Sara Pathirane: Leda & Friends (2023) Discover AV-arkki’s latest acquisitions for our online archive below. For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Memories, dreams, and family ties Minna Suoniemi: Mothering (2024) In Mothering, an adult daughter carries her mother… Read more »
Samira Elagoz’s and Z Walsh’s You can’t get what you want but you can get me at Seattle International Film Festival and Xposed Queer Film Festival Berlin
After IFF Rotterdam and Hot Docs, Samira Elagoz’s and Z Walsh’s You can’t get what you want but you can get me (2024) continues its festival tour. The film will be screened at Seattle International Film Festival on 11 May… Read more »
Anssi Kasitonni’s Le Saboteur screened at Beldocs, Serbia
Anssi Kasitonni’s Le Saboteur (2022) will be screened at the 17th International Documentary Film Festival Beldocs, taking place from 22–29 May 2024 in Belgrade, Serbia. Le Saboteur is included in the “Fireworks” selection. The screening takes place on Thursday, 26… Read more »
Jussi Eerola’s Grasshopper screened at Gran Lux, Saint-Etienne, France
Jussi Eerola’s Grasshopper (2023) is included in the screening at Gran Lux art space, Saint-Etienne, France. The screening takes place on 10 May 2024. Grasshopper is a minimalistic musical. Night falls down on empty business premises – and lights go… Read more »
Avreno Heikka appointed as AV-arkki’s Programme Coordinator
Following the transition of our longtime Programme Coordinator, Tytti Rantanen, to the position of executive director of Espoo Ciné film festival, Avreno Heikka has taken on the role of Programme Coordinator at AV-arkki. Avreno Heikka has prior experience in both… Read more »
Our artists’ exhibitions abroad
Several of AV-arkki’s artists are having an exhibition abroad at the moment. Here are some of them: Liinu Grönlund’s and Okku Nuutilainen’s Observe These Words (2020, in featured image) is included in the group exhibition “The Next Renaissance“, opening in… Read more »
Finnish media art at the 20th edition of the Athens Digital Arts Festival
Four media art works by AV-arkki’s artists were selected for the special programme “Techno(s)cene“, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Athens Digital Arts Festival, held in Greece from 16–26 May 2024. The programme includes Pink Twins’ The Transient (2023, in… Read more »
Jan Ijäs’s Two Wars and Elli Vuorinen’s Flower Show in competitions at IndieLisboa
Jan Ijäs’s Two Wars (2024, in featured image) and Elli Vuorinen’s Flower Show (2024) were selected for competitive programmes of IndieLisboa film festival, held from 23 May to 2 June 2024 in Lisboa, Portugal. Two Wars will be screened in… Read more »
Kristina Laine’s and Albert Laine’s Memories in the Clouds in the international competition of Melbourne International Animation Festival
Kristina Laine’s and Albert Laine’s Memories in the Clouds (2023) was selected for the international competition of Melbourne International Animation Festival, held from 5–12 May 2024 in Australia. Memories in the Clouds is included in the international competition programme 1,… Read more »
August Joensalo’s The Rootless and Azar Saiyar’s Solar Book screened at the International Ethnographic Film Festival Québec, Montréal
August Joensalo’s The Rootless (2024, in featured image) and Azar Saiyar’s Solar Book (2024) will be screened at the International Ethnographic Film Festival Québec (FIFEQ), held in Montréal from May 7–11 2024. Both films are included in a short film… Read more »