Small stories on insects, monsters, fruits, ghosts, saints, leaders and the led together loosely form a greater story attached to the history of Colombia. The animation is made in Campos de Gutiérres, Medellín, in summer of 2014.
Read more »Everyday Vrealities
Everyday Vrealities is an “open world” -type free movement virtual reality documentary about different kinds of homes, families and lifestyles. You can walk freely through the 3D-scanned homes and see the on-location volumetrically captured everyday moments.
Read more »Delight at Robert St.
Equilibrium
Equilibrium is achieved when opposing forces or influences are balanced. Regardless of inner or outer chaos and imbalance, the totality will end up in a balanced state. This comforting idea is the motive of this animation.
Read more »Legacy
A photogrammetry-based animation documents the demolition of a former state office building. In addition to the architectural legacy, the title of the work refers to a term used in programming, used for outdated code.
Read more »Noli Timere
Noli Timere is a work about the experience and emotion of fear or anxiety. What is common or private in those feelings and what do they have in common? The work contemplates on the collective fear and its elements.
Read more »Leena Lehti’s Taiga screened at Arctic Shorts Film Evening hosted by BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels
Leena Lehti’s Taiga was screened in the Arctic Shorts film evening in BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, on Tuesday, November 8 2022. The annual Arctic Shorts Film Evening is an official side event of the Arctic Futures Symposium which… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Pekka Sassi
Pekka Sassi has combined live music with video art, attempted to write a novel that became a short film, and found inspiration from outer space and forgotten stories of the Bible. We meet with Pekka Sassi and he explains how… Read more »
Video works from Juha van Ingen screened at Centre Pompidou, Paris on November 9
Videos by Juha van Ingen’s are shown at Centre Pompidou in Paris, France. The event “As long as possible” takes place on November 9 2022 at 7-9 PM in Cinéma 2. The screened works include (Dis)integrator (1992), Ghost Rider (2012),… Read more »
New Bugs by Miia Rinne screened at Kasseler DokFest
Miia Rinne’s short film New Bugs (2022) has been selected for Kasseler DokFest in Germany. Kasseler DokFest is held on November 15-20 2022 on site and online. New Bugs is part of “Simulamatter” screening which is held on Satuday, November… Read more »
Short films by Anssi Kasitonni and Mika Taanila screened at Winterthur International Short Film Festival in Switzerland
Le Saboteur (2022) by Anssi Kasitonni and Six Day Run (2013, featured image) are part of International Short Film Festival Winterthur this year. The festival is held in Winterthur, Switzerland from November 8-13 2022. Taanila’s short film is included in… Read more »
Lauri Astala’s Sketch for the Last Map awarded for the Best Video Art at Flight Film Festival, Genova
Lauri Astala’s Sketch for the Last Map (2022, in featured image) was awarded for the Best Video Art at Flight Film Festival, held in Genova, Italy, from October 28 – November 1 2022. The jury gave the award “for making the… Read more »
Birds in the Earth by Marja Helander screened at Brest Short Film Festival
Marja Helander’s short film Birds in the Earth (2018) will be screened at Brest Short Film Festival held on November 8-13 in Brest, France. Helander’s short film is part of “Opening night” program, taking place on Tuesday November 8 at… Read more »
Short films by Mia Mäkelä and Anssi Kasitonni screened at Alcine Film Festival, Spain
Anthropobee (2022) (featured image) by Mia Mäkelä and Le Saboteur (2022) by Anssi Kasitonni are part of Alcine Film Festival. The festival is held on November 4-11 2022 in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain. Both of the short films will… Read more »
Finnish short films on display at Nordic Film Days, Lübeck on November 2-6
Nordic Film Days Lübeck is held on November 2-6 2022. Festival program includes short films by many Finnish artist such as Helka Heinonen, Anssi Kasitonni, Jenni Toikka, Risto-Pekka Blom, August Joensalo and Marja Helander. The festival is held in Lübeck,… Read more »
The Transient
7 P.M. on a Sunday
The point of no return. Laura's life falls apart when she hears that her 14-year-old daughter Ida is suspected of a serious crime.
