Jun Lana’s psychological thriller wins best film in Estonia festival

I’m grateful that my voice as a filmmaker is being validated again and again by an A-list film festival like this one,” said Jun Robles Lana whose dramatic piece, “About Us But Not About Us,” won best film (Critics’ Picks category) at the recent 2022 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia.

In 2019, Lana won the best director honor in the same festival for “Kalel, 15.”

“It’s a competition, so of course, I wanted to win not only for myself but for the country, but I was realistic that our chances of winning were slim. ‘About Us But Not About Us’ is a chamber drama with two characters just talking, whereas the other competing films were so much bigger in scale and productio…

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