2010 European Youth Film Festival Flanders
13.–21.2.2010
Forbidden Fruit by Dome Karukoski
Best Actress Award (Marjut Maristo & Amanda Pilke)
www.fifa-mons.be
Santa Barbara International Film Festival, USA
4.–14.2.2010
Letters to Father Jacob by Klaus Härö
The Best International Film Award
33rd Göteborg International Film Festival, Sweden
29.1.–8.2.2010
Letters to Father Jacob by Klaus Härö
Nordic Film Music Prize (composer Dan Strömbäck)
www.giff.se
32nd International Short Film Festival Clermont-Ferrand, France
29.1.–6.2.2010
Over the Fence by Hamy Ramezan
Mention Ada Solomon
www.clermont-filmfest.com
36th Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg
27.–31.1.2010
Forbidden Fruit by Dome Karukoski
Second Audience Award
www.filmwochenende.de
8th Pune International Film Festival, India
7.–14.1.2010
Forbidden Fruit by Dome Karukoski
Special Mention of the Jury
Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films Festival, Turkey
October 2009
Water Cities by Jaana Puhakka
1st prize
Black Nights Film Festival, Tallinn, Estonia
27.11.-6.12.2009
Letters to Father Jacob by Klaus Härö
Jury Prize for the Best Director
www.poff.ee
Fifth International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Armenia
November 2009
Stormheart by Kaisa Rastimo
Special Mention
FICI International Children and Youth Film Festival, Madrid, Spain
17.–22.11.2009
The Home of Dark Butterflies by Dome Karukoski
International Youth Jury Award
2nd International Festival of Documentary Films and Television Programmes The Northern Character, Murmansk, Russia
16.–22.11.2009
Rebels with a Cause by Antti Haase, Lasse Naukkarinen, Janne Niskala
The first prize in the nomination Documentary
tv21.ru/festival2009/index.php?menuid=29
Alcine, Alcalá de Henares, Spain
6.–14.11.2009
The Way To Macondo by Niina Topp
Best Art Direction
www.alcine.org
Tehran International Short Film Festival, Iran
11.–16.11.2009
Shadows by Hanna Bergholm
Best Vision Award
www.shortfilmfest.ir
33rd Cairo International Film Festival, Egypt
10.–20.11.2009
Letters to Father Jacob by Klaus Härö
The Golden Pyramid for the Best Film
The Prize for the Best Screenwriter (Klaus Härö)
www.cairofilmfest.com
Mumbai International Children´s Film Festival, India
6.–12.11.2009
Home Away from Home by Marika Väisänen
Golden Mango Award in the Short Film Category
www.micff.com
Seville European Film Festival, Spain
6.–14.11.2009
Tears of April by Aku Louhimies
Eurimages Award
www.festivaldesevilla.com
ARRAS IFF, France
2.–15.11.2009
Forbidden Fruit by Dome Karukoski
Audience Award
58th International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Germany
5.–15.11.2009
Letters to Father Jacob by Klaus Härö
Main Award
www.iffmh.de
interfilm Short Film Festival Berlin, Germany
3.–8.11.2009
Hanasaari A by Hannes Vartiainen & Pekka Veikkolainen
1st Special Mention in competition for Best Documentary
www.interfilm.de
Documentaries in Maribor – DokMa 2009, Maribor, Slovenia
2.–8.11.2009
Between Dreams by Iris Olsson
Triangle Muscle Award for Best Short Documentary
Nordic Film Days, Lübeck, Germany
4.–8.11.2009
Heartbeats by Saara Cantell
Baltic Film Prize
Letters to Father Jacob by Klaus Härö
Interfilm Church Prize
Audience Award
www.luebeck.de/filmtage
KunstFilmBiennale in Cologne, Germany
28.10.–1.11.2009
Evolutions by Jani Ruscica
Main Award for films under 60 minutes
www.kunstfilmbiennale.de
SunChild International Environmental Festival in Yerevan, Armenia
25–29.10.2009
Recipes for Disaster by John Webster
First Prize in the section Best Environmental Educational Film
www.sunchild.org
DOK Leipzig International Festival for Documentary and Animated Films in Germany
26.10. – 1.11.2009
The Living Room of the Nation by Jukka Kärkkäinen
Honorary Mention of the Jury
www.dok-leipzig.de
