Lichen at Allinge

Annette Arlander
New work
In the first part a human figure stands variously positioned on the shore among the rocks covered with yellow lichen, in the second part the rocks with the lichen standing on their own.The first part (on the left) was recorded on the evening of March 26 2016 and the second part (on the right) on the evening of March 27 2016... Read more »

Mirror

Marjo Viitala
New work

Longing for love and acceptance gets us to pursue the company of others. However, we tend to let some people closer than others. The same principles and rules do not apply to everyone.

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Body All Eyes

Saara Ekström
New work
Body All Eyes is a requiem for barren skies in which archaic myths of flying through time and space collide with a technological and pragmatic world. It shows a stratosphere of airplanes, drones and surveillance-satellites that are all-seeing and ever-present eyes –... Read more »

Not just a Matter of Passion

Johanna Lecklin
New work
The video comprises two parallel narratives. One shows two young girls discussing the Finnish Civil War as they play a board game based on the 1918 conflict between the Reds and the Whites. In the other, a researcher is listening to an archive interview and viewing photographs taken at the time of the Civil War. Her... Read more »

Animal Bridge U-3033

Milja Viita
New work
Animal Bridge U-3033 is about the parallel realities of humans and wild animals. It’s filmed during a year on a bridge above motor highway. These bridges are architecturally engrossing structures, addressed only to the nature, allowing animals to cross the highway. The built environment meets the untouched nature in... Read more »

What Remains?

Sampsa Virkajärvi
New work
The video depicts the final years of a mother suffering from dementia in her own home, and the way the understanding of time and place changes as the illness advances: How many homes she lives simultaneously. The work also tries to describe some of the difficulties that an old person and her carer encounter when she does... Read more »

How Many Genders Are There?

Teemu Mäki
New work
How Many Genders Are There? is a documentary short film that consists mainly of interviews of transgender people. It also has portrait photos of them, from the various stages of their lives, from childhood to present. The work is a follow-up to the documentary theatre piece called TRANSFORMATIONS — Rewriting... Read more »

Sakke

Anssi Kasitonni
New work

Sakke is a snowboarder who is going to make a film about himself with his friend.

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Meet the Artist: Saara Ekström

Winner of the AVEK Award 2018, visual artist Saara Ekström, has moved towards more and more cinematic art during her career. Her latest works are inspired by deteriorating buildings with heavy culture-historical heritage – but also moving in time and… Read more »

Red

Kati Roover
New work

Red is about the aftermath of the Soviet Union and the recent events in Europe, from the perspective of the women of one Estonian-Finnish family. There are many hidden shades of red.

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Being Increasingly

Minna Långström
New work
Being, increasingly is a Gesamtkunstverk centered around a 3-channel video installation that combines video with spatial and optical elements. It is a three screen film portrait of the researcher Hilma Granqvist and the time she spent in two societies before the second world war: Finland and Palestine. Filmed in Finland and... Read more »

Breath

Kati Roover
New work

Experimental collage film about human, plant and earth breathing symbiosis.

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Coexistence

Kati Roover
New work
The Amazon rainforest is ‘the Tropical Rainforest’ more than any other forest in the global imaginary. And for much of the modern history, it has been emblematic of “nature” in its rawest, most pristine, unadulterated state; presenting opportunities to experience a paradise on earth. However,... Read more »

Bubble

Artor Jesus Inkerö
New work
In Bubble I spend a night in the sterile environment of a luxury hotel. The interior is glossy, neutral colours, tasteful décor, an expensive non-place designed for a pleasant experience. The work questions who has a right to leisure. It questions how this body exists in such a space, and how in this space it exists... Read more »

Swole

Artor Jesus Inkerö
New work

In Swole I continue to document my commitment to an intensive and transformative gym and diet regimen, as well as the communities that form around such activities, sustaining themselves through texting and sharing videos and photos on social media. I learn the vocabulary of my new community. 

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