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The Nature of Walls
Elina Oikari’s Govadas will be screened at the 61st Nordic Film Days in Lübeck
Elina Oikari’s Govadas (2018) will be screened at the 61st Nordic Film Days in Lübeck, held from October 29 to November 3. The screening “White Noise” takes place on Thursday, October 31, at 22:15 in CineStar. Govadas explores the contradiction… Read more »
Land of Dreams
Mr Amber King
Inner Beauty 2
Inner Beauty 2 is about fitness, beauty and beauty idols. An elderly lady is doing a fitness exercise – does it work?
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A work based on Peter Mickwitz’s poem dealing with a destructive relationship.
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Colophon is a brief comment at the end of a beautiful narrative.
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Colophon is a brief comment at the end of a beautiful narrative.
Read more »Marja Helander’s Birds in the Earth will be screened at Konstanzer kurz.film.spiele Festival
Marja Helander’s Birds in the Earth (2018) will be screened at Konstanzer kurz.film.spiele Festival, held from October 23-27. Birds of the Earth will be screened on Sunday 27 at 16:30. Birds in the Earth is a short film based on… Read more »
The Fantastic
New documentary and experimental works in our online archive / October ’19
Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Lauri Ainala: Orpokotijuhlat Saarella (01) (2016, 00:04:59) Black wind blown by a “god” is caressing wretched rodent’s fur from eternity. Dave Berg:… Read more »
The Finnish Astronautical Society
New installations in our online archive / October ’19
Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Sophia Ehrnrooth: 879 Heroes by Heart (2018, 00:27:00) 879 Heroes by Heart is an installation about youth, fandom and identity. It shows four… Read more »
Saara Ekström, Band of Weeds, and Tuomas Aleksander Laitinen at Screen City Biennial
Saara Ekström, Band of Weeds, and Tuomas Aleksander Laitinen are included in the Screen City Biennial, held from October 17–30 in Stavanger, Norway. Screen City Biennial (SCB) in Stavanger, is the first Nordic Art Biennial dedicated to the expanded moving… Read more »
Pilvi Takala’s, Patrik Söderlund’s, & Elli Vuorinen’s short films compete at the DokumentArt Festival in Germany
Pilvi Takala’s The Stroker (2019), Elli Vuorinen’s Still Lives (2019) and Patrik Söderlund’s Realms (2018) were selected for the competition of the DokumentArt Festival, held in Neubrandenburg, Germany, from October 15–20. Pilvi Takala’s The Stroker competes in “Competition 10: Inventar”… Read more »
Patrik Söderlund’s Realms Won the Main Award in Cinema in Transgression Competition at Signes de Nuit, Paris
Patrik Söderlund’s Realms (2018) won the main award in Cinema in Transgression Competition at the 17th International Festival Signes de Nuit, held from October 3–13 in Paris. The jury states: “A celebration of the beautiness of life which is disappearing… Read more »
Event for the Midnight
Meaningless Work
Azar Saiyar’s Tell Me picked for the official selection of DOK Leipzig
Azar Saiyar’s short found footage documentary film Tell Me (2019) will have its international premiere at the 62nd International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film (DOK Leipzig), held from October 28 to November 3. DOK Leipzig is one of… Read more »
Ekphrasis 2
After Tuomas Timonen, Description of an image, 2015
Read more »Elli Vuorinen’s Still Lives competes at festivals in Italy and Serbia
Elli Vuorinen’s Still Lives (2019) was selected for the screening competition of Videomedeja, held in Novi Sad, Serbia, from October 10–12. Earlier this month, it was screened in the international short film competition of Milano Film Festival, held from October… Read more »
Saara Ekström’s Body All Eyes in the group exhibition The Non-Human Animal in Uppsala Art Museum
Saara Ekström’s Body All Eyes (2018) is installed in the group exhibition The Non-Human Animal – Negotiating Bio-relations in Uppsala Art Museum. The exhibition is open until November 24. Body All Eyes is a requiem for barren skies in which… Read more »
Minna Långström’s documentary film The Other Side of Mars will have its U.S. premiere at Buffalo IFF
Minna Långström’s documentary film The Other Side of Mars (2019) will have its U.S. premiere at Buffalo International Film Festival, held from October 10–14. In October 24, the film will be screened at Imagine Science Film Festival in New York,… Read more »
Finland in Focus at UnderDox, Munich
The International Festival for Documentary and Experimental Films UnderDox, held in Munich from October 10–16, presents a three-part special programme Finland in Focus. The first part is dedicated to works by Mika Taanila, who has curated the second part of… Read more »
Bog Body
Dork Factory
Multi-faith Prayer Room
Animated drawing "Multi-faith Prayer Room" combines limbo zones of travelling to assosiativeness of memory. Constantly shaping animation juxtaposes images from transit areas of airports and humanised birds to fragmented written narration. The starting point of the work is Heathrow airport's hybridised prayer room.
Read more »Last Summer
"Workers on the scaffoldings on a summer day, while the Well-Tempered Clavier by J.S. Bach is being rehearsed."
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