Festival Internacional de Escuelas de Cine, Montevideo, Uruguay
17.–20.9.2009
The Coffee Break by Reetta Huhtanen
Best Documentary Film
www.ecu.edu.uy/contenidos/festivales/festival_escuelas.htm
7th International Animation Film Festival in Vilnius, “Tindirindis 2009”, Lithuania, 19.–25.10.2009
= X by Eila Hutri
Best Experimental Film
www.tindirindis.lt
The 38th Festival du Nouveau Cinema, Montreal, Canada
7.–18.10.2009
Up and About Again by Maarit Suomi-Väänänen
Best short film in the International Selection
www.nouveaucinema.ca
The 12th CinemAmbiente – International Environmental Film Festival, Torino, Italy
6.–17.10.2009
Recipes for Disaster by John Webster
Special Mention in International Documentary Competition
www.cinemambiente.it
Pusan International Film Festival, South Korea
8.–16.10.2009
Last Cowboy Standingby Zaida Bergroth
Main Award of Flash Forward competition
www.piff.org
Gaffa – 5th International Festival for Young People, Vienna, Austria
5.–11.10.2009
Forbidden Fruit by Dome Karukoski
Special Mention of the Youth Jury
Best leading actress (Marjut Maristo)
www.gaffa-filmfestival.at
Hanti Mansijsk festival for TV documentaries and programmes, October 2009
A Shout Into the Wind by Katja Gauriloff
Special Mention of the Jury
Nordisk Panorama, Reykjavik, Iceland
25.–30.9.2009
Between Dreams by Iris Olsson
Special Jury Mention in category Best Nordic Documentary
www.nordiskpanorama.net
CineFest Miskolc, Int. Film Festival of Young Filmmakers, Hungary
11.–20.9.2009
Thomas by Miika Soini
Main Award
Federation International Cinema Clubs Award
www.filmfestival-miskolc.hu
Festroia International Film Festival, Portugal
4.–13.9.2009
Forbidden Fruit by Dome Karukoski
Gold Dolphin for Best Film,
CICAE Prize
Silver Dolphin for Best Actress (Amanda Pilke)
The Home of Dark Butterflies by Dome Karukoski
Second Prize in Man and His Environment section
www.festroia.pt
Kodomotachino Kinder Film Festival Tokyo, Japan
August 2009
Stormheart by Kaisa Rastimo
Award for Best Film
www.kinder.co.jp/en/kinderfilm.html
Monterrey International Film Festival, Mexico
21.–29.8.2009
Three Wise Men by Mika Kaurismäki
Cabrito de Plata (Main Award of the Jury)
Audience Award
www.monterreyfilmfestival.com
Cervino Cinemountain Film Festival, Valtournenchen, Italy
24.7.–2.8.2009
Stone Pastures by Donagh Coleman
Grand Prix
www.cervinocinemountain.it
Fest – IFF Silver Castle Competition, Portugal
21.–28.6.2009
The Home of Dark Butterflies by Dome Karukoski
Silver Castle
In the Palace Festival, Balchik, Bulgaria
20.–27.6.2009
Shadows by Hanna Bergholm
Award in the Student Film Competition
www.inthepalace.com
3rd International Short Film Festival ”KRATKOFIL”, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
16.–20.6.2009
Ghosts by Jan Ijäs
Grand Prix
www.kratkofil.org
Kortfilmfestivalen, Grimstad, Norway
10.–15.6.2009
Between Dreams by Iris Olsson
Nomination for European Film Academy Short Film Award 2009
www.kortfilmfestivalen.no
Krakow Film Festival, Poland
29.5.–4.6.2009
Sergei the Healer by Petteri Saario & Juha Taskinen
The Silver Horn Award
www.krakowfilmfestival.pl
International Film Festival “Zerkalo”, Russia
25.–31.5.2009
Thomas by Miika Soini
Prize for the best Director
The 6th Green Film Festival in Seoul, Korea
21.–27.5.2009
Recipes for Disaster by John Webster
Best Feature Film
en.gffis.org
The 6th Planete Doc Review Film Festival, Warsaw, Poland
8.–17.5.2009
Recipes for Disaster by John Webster
Main Prize
www.docreview.pl
Documenta Madrid 09 – VI International Madrid Documentary Festival, Spain
1.–10.5.2009
Home Away from Home by Marika Väisänen
Honorable Mention of the Jury
www.documentamadrid.com
The Black & White Audiovisual Festival, Porto, Portugal
April 2009
Keidas by PV Lehtinen
Special Mention
www.ante-cinema.com/2009/04/alemanha-domina-premios-do-6%C2%BA-festival-black-white/
