Correct Distance gets uncomfortably close to poor boundaries, ambiguous intimacies and intergenerational antagonism. Anxieties about ageing are pitted against unmet expectations in three intertwined settings. The protagonists reach darkly humorous insights as they try to assert their narratives.
Read more »The Obedient portrays a woman who is steered by an invisible force in a dystopian world. Guided by a black cat, she breaks out of her invisible chains and goes on a journey through dark places in hope to find light.
Read more »Two recent short film by Jan Ijäs are included in the programme of IndieLisboa, held from August 25 – September 5 in Portugal. Waste no. 6 How Great (2019) was selected for the Silvestre competition. Before, we would stick our… Read more »
Mox Mäkelä’s short film Host Sapiens (2018) will be screened at Maletestashort Film Festival, held in Italy from August 22–30. Host Sapiens is part of the same film cycle than Mäkelä’s feature-length audio play movie Strange (2018), screened in the… Read more »
The latest short film by Mika Taanila, Patent No. 314805 (2020), will be screened at Experimental Film & Video Festival Seoul, held from August 1–14 in South Korea. The film is screened in the thematic programme EX-Choice 12 in IndieSpace… Read more »
Flame by Sami van Ingen (2018) and Hole by Jaakko Pallasvuo (2019) will be screened at Moscow International Experimental Film Festival, held from August 19–25 in Russia. Jaakko Pallasvuo’s short film Hole will be screened in the international competition 2… Read more »
Kati Roover and Niina Lehtonen Braun are one of the invited artists of the group exhibition “Fragile Times“, open until October 25 in Galerie im Körnerpark, Berlin. The exhibition is curated by Dorothee Bienert and Kati Kivinen. The ecological balance… Read more »
Joonas Hyvönen’s Bog Body (2019) and Azar Saiyar’s Tell Me (2019) were selected for New Signs Competition at Lago Film Fest, held from July 24 to August 2 in Revine Lago, Italy. Bog Body will be screened on Monday, July… Read more »
Mika Taanila’s The World will be screened at Koort(S) – Short movies mini festival held on Friday, July 10, in Sickhouse, Enschede, Netherlands. The screening is curated by Frank Schonewille Vaandrager. The images of The World consist of The Man… Read more »
Unkila and Alastalo are investigating an abandoned power plant through their bodies. The visual space is almost completely erased from the video. Bodily positions contribute to perceiving the space and creating momentary meanings.
Read more »Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Narrative experimental films and artists’ moving image Elina Brotherus: Glassblower’s Island (2015, 06:32) On a winter’s night a traveller arrives in Venice. In the… Read more »
Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Non-narrative experimental films & artists’ moving image Rita Jokiranta: In the Minds of Others: Fleeting Moments (2020, 06:50) Fleeting moments pass behind the dirty… Read more »
Invitation from Ministry of Education and Culture Take part in developing cultural policy and cultural field! The Government Programme of Prime Minister Sanna Marin aims at strengthening cultural dialogue, working together, inclusion and equality in the field of culture. To… Read more »
The video depicts a dog and its trainer. The connection, nonverbal communication and trust is apparent. But the images also highlight the power relations and perhaps dependency on each other. Picturing the relationship between a human and an animal contributes to the questions of sustainability and environment.
Read more »A short study of living and everyday life at times when the constant demands of productivity and efficiency, accomplishment and presence are lurking behind every corner.
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