Hollow is a story of how human beings have become alienated from nature, how the landscape has become a stage, and how humanity has turned into a role play.
Read more »It is hard to get up and ride on a wave. The video is a visual metaphor for life and death, consciousness and subconsciousness.
Read more »Niina Suominen’s What Time Is? (2020, in featured image) and Elian Mikkola’s Aries (2020) will be screened at the new Péripheries Experimental Film & Video Festival. The Boston-based festival will be held online from April 10–15 2021. The essence of… Read more »
Marja Helander’s Dolastallat – To Have a Campfire (2016) will be screened at An Ordinary Day Film Festival, held in Studio 44, Stockholm from April 13–18. Helander’s short film will be screened on Thursday, April 15, and on Sunday, April… Read more »
Elian Mikkola’s Aries (2020, in featured image) and Milja Viita’s When We Are Nothing Left (2020) were screened at the 45th Hong Kong International Film Festival, held online from April 1–12. Both films were included in the Avant Garde Shorts… Read more »
Risto-Pekka Blom’s short film Canary (2020, in featured image) was selected for the European competition of Go Short International Short Film Festival Nijmegen, held online from April 8–25. Later in April, Blom’s earlier short film, Kudryavka – Little Ball of… Read more »
Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Noora Geagea: Untitled (from STRUGGLE series) (2014, 06:24) Untitled is a single channel video works that bid farewell to the character of the archetype… Read more »
Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Documentary form Diego Bruno: Cut (2021, 51:10) The video departs from a peoples uprising in the cities of Cutral-Có and Plaza Huíncul, in Argentine… Read more »
Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Aino Aksenja: Small town girl (escape sketches) (2019, 17:24) There was a town, two peaks and a river splitting the valley. There were escape… Read more »
Nastja Säde Rönkkö (b.1985) was the recipient of Finland’s Young Artist of the Year award and title in 2019. Rönkkö works across media, including video, performance, installation, participatory art, and text. We discussed her background, her most recent projects, and… Read more »
Maija Blåfield’s The Fantastic was awarded with Honorable Mention at FEMCINE11 International Short Film Competition, held from March 23–28 in Chile. The jury states: “For being an audiovisual proposal that threads very well the materials, the documentary record, the sound… Read more »
Maija Blåfield’s The Fantastic (2020) continues its festival tour. In March, the short documentary film has been screened at International Women Filmmakers Festival (Turkey, March 1–10); FEMCINE11 International Short Film Competition (Chile, March 23–28); and Glasgow Short Film Festival (UK,… Read more »
Jussi Eerola’s Blue Honda Civic (2020) is included in the streaming programme “Panorama Videoart + Experimental Cinema #3“, hosted by Visualcontainer.tv until April 20. The programme is curated by a Brazilian curator Muriel Paraboni. The romantic landscape paintings often portrayed… Read more »
Joel Autio’s The Other Night (2019) was selected for the International Competition Cinema in Transgression at Signes de Nuit Urbino, Italy, held online from March 24–28. Autio’s short film is included in the Cinema in Transgression programme 1, available online… Read more »
Jan Ijäs’s Belgrade Forest Incident… and What Happened to Mr. K? (2020) will have its international premiere in the International Medium Length and Short Film Competition of Visions du Réel, held online from April 15–24. Mr K walked to the… Read more »
Maija Tammi’s The Problem of the Hydra (2020) will have its North American premiere at Hot Docs, held online from April 29 – May 9. The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is the largest documentary festival in North America…. Read more »
Saara Ekström’s Shadow Codex (2021) will have its World Premiere at CPH:DOX NEW:VISION competition. CPH:DOX will be held online from April 21 – May 2. In the NEW:VISION competition, the festival presents 12 short and midlength artists’ films. CPH:DOX, Copenhagen… Read more »
Niina Suominen’s What Time Is? (2020) will be screened at International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA), based in Montréal but held online from March 16–28. Suominen’s short animation is included in the programme Actions 1. What time is? places… Read more »
A study on non-places and fringes, on seeing and being seen. Webcam-material collected from the net forms the base of the piece: roadsides, parking lots, remote shores and surveillance camera footage from around the world. The piece combines drawing, animation and video-image in multiple layers.
Read more »The 51st Tampere Film Festival will be held online between March 10 and 14. The film programme will be available for the audience during 10–21 March on Festhome TV platform. The oldest and largest short film festival in the Nordic countries… Read more »