27th Brussels International Festival of Fantastic Film, Belgium
9.–21.4.2009
Sauna by AJ Annila
Méliès d´Argent
The Silver Raven, Special Prize of the jury
www.bifff.org
International Children´s Film Festival Berimor´s Cinema, Latvia
4.–12.4.2009
Stormheart by Kaisa Rastimo
Audience Award
10th Leeds Young People´s Film Festival, UK
2.–10.4.2009
The Home of Dark Butterflies by Dome Karukoski
Winner of Best Film for Older Jury (15-19 years)
Stormheart by Kaisa Rastimo
Winner of Best Film for Young Jury (9 -14 years)
www.leedsyoungfilm.com
Tiburon International Film Festival, USA
19.–27.3.2009
Colorado Avenue by Claes Olsson
Golden Reel Award for Best Actor (Nicke Lignell)
www.tiburonfilmfestival.com
Minimalen Short Film Festival, Trondheim, Norway
6.–10.3.2009
The Penalty Box by Arthur Franck & Oskar Forstén
Best documentary film
www.minimalen.com
Tampere 39th International Short Film Festival / International Competition, Finland
4.–9.3.2009
Between Dreams by Iris Olsson
Diploma of Merit
www.tamperefilmfestival.fi
Festival International du Films des Droits de l´Homme (FIFDH) de Paris, France
3.–15.3.2009
Shadow of the Holy Book by Arto Halonen
Grand Prix in section Dossiers et Grands reportages
www.festival-droitsdelhomme.org/paris
21st edition of the European Youth Film Festival of Flanders, Belgium
21.2.–1.3.2009
Stormheart by Kaisa Rastimo
Audience Award
www.jeugdfilmfestival.be
Riga International Fantasy Film Festival, Latvia
27.2.–8.3.2009
Sauna by AJ Annila
Main Prize – The Golden Tooth
www.arsenals.lv
Festival International du Premier Film d´Annonay MJC, France
30.1.–9.2.2009
Thomas by Miika Soini
Special Jury Award
Young Jury Award
www.annonaypremierfilm.org
35th Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Germany
22.–25.1.2009
The Home of Dark Butterflies by Dome Karukoski
Second Prize of the Audience Award
www.filmwochenende.de
Göteborg International Film Festival, Sweden
23.1.–2.2.2009
The Visitor by Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää
Nordiska filmpriset for Best Film
Kodak Nordic Vision prize for Best Cinematography (Tuomo Hutri)
www.filmfestival.org
21st Premier Plans Festival, Angers, France
16.–25.1.2009
Citizens by Juho Kuosmanen
Prix Arte
www.premiersplans.org/index.php
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, Estonia
13.11.–7.12.2008
Three Wise Men
Best Actor (Kari Heiskanen, Pertti Sveholm, Timo Torikka)
www.poff.ee
Bursa International Silk Road Film Festival, Turkey
28.11.–4.12.2008
Thomas by Miika Soini
Golden Karagöz Award - Best Actor (Lasse Pöysti)
www.silkroadfilmfest.com
4th London Children´s Film Festival, UK
22.–30.11.2008
Stormheart by Kaisa Rastimo
Audience Choice Award 2008
www.londonchildrenfilm.org.uk
5th Filmfestival in Serpuhov (Moscow district), Russia
November 2008
The Border by Lauri Törhönen
Main Prize
www.glazey.ru/zrenye/columns/8/99/
FICI 2008 Children Film Festival of Madrid, Spain
17.–22.11.2008
Christmas Story by Juha Wuolijoki
Audience Award
www.fici.info
Castellinaria – Festival internazionale del cinema giovane, Switzerland
15.–22.11.2008
Christmas Story by Juha Wuolijoki
MiniCastellinaria Award
www.castellinaria.ch
Belgrade Ethnographic Film Festival, Serbia
November 2008
A Shout into the Wind by Katja Gauriloff
Shared Grand Prix
Wildlife – International Nature Film Festival in Vaasa, Finland
19.–23.11.2008
The Nature of Rebirth by Johanna Lampi
Best Short Film
wildlife.vaasa.fi
Oulu International Children´s Film Festival, Finland
17.–23.11.2008
Niko and the Way to the Stars by Michael Hegner & Kari Juusonen
Special Mention of the international CIFEJ jury
www.ouka.fi/lef
Marrakech International Film Festival, Morocco
14.–22.11.2008
Tears of April by Aku Louhimies
Best Actor (Eero Aho)
www.festival-marrakech.com
International Student Film Festival in Beijing, China, November 2008
