AV-arkki, Frame Contemporary Finland, Amos Rex, and Saastamoinen Foundation present a collaborative screening Relational Capacities to kick off Gathering for Rehearsing Hospitalities, a six-day gathering taking place from September 9–14 in Helsinki. The screening, curated by Rachael Rakes, takes place… Read more »
Sampsa Virkajärvi’s What Remains? and With You in a group exhibition in Seoul Museum of Art
Two videos by Sampsa Virkajärvi, What Remains? (2018) and With You (2011–2018) are installed in a group exhibition Aging World: Will you still love me tomorrow? in Seoul Museum of Art, South Korea. The exhibition is open from August 27… Read more »
Pilvi Takala’s The Stroker selected for the BFI London Film Festival
Pilvi Takala’s The Stroker was picked for the short film programme of the 63rd BFI London Film Festival, held from October 2–13. Takala’s film is included in the screening “In an Age of Consent“, screened on Friday, October 4, at… Read more »
New experimental works in our online archive
Discover these recent acquisition in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Hanna Arvela: Bird’s-eye View (2019, 00:05:31) Exact words from artist interviews are mouthed by other professionals. Clément Beraud: Esthautomatisme sonore (2017, 00:05:57)… Read more »
New installations, animations and performative videos in our online archive
Discover these recent acquisition in our online archive! For professional preview, please register to see the full-length versions. Installations Clément Beraud: Trees 2.0 (2018, 01:59) Everything disappears, one way or another. Will our environmental amnesia lead us to replace nature… Read more »
Meet the Artist: Marikki Hakola
Marikki Hakola (born in 1960) is a Finnish media artist who has worked with video for over 30 years, and is considered a pioneer of the field. We met at her studio in Hakaniemi where she was working on post-production… Read more »
Marja Helander’s Birds in the Earth screened at Sao Paulo ISFF
Marja Helander’s Birds in the Earth (2018) is screened at Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival, held from August 22–30. Helander’s short film is included in the special showcase of Finnish female filmmakers, “Women That Came from the Cold“, screened… Read more »
Sara Pathirane’s, Azar Saiyar’s, & Timo Wright’s short films at Rencontres internationales, Berlin
Sara Pathirane’s Holding Clouds (2018), Azar Saiyar’s Monument of Distance (2018), and Timo Wright’s Ex Nihilo (2018) are screened at Rencontres internationales, held in Berlin from August 20–25. The screenings with Pathirane’s, Saiyar’s, and Wright’s works take place in Haus… Read more »
Short films by Elina Oikari, Johanna Lecklin, Pilvi Takala, & Teemu Mäki at Seoul International NewMedia Festival
Elina Oikari’s Govadas (2018), Johanna Lecklin’s Not Just a Matter of Passion (2019), Pilvi Takala’s The Stroker (2019), and Teemu Mäki’s How Many Genders Are There? (2018) will be screened at Seoul International NewMedia Festival, held from August 15–24 in… Read more »
Johanna Lecklin’s Not Just a Matter of Passion competes at Open Place ISFF, Latvia
Johanna Lecklin’s Not Just a Matter of Passion (2019) was selected for the international competition of Open Place International Short Film Festival, held in Rēzekne, Latvia, from August 14–18. Lecklin’s short film will be screened on Saturday, August 17, at… Read more »