Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene is screened at Akbank Short Film Festival, held in Istanbul from March 19–29. The film is included in the Perspective Programme. The screening of Arr. for a Scene takes place on Thursday, March 22,… Read more »
Maija Blåfield’s On Destruction and Preservation in the international competition of Visions du réel
A mid-length documentary film by Maija Blåfield, On Destruction and Preservation (2018), will have its world festival premiere in the international competition for mid-length and short documentaries at Visions du réel International Film Festival. Held in Nyon, Switzerland, from April 13–21, the festival is one of the most… Read more »
Jaakko Pallasvuo’s Filter screened at Onion City Film Festival
Jaakko Pallasvuo’s Filter (2017) was screened at Onion City Film Festival. Held in Chicago from March 8–11, Onion City is one of the premiere international festivals exclusively devoted to experimental film and video. Filter had its world festival premiere at New… Read more »
New artists’ short films and camp classics at the 48th Tampere Film Festival
THE 48th TAMPERE FILM festival is held between March 7 and 11. The oldest and largest short film festival in the Nordic countries is AV-arkki’s main associate in Finland. THE NATIONAL COMPETITION OF TAMPERE FILM FESTIVAL INCLUDES SEVERAL SHORT FILMS BY AV-ARKKI’S… Read more »
Mika Taanila’s A Physical Ring at OBORO, Montréal in February 2018
Mika Taanila’s A Physical Ring (2002) is screened in OBORO, A centre dedicated to production and presentation of art, contemporary practices and new media, in Montréal from February 3–23, in the exhibition Spectres, Waves and Modulations. Spectres, ondes et modulations (Spectres, Waves… Read more »
Finnish media art in the international competitions of Stuttgarter Filmwinter
Maarit Suomi-Väänänen’s Minispectacles As Nice as Pies (2017), Marja Viitahuhta’s The Inland Sea (2017), and Timo Wright’s Embrace (2016) were selected in the international short film competition of the Stuttgarter Filmwinter; Jukka Silokunnas’s Vanishing Point (2017) competes in the 2… Read more »
Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene at Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions
Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene (2017) will be screened at Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions, held from February 9–25 in Tokyo Photographic Art Museum. Established in 2009, the festival combines exhibitions, screenings, live performances, and talk sessions…. Read more »
Sami van Ingen’s, Henna-Riikka Halonen’s, and Jonna Kina’s short films selected to IFF Rotterdam
Sami van Ingen’s Flame (2018), Henna-Riikka Halonen’s Placeholder (2017), and Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene (2017) are included in the official selection of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), held from January 24 to February 4. Sami van Ingen’s… Read more »
Short films by Henna-Riikka Halonen, Hannaleena Hauru, Mika Taanila, and Helena Öst at Minimalen
Short films by Henna-Riikka Halonen, Hannaleena Hauru, Mika Taanila, and Helena Öst are selected to the Nordic Short Film Competition of Minimalen Short Film Festival, held in Trondheim from January 23–28. Mika Taanila‘s Delay of Game (2017) is included in the… Read more »
Five short docs from Jan Ijäs’s Waste series screened at Watch Docs IFF
Five short documentary films from Jan Ijäs’s ongoing Waste series are screened at Watch Docs International Film Festival. Held from December 7–14 in Warsaw, the festival focuses on human rights in film. The screenings of Ijäs’s “Waste” films take place… Read more »