High Hopes by Mazdak Nassir
“Significant Student Film” Award
The Nature of Rebirth by Johanna Lampi
“Significant Student Film” Award
http://www.isfvf.cn/ISFVF7/NewsInfo_EN.php?NID=162
1001 Documentary Film Festival, Istanbul, Turkey
12.–16.11.2008
Shadow of the Holy Book by Arto Halonen
Honrary Award
www.1001documentary.net
Sleepwalkers Student Film Festival, Tallinn, Estonia
13.-16.11.2008
Truth or Dare by Mikko Kuparinen
Best Fiction Film
2008.poff.ee/sleepwalkers
Fourth International Film Festival for Children and Young People in Yerevan, Armenia
November 2008
Christmas Story by Juha Wuolijoki
Grand Prix
Best Feature Film
XVIII edition of Málaga Fantastic Film Festival FANCINE, Spain
6.–14.11.2008
Dark Floors - The Lordi Motion Picture by Pete Riski
Best Special Effects Award
www.fantastico.uma.es
Taiwan International Documentary Festival
31.10.–9.11.2008
Shadow of the Holy Book by Arto Halonen
Audience Award
www.tidf.org.tw
The Chicago International Children´s Film Festival, USA
23.10.–2.11.2008
Quest For A Heart by Pekka Lehtosaari
1st Prize of Children´s Jury in category Animated Feature Film or Video
Home Away from Home by Marika Väisänen
2nd Prize in the category Live-action Television Program
cicff2008.org
6th International Animation Film Festival Tindirindis, Latvia
25.–28.10.2008
Quest For A Heart by Pekka Lehtosaari
The Best Full-Length Film
www.tindirindis.lt
Batumi International Film Festival, Batumi, Georgia
20.–26.10.2008
Shadow of the Holy Book by Arto Halonen
Special Prize of the Jury
Fredrikstad Animation Film Festival, Fredrikstad, Norway
22.–26.10.2008
The Last Elephant by Antti Laakso
The Best Nordic-Baltic Student Film
www.animationfestival.no
III International Children and Youth Film Festival "Faithful Heart”, Russia
20.–26.10.2008
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Special award of the jury
Ismailia International Festival for Documentary & Short Films, Giza, Egypt
15.–22.10.2008
High Hopes by Mazdak Nassir
Jury Award
www.egyptianfilmcenter.org.eg
Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Sweden
20.–27.10.2008
If I Fall by Hannaleena Hauru
Uppsala Grand Prix
www.shortfilmfestival.com
Prix Europa, Berlin, Germany
25.10.2008
Grey Power by Auli Mantila
Best TV drama
Cinekid Amsterdam, The Netherlands
19.–26.10.2008
Niko and the Way to the Stars by Michael Hegner & Kari Juusonen
Cinekid Lion Award of the jury
Cinekid Lion Award of the audience
www.cinekid.nl
Schlingel – International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience
13.–19.10.2008
Quest For A Heart by Pekka Lehtosaari
Best animation film
Stormheart by Kaisa Rastimo
Best European children´s film
Best child actress (Ronja Arvilommi)
www.ff-schlingel.de
Nordisk Panorama, Malmö, Sweden
26.9.–1.10.2008
Recipes for Disaster by John Webster
Honorary Mention in the category of Best Nordic Documentary
Alone, Together by Annika Grof
Special Mention in the category of New Nordic Voices
The Last Elephant by Antti Laakso
Special Mention in the category of New Nordic Voices
www.nordiskpanorama.com
Film Festival Locarno, Switzerland
6.–16.8.2008
Citizens by Juho Kuosmanen
Second prize Leopards of Tomorrow
www.pardo.ch
Euganea movie movement, Monselice, Italy
4.–13.7.2008
Summer Child by Iris Olsson
Best Documentary (Shared prize)
www.euganeamoviemovement.it
ECOFILMs International Film & Visual Arts Festival of Rodos, Greece
24.–29.6.2008
Paradise – Three Journeys in This World by Elina Hirvonen
First prize middle-length documentaries
www.ecofilms.gr
24th Festroia International Film Festival, Portugal
6.–15.6.2008
Black Ice by Petri Kotwica
Best Actress (Ria Kataja & Outi Mäenpää)
www.festroia.pt
Tel Aviv International Student Film Competition
June 2008
High Hopes by Mazdak Nassir
Best Film
Animafest Zagreb