Read more »Short films by Risto-Pekka Blom, Flis Holland, Anssi Kasitonni, and Leena Pukki at Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Uppsala International Short Film Festival was held from October 24–30 2022 in Sweden. Anssi Kasitonni’s Le Saboteur (2022) and Risto-Pekka Blom’s The Human Torch (2022) were selected for the international competition, while Flis Holland’s Subserotic Bulge (2021) and Leena Pukki’s… Read more »
Mika Taanila’s and Seppo Renvall’s short films at Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
Mika Taanila’s Futuro – A New Stance for Tomorrow (1998, in featured image) and Seppo Renvall’s Parting (2022) were screened at Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, held from October 24–29 2022 in Czech Republic. Seppo Renvall’s Parting was selected for… Read more »
Man Made
Metamorphosis
Risto-Pekka Blom’s Please Leave a Message After the Tone in the international selection of Teheran International Short Film Festival
Risto-Pekka Blom’s Please Leave a Message After the Tone (2021) was screened in the international selection of Teheran International Short Film Festival, held from October 19–24 2022 in Iran. In Please Leave a Message After the Tone, calls go to… Read more »
Pinja Valja’s To Make a Film Just to Meet Vera awarded as the best video at Videomedeja
Pinja Valja’s To Make a Film Just to Meet Vera (2021) was awarded with the Sphinx Award for the Best Video at International New Media Art Festival Videomedeja, held in Novi Sad, Serbia from October 7–9 2022. The jury states:… Read more »
Jenni Toikka’s Prelude Op. 28 No. 2 screened at Contemporanea Film Festival, Turin
Jenni Toikka’s Prelude Op. 28 No. 2 (2022) was screened at Contemporanea Film Festival, held in Turin, Italy, from October 5–9 2022. Toikka’s short film was included in the video art section Visioni Parallele. In Prelude Op. 28 No. 2,… Read more »
Azar Saiyar’s My Home screened at AricaDoc, Chile
Azar Saiyar’s My Home (2022) was screened at AricaDoc documentary film festival, held from September 28 – October 9 2022 in Chile. Saiyar’s short documentary was screened on Saturday, October 8 in Ex Cine Colón. “A bee stung me on my… Read more »
Paula Lehtonen’s and Jenni Toikka’s short films at WNDX Festival of Moving Image, Canada
Paula Lehtonen’s Morrison & Friends (2022, in featured image) and Jenni Toikka’s Prelude Op. 28 No. 2 (2022) were screened at WNDX Festival of Moving Image, held from October 5–9 2022 in Winnipeg, Canada. Both films were screened on Thursday,… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Hinni Huttunen
“Art and being an artist has been a part of my life for as long as I have lived. For me, there has never been another plan”, says artist Hinni Huttunen. In the era of body positivity and breaking stereotypes,… Read more »
Anssi Kasitonni’s Le Saboteur awarded for the best direction at Drama International Short Film Festival, Greece
Anssi Kasitonni’s Le Saboteur was awarded for the best direction at Drama International Short Film Festival, held in Drama, Greece, from September 5–11 2022. The jury gave the award “to a fearless director who made a memorable film that captures… Read more »
Finnish media art on display at Miettinen Collection in Berlin
Miettinen Collection‘s new exhibition “And I Trust You” includes works from many Finnish media artists, such as Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Elina Brotherus, Noora Geagea, Terike Haapoja, Aurora Reinhard and Minna Havukainen. The exhibition is curated by Anna Miettinen and Linda Peitz… Read more »
Prelude Op. 28 No. 2 by Jenni Toikka screened at Vancouver International Film Festival
Prelude Op. 28 No. 2 (2022) by Jenni Toikka is part of Vancouver International Film Festival’s short film program “MODES 2“. The short film will be screened on Saturday, October 1, on Tuesday, October 4, and on Saturday, October 8… Read more »