Anssi Kasitonni’s Deus ex Machina (2021) was selected for the RADAR Competition of Curtocircuito International Film Festival held from October 2–10 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Deus ex Machina will be screened on Friday, October 8, at 18:00 in Teatro… Read more »
Maija Blåfield’s The Fantastic in the International Competition of Videoex Experimental Film & Video Festival
Maija Blåfield’s The Fantastic was selected for the international competition of Videoex Experimental Film & Video Festival, held from October 1–10 2021 in Zürich, Switzerland. The Fantastic will be screened in the International Competition 4 on Tuesday, October 5, at… Read more »
Mika Taanila’s Futuro – A New Stance for Tomorrow at “Open House” exhibition in Geneva
Mika Taanila’s Futuro – A New Stance for Tomorrow (1998) is on view at “Open House” exhibition about mobile housing in Geneva, Switzerland. The exhibition is taking place in Bains des Pâquis and Maison de l’architecture until October 3 2021…. Read more »
Ánnámáret’s concert Imaginary Landscapes with Marja Viitahuhta’s visuals at Tallinn Music Week
A Sámi musician Ánnámáret will perform her multiform concert Imaginary Landscapes (Nieguid Douvdagat) at Tallinn Music Week on Saturday, October 2 2021. The concert takes place in Folktronica Stage. In Imaginary Landscapes, yoiking, the playing of the bowed lyre jouhikko,… Read more »
Jonna Kina’s Akiya at Filmfest Sundsvall
Jonna Kina’s Akiya (2020) is screened at Filmfest Sundsvall, held in Sweden and online from September 29 – October 3 2021. The screening of Akiya takes place on Friday, October 1. In Akiya, a reel-to-reel tape recorder plays a song… Read more »
Films by Jari Kallio & Essi Vesala, Iona Roisin, and Taija Goldblatt at queer and feminist film festivals
Three short films by AV-arkki’s artists were screened at various queer and feminist film festivals in September 2021. Jari Kallio’s and Essi Vesala’s Magma (2020, in featured image) was screened at The Palace International Film Festival in Bristol from September… Read more »
Jan Ijäs’s and Jussi Eerola’s films at Tirana International Film Festival and other venues
Jan Ijäs’s and Jussi Eerola’s films keep circulating. Both Ijäs’s Waste vol. 1 (2020, in the featured image) and Eerola’s Blue Honda Civic (2020) are screened at Tirana International Film Festival, running until September 30 2021. Eerola’s Blue Honda Civic… Read more »
Saara Ekström’s Shadow Codex screened in Mexico, Italy, and Sweden
Saara Ekström’s Shadow Codex (2021) is screened at several film festivals during September and October. It was selected for the “Experimental International Showcase Shorts Program” at Shorts Mexico, taking place online until September 30. Shadow Codex will also be screened at… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Jenni Toikka
Jenni Toikka (b.1983) graduated from the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts in 2012. She works mainly with moving image. We discussed her works, her inspirations and her future installation on Helsinki’s Music centre’s media wall, the largest digital screen in… Read more »
Short films by Finnish artists at Nordisk Panorama
Nordisk Panorama Film Festival will be held from September 16–21 2021 as an on-site event in Malmö, Sweden. The programme includes several short films from our artists. Maija Tammi’s and Pinja Valja’s short films were selected for the competitions of… Read more »