31.5.-5.6.2008
The Irresistible Smile by Ami Lindholm
Best Student Film
www.animafest.hr
Zolotoy Vitiaz International Film Festival, Russia
15.–20.5.2008
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Silver Vityaz
34th Seattle International Film Festival, USA
22.5.–15.6.2008
A Mate by Teemu Nikki
Special Jury Prize for Short Film
www.siff.net
Cinéfondation, Cannes International Film Festival
14.-25.5.2008
Roadmarkers by Juho Kuosmanen
Third Cinéfondation Prize
www.festival-cannes.fr
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Germany
1.–6.5.2008
If I Fall by Hannaleena Hauru
Cinema Jury Award
www.kurzfilmtage.de
Sarasota Film Festival, USA
4.–13.4.2008
Christmas Story by Juha Wuolijoki
Audience Award for Best in World Cinema
www.sarasotafilmfestival.com
Full Frame International Documentary Film Festival, Durham, USA
3.–6.4.2008
Summer Child by Iris Olsson
President´s Award
www.fullframefest.org
7th Riga International Children´s Film Festival “Berimor´s Cinema”, Latvia, 22.–30.3.2008
Mystery of the Wolf by Raimo O Niemi
Audience Award
Telly Awards, USA
March 2008
Bon Voyage! by Pami Teirikari
Bronze Telly in Corporate Image Section
Bergamo Film Meeting International Film Festival, Italy
8.–16.3.2008
A Man´s Job by Aleksi Salmenperä
Golden Rosa Camuna
www.bergamofilmmeeting.it
Early Melons International Student Film Festival, Slovakia
5.–8.3.2008
Lilli by Oliwia Tonteri
Special Mention
www.earlymelons.com
18th Cairo International Film Festival for Children, Egypt
6.–14.3.2008
Mystery of the Wolf by Raimo O Niemi
Golden Cairo Award
www.ciffc.org
Hungarian Film Week, 29.1.–5.2.2008
The Last Bus Stop by Kai Salminen & Zsuzsa Böszörmenyi
Best Documentary
Tromso International Film Festival, Norway
15.–20.1.2008
Summerchild by Iris Olsson
Tromso Palm
www.tiff.no
Marrakech Film Festival, Morocco, 7.–15.12.2007
A Man´s Job by Aleksi Salmenperä
Best Actor Award (Tommi Korpela)
www.festival-marrakech.com
Moscow Film Festival for Children and Young People, Russia, 22.–26.12.2007
Mystery of the Wolf by Raimo O Niemi
Moscow Teddy Bear
IDFA, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
22.11.-2.12.2007
Paradise – Three Journeys in This World by Elina Hirvonen
Main Prize in IDFA Student Competition
www.idfa.nl
DaKINO International Film Festival, Bucharest, Romania
20.–28.11.2007
Keidas by PV Lehtinen
Special Mention
London Children´s Film Festival, UK, 17.–25.11.2007
Mystery of the Wolf by Raimo O Niemi
First Light Young Jury Film Prize
www.londonchildrenfilm.org.uk
Grierson 2007: British Documentary Awards
No Man is an Island by Sonja Lindén
Bloomberg Best Newcomer Award
www.griersontrust.org
FICI, Madrid, Spain
12.–17.11.2007
Homesick by Petri Kotwica
Main Prize
www.fici.info
IXth WT Os International Film Festival, Norway
7.–11.11.2007
Tango Finlandia by Hannu Lajunen & Tomi Riionheimo
Best Animation
www.wt-festivalen.no
Cinéma Tout Ecran, Geneva, Switzerland
29.10.–4.11.2007
A Man´s Job by Aleksi Salmenperä
Reflet d’Or Cinéma Tout Ecran Award
www.cinema-tout-ecran.ch
49. Nordische Filmtage Lübeck, Germany
31.10.–4.11.2007
Asylum by Jenni Linko
Documentary Film Prize of the Lübeck Trade Unions
Mystery of the Wolf by Raimo O Niemi
Prize of the Children’s Jury
www.luebeck.de/filmtage
Carrousel International du Film de Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
23.–30.9.2007
The Irresistible Smile by Ami Lindholm
Camério Award for Best Animated Short
www.carrousel.qc.ca
Animatricks, Helsinki, Finland
24.–28.10.2007
Syötti by Malakias
Main prize in Baltic and Scandinavian Competition
The Anchor by Tommi Juutilainen
Special Mention in ANOBA competition
Filmfestival Münster, Germany
17.–21.10.2007
A Man´s Job by Aleksi Salmenperä
Best Director
www.filmfestival.muenster.de
25 FPS experimental short film and video festival, Zagreb, Croatia
