Walking With Permafrost More-than-Human

Mari Keski-Korsu
New work

Walking with Permafrost More-than-Human focuses on permafrost thaw in a palsa mire and the ancient microbiological life that is being released from the ice as a result of the climate crisis. The work consists of synchronised movements across different scales — under a microscope and in the mire.

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PastureG28: Other Visitor Attraction

Soile Mottisenkangas
New work

The pastoral landscape opens up into a wide open space on a summer night. Grazing livestock roars, and birds give a concert. The picture and the sound ruminate, simply being there. Who decides what is a sight worth seeing?

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At the Shadow of the World

Arttu Nieminen
New work

A surreal journey into the complex relationship between Indigenous peoples and the unstoppable force of technological progress. The film depicts various stages of technological development and their impact on indigenous populations.

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Room

Niina Suominen
New work
An object animation filmed on 16mm film in an abandoned cabin, contemplates personal space, habitual routines, and established systems. In the work, objects have their own place and unwritten rules that should be followed. When a risk-taker causes a fatal collision for the community, the system collapses, and order is lost... Read more »

You Saw Nothing

Timo Bredenberg
New work

The work explores algorithmic narratives of large language models and so-called generative AI. The starting point of the work was recontextualization of the sentence written by Marguerite Duras from the film "Hiroshima mon amour" (1959): "You didn't see the hospital in Hiroshima".

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The Transformative Figure

Anna-Sofia Nylund
New work
An artist sits in her studio, watching three screens streaming live footage from a car park cave. On the screens, a transparent entity appears — something that does not seem to belong there. She names it The Transformative Figure, as it appears to change form in response to its surroundings. She realises that the... Read more »

Mouth wide open

Camilla Vuorenmaa
New work
A gathering of adults in the forest turns into a chilling game of hide-and-seek at the harbor. Camilla Vuorenmaa's short film, Mouth Wide Open (2023), provides a glimpse into the fears and uncertainties of youth. These experiences resonate throughout life like an internal voice, leaving their mark on relationships. The film... Read more »

Spirits

Marja Viitahuhta
New work
In this camera-less video work, digitally animated northern lights intertwine with a luohti — a Northern Sámi joik — performed by Sámi musician Ánnámáret. The joik tells of homeless, wandering spirits. The piece is dedicated to the memory of the Sámi whose remains were... Read more »

With & Without Money

Aimo Hyvärinen
New work
With & Without Money is based on my ongoing research. Even as a child, I remember thinking that money was a strange thing — especially when I noticed how some people were willing to do almost anything for it. I found it embarrassing, even shameful — and I still do. Since 1974, I have created numerous... Read more »

Teak Road

Lucy Davis
New work
Part magic, part science, part eco-historical investigation, Jalan Jati traces real & imagined journeys of a teak bed found in Singapore across Southeast Asia to the possible site of original tree using DNA tracking technology. A project on memories of wood, trees and people. (Much of the imagery is from woodprints of... Read more »

Am I Calling You at A Bad Time?

Martta Tuomaala KENNO FILMI OSK
New work
X is growing up in the 1990s. As a child she makes prank calls and gets her first job in telemarketing as a teenager. Office smells, heavy breathers, and meaningless greetings follow her from one workplace to another. Through archival material and amateur video footage, the narrative reflects X’s actions as a faceless... Read more »

On Butterfly Logic

Inari Sandell
New work
On Butterfly Logic (2024) examines butterflies’ moving patterns, societal norms of neurotypicality, and psychiatric interventions and histories concerning autism. A butterfly’s flying pattern might not make sense to a human observer, but its’ “erratic” logic keeps the creature safe from... Read more »

of the sun, that it exists

Charlotte Clermont
New work
"du soleil, que ça existe" examines the temporalities through which the body forms, stores, and creates what we translate as the real. Focusing on longing, distance, and language, this text-based project explores the expansiveness of both language and landscape, by installing spaciousness in the dialogue and by... Read more »

Danse de la terre

Niina Vatanen
New work

Danse de la terre is a three-channel video installation combining archival footage and Super8 film, exploring the human relationship with time and nature. The work is a tribute to the soil on which we stand, and the plants on which our lives depend.

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Landscape

Alena Tereshko
New work

This work is to comprehend video as painting and solve the problems of relations and subdominance of three-dimensional space using close-up, a mid-distance and a far-distance views. The text is borrowed from a real love letter and becomes an information load corresponding with every view of the image.

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Shared Dreams

Lasse Vairio
New work

Shared Dreams is an essay film where the protagonist is building or searching for a foundation or a home. The visions of everyday life are juxtaposed with dreams and the camera becomes a travel companion. The film was shot mainly on hand developed black and white 16mm film.

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