Sami van Ingen’s Flame continues its festival circulation. It will be screened in the official programme of one of the A class film festivals, the 53rd Karloy Vary International Film Festival, held from 29.6.–7.7. in Czech Republic. It was also… Read more »
Timo Wright’s Ex Nihilo at Melbourne Documentary Film Festival
Timo Wright’s Ex Nihilo will be screened at Melbourne Documentary Film Festival, held from July 6–14. The film is included in the short film programme 1, screened on Sunday, July 8, at 11:30 in Howler Art Space. Ex Nihilo is an… Read more »
Anssi Kasitonni’s Saladdin Castique in the international competition of Tabor Film Festival
Anssi Kasitonni’s Saladdin Castique (2018) is selected in the international competition of Tabor Film Festival, held from July 5–7 in Veliki Tabor Castle, Croatia. The film is included in the international competition programme “In the Realms of the Unreal“, screened… Read more »
Pink Twins’ Overlook screened at Fest Anča, Slovakia
Pink Twins’ Overlook (2017) will be screened at Fest Anča International Animation Festival, held from 28.6.–1.7. in Žilina, Slovakia. The short animation is included in the programme Anča in Mordor 2, screened on Saturday, June 30, at 22:30 in Stanica: Container. Impossible… Read more »
Sami van Ingen’s Flame awarded with special mention at Art Film Fest, Slovakia
Sami van Ingen’s Flame (2018) was awarded with special mention for short film in the international competition of Art Film Fest, held in Košice, Slovakia, from June 15–23. The jury communicated the following statement: “Scattered pieces of a lost film: images… Read more »
Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Joakim Pusenius, Jan Ijäs, and Pink Twins at Rencontres Internationales Berlin
Short films by Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Joakim Pusenius, Jan Ijäs, and Pink Twins are screened at Rencontres Internationales. The festival is held in Berlin from June 19–24 in Haus der Kulturen der Welt. Jan Ijäs’s Social Connection (2016) is included in the screening “Machine… Read more »
Jan Ijäs’s Waste no. 1 Money awarded at Huesca IFF
Jan Ijäs’s short documentary film Waste no. 1 Money was awarded with the first prize in the international competition for short documentary films at the 46th Huesca International Film Festival, held from 8.–16.6.2018. The jury states that the director Jan Ijäs… Read more »
Jukka Silokunnas’s Vanishing Point at Melbourne International Animation Festival
Jukka Silokunnas’s Vanishing Point (2017) is selected in the programme of Melbourne International Animation Festival, held from June 14–23. The short video is on display in the installation animation programme. Vanishing Point portrays the visage of decomposition playing out in… Read more »
Sami van Ingen’s Flame & Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene compete at Art Film Fest, Slovakia
Sami van Ingen’s Flame (2018) and Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene (2017) are screened in the international competition of short films at Art Film Fest, Slovakia, held in Košice from June 15–23. The screenings of Flame take place on… Read more »
Meet the Artist: Marja Helander
With her stunning short film Birds in the Earth (Eatnanvuloš lottit, 2018), Marja Helander is the latest winner of the legendary Risto Jarva prize, awarded for the 40th time at Tampere Film Festival in March. Helander’s Sámi background contributes to… Read more »