25.–30.9.2007
Keidas by PV Lehtinen
Grand Prix
www.25fps.hr/07.php
Reykjavik International Film Festival
27.9.–7.10.2007
Aki Kaurismäki
Creative Excellency Award
www.riff.is
Nordisk Panorama, Oulu, Finland
21.–26.9.2007
Harvest by Sami Korjus
Canal+ Award
The Irresistible Smile by Ami Lindholm
Neo Arena Award
Lilli by Oliwia Tonteri
Honorary Mention in Nordic Documentary Competition
www.nordiskpanorama07.com
Fantoche, the International Show of Animation Film, Baden, Switzerland
11.–16.9.2007
Animal by Tatu Pohjavirta
Special Mention of the Jury
www.fantoche.ch
XXXVI Mostra Internazionale del Cinema Libero, Il Cinema Ritrovato, Bologna, Italy
30.6.–7.7.2007
Aki Kaurismäki
Pier Paolo Pasolini Prize
www.cinetecadibologna.it/en/ritrovato.htm
22nd Cinema Jove, Valencia, Spain, 18.–23.6.2007
A Man´s Job by Aleksi Salmenperä
Luna de Valencia, Best Feature Film
www.cinemajovefilmfest.com
21st Hamaden International Festival of Films for Children and Young Adults, Tehran, Iran
30.4.–5.5.2007
Valo by Kaija Juurikkala
CIFEJ Prize
www.icff.ir
Wales Bafta for best short film, April 2007
Mummy´s Boy by Oskari Korenius & Nicholas Davies
RiverRun International Film Festival, Salem, NC, USA
18.–23.4.2007
For the Living and the Dead by Kari Paljakka
Best Narrative Feature
Best Actor (Hannu-Pekka Björkman)
www.riverrunfilm.com
Tiburon International Film Festival, California, USA
22.–30.3.2007
Frozen City by Aku Louhimies
Best Actor (Janne Virtanen)
www.tiburonfilmfestival.com
Riga International Children´s Film Festival, Latvia
17.–25.3.2007
Pelicanman by Liisa Helminen
Audience Award
www.arsenals.lv
FIFA – International Festival of Films on Art in Montreal, Canada
8.–18.3.2007
Zahara & Urga by Rax Rinnekangas
Special Mention of the Jury
www.artfifa.com
ZagrebDox International Documentary Film Festival, Croatia
26.2.–4.3.2007
No Man is an Island by Sonja Lindén
Special Mention
www.zagrebdox.net
2nd Mumbai International FICTS Festival, India
18.–21.1.2007
The Crawl by PV Lehtinen
Golden Ten Award for Short Documentaries
www.smtvindia.com/festival_update.html
5th Ecocine – International Environmental Film and Video Festival, São Paulo, Brazil
17.–23.11.2006
Väinö Auer (1895–1981) by Mikko Piela
Special Mention
9th Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Pyrgos, Greece
2.–9.12.2006
Beauty and the Bastard by Dome Karukoski
The Children´s Jury Award
www.olympiafestival.gr
28th International Sport Film Festival, Palermo, Italy, 11.–15.12.2006
The Crawl by PV Lehtinen
Best Short Film
Best Cinematography (Pasi Pauni)
www.sportfilmfestival-palermo.com
Black Nights Film Festival, Tallinn, Estonia
23.11.–10.12.2006
Man Exposed by Aku Louhimies
Best Actor (Samuli Edelmann)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Aki Kaurismäki
www.poff.ee
Bologna European Festival of Film Schools, Italy
November 2006
No Man is an Island by Sonja Lindén
First Prize
Animated Dreams, Tallinn, Estonia, 23.–26.11.2006
The Irresistible Smile by Ami Lindholm
Award of Nordic and Baltic Animation Festivals
Le Festival International du Film d’Environment, Paris, France, 22.–28.11.2006
Crow by Esa Nissi
First Prize in short film competition
www.festivalenvironnement.com
Santander Festival Internacional de Cine de Cantabria, Spain, 11.–17.11.2006
Deep Breath by Ari Heinilä
The Human Value Prize
FC Venus by Joona Tena
The Sports Team Value Prize
www.santander-festicinecantabria.com
30. Mostra Internacional de Cinema São Paulo, Brazil, 20.10.-2.11.2006
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Jury Award – Best Actress (Maria Lundqvist)
www2.uol.com.br/mostra
Sport Movies & TV, 24th Milano International Ficts Festival 2006, Italy, 27.10.–1.11.2006
The Diver by PV Lehtinen
Best Film
The Crawl by PV Lehtinen
Special Mention
www.sportmoviestv.com
