{
  "id": 12572225,
  "title": "Ray Panthaki Debut, Jose Maria Cabral, Frederic Bailiff Pics Make the Cut at Tallinn Black Nights Official and First Films Competitions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ray-panthaki-debut-jose-maria-cabral-frederic-bailiff-pics-make-the",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T07:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/tallinn-black-nights-festival-competition-first-feature-1236903474/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tallinn’s Black Nights Film Festival (known as PÖFF), the only A-list festival in Northern Europe, has unveiled its official selection and first feature competitions, taking in 21 world premieres and three international premieres such as “Sh*t Happens” by Sundance selected José María Cabral (“Woodpeckers”), and British actor Ray Panthaki’s feature debut “In Starland.” In the […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Tallinn Black Nights Fest Sets Competition and First Features Programs, Including Ray Panthaki Debut",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/tallinn-black-nights-fest-sets-competition-and-first-features",
        "published": "2026-10-07T08:05:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Killer Films Boards Ray Panthaki’s Directorial Debut ‘In Starland’ as Feature Lands Tallinn World Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/killer-films-boards-ray-panthakis-directorial-debut-in-starland-as",
        "published": "2026-10-07T11:49:21.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}