: Cyprus, Croatia

Genre: Action, Documentary

Language: English, Greek, Croatian, Cantonese

“Tracking: The Cyprus Tigers” explores how Hong Kong martial arts cinema spread across VHS-era Europe, using The Cyprus Tigers and Armour of God—shot in Cyprus and Croatia—to reveal a forgotten exchange network driven by video stores rather than studios.

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Aulken

Category: Proof of Concept

Directed by: Didier Konings

Produced by: Monique van Kessel

Country of Production: The Netherlands

Genre: Folk Horror

Language: Dutch

Mistrust spreads through a homestead of 14th-century famine refugees as a young orphaned boy’s arrival coincides with a threat from the countryside that can take any form… including that of the refugees themselves.

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Baldoon

Category: Proof of Concept

Directed by: Gwynne Phillips, Briana Templeton

Produced by: Nancy Morski

Country of Production: Canada

Genre: Horror Comedy

Language: English

It’s 1829. John and Nancy McDonald’s farm is haunted by a mysterious force – putting their lives and sanity on the line.