Nordische Filmtage Lübeck, Germany
1.–5.11.2006
Tobacco Girls by Tarja Mattila
Documentary Film Prize of Lübeck Trade Unions
Frozen City by Aku Louhimies
Special Mention of the Interfilm Church Jury
The Leaning Tower by Timo Koivusalo
Special Mention of the NDR Jury to Actor Martti Suosalo
www.filmtage.luebeck.de
DOK Leipzig, 49th International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Germany
30.10.– 5.11.2006
No Man Is an Island by Sonja Lindén
Silver Dove for Documentaries up to 45 minutes
Tobacco Girls by Tarja Mattila
Documentary Film Prize of Trade Unions
www.dok-leipzig.de
The Flanders International Film Festival, Ghent, Belgium, 10.–21.10.2006
Frozen City by Aku Louhimies
Best Director
www.filmfestival.be
Berkeley Video & Film Festival, California, USA
October 2006
Riot on! by Kim Finn
Grand Festival Award
Tel Aviv International Children´s Film Festival, Israel
27.–30.9.2006
Valo by Kaija Juurikkala
First Prize of the Children´s Jury
17th Nordic Panortama 5 Cities Film Festival, Århus, Denmark
22.–27.9.2006
No Man is an Island by Sonja Lindén
Special Mention
www.nordiskpanorama.com
International Film festival for Children and Youth Filmák, Dobrany, Klatovy and Pilsen, Czech Republic
22.–27.9.2006
Homesick by Petri Kotwica
Sepcial mention of the Adult jury
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Prize of the youth jury in the section of films for over 12 years old
www.festival.filmak.cz
Film by the Sea, Vlissingen, The Netherlands
15.–24.9.2006
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Film and Literature Award
www.filmbythesea.nl
Yalta International Film Festival, Ukraine
8.–13.9.2006
Nature and Health by Panu Heikkilä
Best Debut Direction in Section long TV dramas
Best Leading Actress (Olga Shuvalova)
Festival International du Film Insulaire, France
23.–27.8.2006
The Tank Man by Arto Halonen
Jury Honorary Mention
www.filminsulaire.com
Amanda Awards, Haugesund, Norway
18.8.2006
Beauty and the Bastard by Dome Karukoski
Amanda Award for Best Nordic Debut Feature Film
Food in Film Festival, Monforte d´Alba, Italy
10.–16.7.2006
Gourmet Club by Juha Wuolijoki
Main Award
www.foodfilmfestival.it
Giffoni Film Festival, Italy
15.–22.7.2006
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Jury Grand Prix in Free to Fly Series (Age Group 12–14)
Unna and Nuuk by Saara Cantell
Classified in 2nd Place in “Kidz Section”
www.giffoniff.it
9th EthnoFilmfest at the Ethnological Museum in Berlin, Germany
13.–16.7.2006
Zahara & Urga by Rax Rinnekangas
Jury Award
Audience Award
XX Pärnu International Documentary and Anthropology Film Festival
2.–22.7.2006
Memories Denied by Imbi Paju
Best Estonian Documentary
www.chaplin.ee/english/filmfestival
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Czech Republic
30.6.–8.7.2006
Frozen City by Aku Louhimies
FIPRESCI Award
Europa Cinemas Label Award
FICC Special Mention
www.kviff.com
Nordic Youth Film Festival, Tromso, Norway
26.6.–3.7.2006
Whole Woman by Marika Väisänen
Main Award Age Group 21–25
www.nuff.no
Festroia, Sétubal, Portugal
2.–11.6.2006
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Silver Dolphin for Best Actor (Topi Majaniemi)
Silver Dolphin for Best Actress (Maria Lundqvist)
www.festroia.pt
7th International Television Festival on Environmental Protection and Cultural Heritage “ECO 2006”, Ohrid, Macedonia
2.–5.6.2006
Crow by Esa Nissi
Grand Prix
www.mrt.com.mk/images/stories/eco.swf
Banff World Television Festival, Canada
June 2006
Y in Vyborg by Pia Andell
Special Jury Prize
www.bwtvf.com
Russian International Festival of Sport Films "Krsnogorski"
4.–10.6.2006
The Crawl by PV Lehtinen
Grand Prix
www.sportsfilm.ru
16th Montreal First People´s Festival, Canada
4.–.8.6.2006, 21.–.25.6.2006
A Bride of The Seventh Heaven by Anastasia Lapsui & Markku Lehmuskallio
