Marja Helander’s Birds in the Earth (2018) continues its world tour. On Wednesday, May 15, it will be screened both at Dance Moments 19, Krakow, Poland (curated by Christiane Hartter from Deutsches Tanzarchiv Köln), and at Dance Film Festival Prague,… Read more »
World Festival Premiere of Saara Ekström’s Body All Eyes at Sheffield Doc/Fest
Saara Ekström’s Body All Eyes (2018) will have its World Festival Premiere in the Official Selection of Sheffield Doc/Fest, held from June 6–11 in the UK. Doc/Fest is the UK’s biggest documentary festival and the third largest in the world. The screening of… Read more »
Jan Ijäs’s and Elli Vuorinen’s short films compete at Leiden International Short Film Experience
Jan Ijäs’s On the Art of the Set Design (2018) and Elli Vuorinen’s Still Lives (2019) were selected among the seven short films in the Competition General Award at Leiden International Short Film Experience (LISFE), held from May 9–12 in… Read more »
Meet the Artist: Martta Tuomaala
Martta Tuomaala (born in 1983) is a media artist based in Helsinki. Tuomaala graduated from Aalto University School of Art and Design in 2014, and her body of work includes mostly installations and short films. Her initial plan, however, was… Read more »
AV-arkki presents its recent acquisitions at ISFF Oberhausen – Four Finnish shorts in the competition
Anssi Kasitonni’s Sakke (2018), Johanna Lecklin’s Not Just a Matter of Passion (2019), Azar Saiyar’s Monument of Distance (2018), and Pilvi Takala’s The Stroker (2019) were selected for the international competition of the 65th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, held from May 1–6…. Read more »
Kuvan kevät Kansallismuseossa: Artor Jesus Inkerö, Pilvi Takala, Azar Saiyar
Mariliis Rebane on kuratoinut kuvataiteilijoiden Artor Jesus Inkerön, Azar Saiyarin ja Pilvi Takalan videoteoksista koostuvan näyttelyn, joka asettautuu toukokuussa Kansallismuseon tornin kolmeen eri kerrokseen osana Kuvan Kevät 2019 -maisterinäyttelyä. Näyttelyyn on vapaa pääsy, mutta jonotuksen välttämiseksi näyttelyyn tulee ilmoittautua etukäteen. Kulttuurihistoriallisissa museoissa… Read more »
Mika Taanilan The World nähdään Espoo Cinéssä Nicholas Roegin elokuvan The Man Who Fell to Earth parina
Mika Taanilan kokeellinen lyhytelokuva The World (2017) nähdään Espoo Cinéssä Nicholas Roegin elokuvan The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) yhteydessä. Espoo Ciné järjestetään 6.–12.5. Roegin ja Taanilan teosten yhteisnäytös nähdään lauantaina 11.5. klo 16:45 Louhisalissa. “Viime vuosikymmeninä ansaittuun kulttimaineeseen… Read more »
Fruits of the Loom by Jaakko Pallasvuo, Antti Jussila & Jari Kallio awarded at EMAF
Jaakko Pallasvuo’s, Antti Jussila’s & Jari Kallio’s Fruits of the Loom (2019) shared the main prize of EMAF with Dora García’s Segunda Vez / Second Time Around (2018). The 32nd European Media Art Festival (EMAF), held in Osnabrück from April 24–28. Jaakko Pallasvuo received… Read more »
Elli Vuorinen’s, Sami van Ingen’s, and Jonna Kina’s short films in the competition of Flatpack Festival, UK
Elli Vuorinen is this year’s invited filmmaker for Flatpack Festival‘s Dots & Loops screening. She presents her own films with a selection of shorts that have been important to her. In addition to Vuorinen’s Still Lives (2019), the competition selection of… Read more »
Jonna Kina’s SOMNIVM in the competition of Trento Film Festival
Jonna Kina’s Somnivm (2018) will have its Italian premiere in the competition of Trento Film Festival, held from April 27 to May 5 in Italy. Founded in 1952, Trento Film Festival is the oldest international film festival dedicated to the mountains, adventure and exploration…. Read more »