Matti Harju‘s film Yaris, Crow (2026) has been selected for the International Competition of Videoex, taking place from May 22–31, 2026 in Zürich, Switzerland. Videoex is Switzerland’s largest festival dedicated to experimental film and video. The film is a fictional… Read more »
Sini Pelkki’s Embarkation shown as part of the screening Artist’s Choice: “Fragments: A Selection of Artists’ Films” at Kai Art Center, Tallinn on May 17, 2026
Sini Pelkki‘s work Embarkation (2012) will be screened as part of the film programme Artist’s Choice: “Fragments: A Selection of Artists’ Films”, curated by artist Paul Kuimet and created in dialogue with the exhibition Exploded View at Kai Art Center…. Read more »
Martta Tuomaala’s Am I Calling You at a Bad Time? competes at the 18th Leiden Shorts (May 29–June 2, 2026), Netherlands
Martta Tuomaala‘s Am I Calling You at a Bad Time? has been selected for the International Competition at Leiden Shorts film festival. The festival takes place from May 29–June 2, 2026 in Leiden, the Netherlands. X is growing up in… Read more »
Jonna Kina’s Arr. for a Scene and Nastja Säde Rönkkö’s Those Who Kept the Light / Seaweed now streaming on THIS IS SHORT platform
Jonna Kina‘s Arr. for a Scene (featured image) and Nastja Säde Rönkkö‘s Those Who Kept the Light / Seaweed are now streaming on the online platform THIS IS SHORT. The European streaming platform THIS IS SHORT was jointly launched by… Read more »
Martta Tuomaala’s Am I Calling You at a Bad Time? selected for the 21st International Labor Film Festival (May 2-10, 2026), Turkey
Martta Tuomaala‘s Am I Calling You at a Bad Time? has been selected for the 21st International Labor Film Festival taking place from May 2-10, 2026 in Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir, Turkey. X is growing up in the 1990s. As… Read more »
Pilvi Takala’s Real Snow White screened at Numbers gallery on May 9, 2026 in Sydney, Australia
Pilvi Takala‘s Real Snow White will be screened as part of the Videos programme, a 12 night programme of artist’s films across 4 weekends, by the independent gallery Numbers in Sydney, Australia. The screening series take place from April 17… Read more »
Erkka Nissinen’s Monday and Martta Tuomaala’s Am I Calling You at a Bad Time? compete at Flatpack Festival (May 8–16, 2026), UK
Erkka Nissinen‘s Monday (2026) (featured image) and Martta Tuomaala‘s Am I Calling You at a Bad Time? (2025) have been selected for the 20th Flatpack Festival. Both films are screened in the Short Film Competition: Growing Up. The festival takes… Read more »
Pilvi Takala’s Real Snow White screened as part of a special programme at the 23rd IndieLisboa (April 30-May 10, 2026), Portugal
Pilvi Takala‘s work Real Snow White will be screened as part of the programme “This Is Not a Documentary” Retrospective at the 23rd edition of IndieLisboa. The programme is dedicated to the mockumentary—a genre that blurs the lines between fiction… Read more »
Significant project funding for the development of networks in Finnish media art
Image: M-Cult, Tani Simberg 2025 The Finnish Arts and Culture Agency awarded €70,000 in funding to the Finnish Media Art Networks collaboration project. The project will be carried out by AV-arkki, M-Cult, and the Finnish Light Art Society FLASH in… Read more »
AV-arkki’s artists’ films at the Nofilter Kino Film Festival (March 28–April 25, 2026)
Several of AV-arkki’s artists’ films will be featured in the programme of the 12th edition of Nofilter Kino Film Festival, taking place from March 28–April 24, 2026 across various cities in Europe, including Helsinki. The programme Solo Soul Sauna presents… Read more »