Jan Ijäs’s Waste no. 5 The Raft of the Medusa (2017) was awarded with Amnesty International Award at the 15th IndieLisboa, held in Portugal from 26.4.–6.5.2018. The jury communicated the following statement: “It is with subtle irony and with a lot… Read more »
Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene selected for Sheffield Doc/Fest
Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene (2017) will be screened at Sheffield Doc/Fest. Held from June 7–12, the festival is the third largest documentary film festival in the world. Included in the Doc/Rhythm strand, the screening of Arr. for a… Read more »
Aniko Kuikka’s new installation in the exhibition “Chumming” at Glasgow International 2018
Anikó Kuikka is showing her new virtual reality moving image installation Wednesday 12 (2018) in a group exhibition ‘Chumming‘. The show is part of the official programme of the biannual Glasgow International, held from 20.4.–7.5. ‘Chumming’ is a group exhibition of… Read more »
Timo Wright’s Solace awarded at 20MINMAX INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, INGOLSTADT
Timo Wright’s Solace (2017) was awarded as the best short film monochrome at 20minmax International Short Film Festival, held from April 20–28 in Ingolstadt, Germany. Solace is an experimental short film about the necessity of grief, an ode to sadness. The film… Read more »
Vappu Rossi’s wall paintings in the Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibition in Science Museum of Minnesota
Mental Health: Mind Matters, the award-winning exhibition about mental health opens on the May 4th at the Science Museum of Minnesota. The visual style of the exhibition is based on the unique wall paintings by Vappu Rossi, who has created… Read more »
Maija Blåfield’s new installation in the Memory Appendix exhibition in Van Eyck institute, Maastricht
Maija Blåfield’s On Destruction and Preservation (2017) is included in the Memory Appendix exhibition in Van Eyck Institute, Maastricht. Open from 4.5.–15.6.2018, the exhibition deals with the relationship between time and memory. On Destruction and Preservation was previously installed in the… Read more »
AV-arkki’s screening, Horelli & Kasitonni in competition & programme by Mika Taanila at ISFF Oberhausen
AV-arkki will present a distributor’s screening at International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, held from May 3–8. AV-arkki’s screening is a compilation of recent short films in distribution and takes place on Friday, May 4 at 22:00 in Lichtburg Filmpalast Star. The films… Read more »
Saara Ekström’s Amplifier in the Fugas Short Film competition of DocumentaMadrid
Saara Ekström’s Amplifier will have its world festival premiere in the Fugas Short Film Competition of the 15th International Documentary Film Festival DocumentaMadrid, held from May 3–13. The screenings of Amplifier take place on Friday, May 4, at 21:30 and… Read more »
Sami van Ingen’s film Flame wins the Best Film by Audience Jury Award at Fronteira Festival, Brasil
Sami van Ingen’s short film Flame wins the Best Film by Audience Jury Award at the IV Fronteira International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival in Goiânia, Brasil. The Short Film Competition of Fronteira 2018 featured 18 works selected out the 2755… Read more »
Timo Wright’s Ex Nihilo screened at New York Independent FF
Timo Wright’s experimental short documentary film Ex Nihilo (2017) will be screened at New York City Independent Film Festival, held from May 7–13. The screening of Ex Nihilo takes place in Experimental Film Session #1, on Wednesday, May 9, at… Read more »