Anikó Kuikka is awarded with The Next Thing Award for her video Anki Under (2016). The work will be shown alongside works of nine other next generation moving image artists in the Moving Image Gallery, Bury Art Museum & Sculpture… Read more »
Timo Wright’s new installation Ex Nihilo at IDFA DocLab
Timo Wright’s Ex Nihilo (2017) will be installed at IDFA DocLab. IDFA DocLab is a festival program for new media within the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, held from November 16–27. The mission of IDFA DocLab is to showcase interactive… Read more »
Moving image by Jonna Kina and Mika Taanila at Lo Schermo dell’Arte Film Festival
Mika Taanila’s The World (2017) and Jonna Kina’s Secret Words and Related Stories (2016) are included in this year’s edition of Lo Schermo dell’Arte Film Festival, held in Florence from November 15–19. The Italian premiere of The World takes place… Read more »
Video art by Pauliina Salminen and Minna Suoniemi screened at Instants vidéo
Video art by Pauliina Salminen and Minna Suoniemi is screened at Instants vidéo festival, held in Marseille from November 5–25. Established in 1988, the festival is dedicated to digital and poetic art. On Wednesday, November 15 at 17:15, the screening… Read more »
Helena Öst’s A Home in Memory screened at Nordic Filmdays Luebeck
Helena Öst‘s short documentary film A Home in Memory (2016) is screened at Nordic Filmdays Luebeck. Held from November 1–5, the festival is the only festival in Germany, and the only one in Europe, which is entirely devoted to the… Read more »
Eeva-Mari Haikala’s solo show in V/MSP Gallery, Brussels
Haikala’s first solo show in V/MSP Gallery in Brussels premiers a video work Hamish and Eeva. It is a lens-based performance inspired by Welsh painter Gwen John’s (1876–1939) letters and notebooks. Those texts reminded Haikala the issues of loneliness and… Read more »
Jan Ijäs’s short films screened at the 17th Nice Short Film Festival
Held from October 12–20, The 17th Nice Short Film Festival “Un festival c’est trop court!” celebrates Finnish short films with a three-day Finnish Focus. The first screening, held on Friday, October 13, was dedicated to short films by young filmmakers,… Read more »
Nina Lassila’s solo exhibition “Why Worry?” opens at Cork Film Centre Gallery
Nina Lassila’s first solo exhibition at Cork Film Centre is open from 29.9.–27.10. The exhibition titled “Why Worry?” includes seven video works and focuses on different characters that appear in the artist’s work. In her playful works, Lassila often takes… Read more »
Jan Ijäs’s Waste no. 2 Wreck screened at CineMigrante, Buenos Aires
Jan Ijäs’s Waste no. 2 Wreck had its Argentinian premiere at International Festival of Film and Formation of Immigrant Human Rights, CineMigrante. Held in Buenos Aires from September 12–20, the festival involves promoting the intercultural dialogue as well as the integration… Read more »
Jaakko Pallasvuo’s short film Filter picked for the 55th New York Film Festival
Jaakko Pallasvuo’s short film Filter (2017) will have its World Festival Premiere at the 55th New York Film Festival, held from 28.9.–15.10 by Film Society Lincoln Center. The film is included in the experimental Projections section, curated by Dennis Lim (FSLC… Read more »