Oberhausen Short Film Festival has unveiled its International Competition selections. Held from May 11–16, the festival is one of the oldest short film festivals in the world. Experimental short films by AV-arkki’s member artists were selected in the International Competition…. Read more »
Salla Tykkä’s Retrospective and Mika Taanila’s Tectonic Plate at FIFA, Québéc
Salla Tykkä’s Retrospective (2016) and Mika Taanila’s Tectonic Plate (2016) are screened at International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA) in Québec, Canada. The festival is held from March 23 to April 2. Premiered in the international competition of Oberhausen… Read more »
Mika Taanila’s The World at CPH:DOX
Mika Taanila’s short film The World is screened in Project X screening at CPH:DOX, held in Copenhagen from March 16–23. CPH:DOX, Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, is the third largest documentary film festival in the world. Mika Taanila‘s and Jussi Eerola’s… Read more »
Mika Taanila’s Tectonic Plate at Rencontres internationales, Paris .
Mika Taanila’s Tectonic Plate is screened at Rencontres internationales Paris, held from March 15–19 in La gaîté lyrique art space. Mika Taanila will be present in the screening on Sunday, March 19 at 14:00. Premiered in Forum Expanded at Berlinale… Read more »
Novelties and cult classics: experimental films at Tampere Film Festival
AV-arkki has a strong presence at the 47th Tampere Film Festival. Held between March 8 and 12, Tampere Film Festival is the oldest short film festival in Northern Europe. The internationally distinguished event is AV-arkki’s main associate in Finland. The national competition… Read more »
Milja Viita’s Q and Minna Suoniemi’s Horizontal Dance compete at Videoformes, Clermont-Ferrand
Milja Viita’s Q (2016) and Minna Suoniemi’s Horizontal Dance (2016) are selected in the international competition of Videoformes festival, held from March 15–18 in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Q will be screened in programme #2 on Thursday, March 16 at 14:00. Programme… Read more »
Anssi Kasitonni’s Finnish Midsummer 2169 at Bunter Hund International Short FF
Anssi Kasitonni’s Finnish Midsummer 2169 (2016) will be screened at the 18th Bunter Hund International Short Film Festival, held from March 9–12 in Munich. Finnish Midsummer 2169 is a small love story. In the year of 2169 there will be… Read more »
Milja Viita’s Q competes at Tricky Women International Animation Filmfestival
Milja Viita’s Q is selected in the international competition of Tricky Women International Animation Filmfestival, held in Vienna, Austria, from March 15–19. Milja Viita’s Q is a conceptual film about forces that change the world. The artist’s firstborn son transformed, in… Read more »
Johanna Lecklin’s Maybe You Can Even Sense… awarded at Fokus Video Festival, Denmark
Johanna Lecklin’s Maybe you can even sense our lifestyles are probably comparable: I simply am not there (2016) won the second prize (EUR 500) at FOKUS, an annual video art festival hosted by Nikolaj Kunsthal. From February 9 to March 9,… Read more »
Works by IC-98, Maarit Suomi-Väänänen, Ewa Górzna & Katarzyna Miron at PyeongChang Biennale
The World Wide Video programme at PyeongChang Biennale, South Korea, features three works from AV-arkki’s distribution. IC-98’s Theses on the Body Politic (Colony) (2010), Maarit Suomi-Väänänen’s Log Head (2015) and Ewa Górzna’s & Katarzyna Miron’s Encounter (2016) are installed in… Read more »