Anssi Kasitonni’s Sakke (2019) and Pilvi Takala’s The Stroker (2019) were selected for the international short film competition of the 33rd Stuttgarter Filmwinter, held from January 16–19 in Germany. Sakke will be screened in the International Competition Short Films 5… Read more »
Sasha Huber’s solo exhibition Agassiz (All) Over in Galleri Image, Aarhus
Sasha Huber’s solo exhibition Agassiz (All) Over is open from January 10 to March 01 in Galleri Image, Aarhus, Denmark. Galleri Image was the first gallery in Scandinavia specialised in Photography. AGASSIZ (ALL) OVER by Sasha Huber is an exhibition presenting… Read more »
AV-arkki has acquired several moving image works by Mervi Kytösalmi-Buhl and Elina Brotherus
AV-arkki has acquired several moving image works by Mervi Kytösalmi-Buhl and Elina Brotherus in the distribution archive. Together, they offer two different approaches to the union of performance art and moving image. Mervi Kytösalmi-Buhl – Meditations on time, movement, and… Read more »
Meet the Artist: Mervi Kytösalmi-Buhl
Mervi Kytösalmi-Buhl (b.1948), one of the first Finnish media artists, works with video, performance and sculpture. She studied fine arts in Dusseldorf and has lived and worked in Germany for many years. Her video works are often portrait-like meditations on… Read more »
Patrik Söderlund’s Realms at Bucharest Short Film Festival
Patrik Söderlund’s Realms (2018) will be screened at the Bucharest Short Film Festival, held from December 14-20, in Bucharest, Romania. The screening of Realms takes place on Tuesday, December 17, in the experimental programme screening at 19:00. A short film… Read more »
AV-arkki’s Distribution Catalogue for 2019–2020 is now available online!
Our catalogue offers a diverse portrait of recent single channel art works by artists and filmmakers based in Finland. AV-arkki’s Distribution Catalogue 2019–2020 is intended for professional preview. The catalogue is distributed via AV-arkki’s international distribution programme for professional audiences in numerous events, film… Read more »
New artist videos & animations in our online archive / December 2019
Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Petteri Cederberg: Median life and / or death (2019, 05:24, in featured image) Hand drawn stop-motion animation that contemplates both the uniqueness and the averageness… Read more »
New documentaries & installations in our online archive / December 2019
Discover these recent acquisitions in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Maija Blåfield: The Fantastic (2020, 29:59, in featured image) The Fantastic is a film about imagination and encountering the unknown. Former North Koreans recount… Read more »
Saara Ekström’s Body All Eyes competing at Bogoshorts – Bogotá Short Film Festival
Saara Ekström’s Body All Eyes (2018) will compete at Bogoshorts – Bogotá Short Film Festival, held from December 3–10 in Bogotá, Colombia. Body All Eyes is included in the “International Competition Experimental” programme, screened on Thursday, December 5, at 15:00,… Read more »
Meet the Artist: Pasi Autio
Pasi Autio (b.1974) works with photography, moving image and installation. He has a MA in Fine Art Photography from Aalto University, and his works often deal with the inner world of thoughts and its relation to external reality. We discussed… Read more »