Teueikan grand prize
www.nativelynx.qc.ca
22th International Short Film Festival Hamburg, Germany
31.5.–5.6.2006
Animal by Tatu Pohjavirta
Special Mention
Zoo by Salla Tykkä
ARTE short film award
www.shortfilm.com
Ariff, Hungary, 29.5.–4.6.2006
Homesick by Petri Kotwica
Best Actor Award (Julius Lavonen)
www.ariff.hu
The Film Festival Zlin, Czech Republic, 28.5.–3.6.2006
Superhero´s Son by Kaisa Penttilä
Viewers´ Prize
www.zlinfest.cz
Documenta Madrid 06
Spain, 5.–14.5.2006
Y in Vyborg by Pia Andell
Jury Honorable Mention
www.documentamadrid.com
Kristiansand International Children´s Film Festival, Norway
25.4.–1.5.2006
Homesick by Petri Kotwica
Don Quijote Prize for best film in the youth programme
www.filmweb.no/barnefilmfestivalen
2nd Ukrainian International Documentary Film Festival ”Contact”, Kyiv, Ukraine
8.–14.4.2006
The Campaign by Pasi Riiali & Mikko Peltonen
Jury Special Diploma
www.molodist.com
Boston Underground Film Festival, USA
22.–26.3.2006
Riot on! by Kim Finn
Runner Up for Best Documentary
B-ucharEst International Film Festival, Romania
27.3.–2.4.2006
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Best Script
www.b-estfilmfest.com
Eurodok Award 2006, 29.3.2006
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Cairo International Children´s Film Festival, Egypt
2.–9.3.2006
Pelicanman by Liisa Helminen
Main Prize
Children´s Jury Prize
www.cdf-eg.org
IV International Film Debut Festival “Spirit of Fire”, Khanty-Mansiisk, Siberia, Russia
25.2.–3.3.2006
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Best film “Golden Taiga”
CON-CAN Movie Festival, Tokyo, Japan, Feburary 2006
Perkele by Arto Tuohimaa
Main Prize
Ffresh – The 4th Student Moving Image Festival of Wales
16.–17.2.2006
Moments of Silence by Oskari Korenius
Best Fiction
www.ffresh.com
Festival International du Court Métrage à Clermont-Ferrand, France, 27.1.–4.2.2006
Off the Meter by Kimmo Taavila
Mention du Jury International
www.clermont-filmfest.com
Guldbagge Awards 2005, 30.1.2006
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Best Leading Actress (Maria Lundqvist)
Premiers Plans Festival d’Angers, France
20.–29.1.2006
Animal by Tatu Pohjavirta
Prix du Public in European Short Films series
Prix de la Création Musicale (Alamaailman Vasarat) in European Short Films series
9th Dhaka International Film Festival, Bangladesh
17.–25.1.2006
Migrant Workers are not Terrorists! by Jouni Hokkanen & Simojukka Ruippo
International Film Critics Association of Bagladesh jury award in Short and Independent series
17th Palm Springs International Film Festival, CA, USA
5.–16.1.2006
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Audience Award (shared)
www.psfilmfest.org
Moscow International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Russia
20.–27.12.2005
Pelicanman by Liisa Helminen
Teddy Bear Sepcial Prize
Festival du Court-Métrage de l´Eure, France, 2005
Rare Exports Inc. by Jalmari Helander
Grand Prix
Satellite Award for Best Foreign Language Film
17.12.2005
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
8th Olympia International Film Festival for Children & Young People, Greece
3.–10.12.2005
Valo by Kaija Juurikkala
Best Child Actor (Joni Kehusmaa)
www.olympiafestival.gr
9th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
24.11.–11.12.2005
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Best Actress (Maria Lundqvist)
www.poff.ee
29th Cairo International Film Festival, Egypt
29.11.–9.12.2005
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Main award: Golden Pyramid
Best Director (Klaus Härö)
Best Actress (Maria Lundqvist)
www.cairofilmfest.com
Gijón International Film Festival, Spain
24.11.–2.12.2005
Pirjo Honkasalo
Lifetime Achievement Award
www.gijonfilmfestival.com
Filmmaker Film Festival – Doc10, Milan, Italy
22.–28.11.2005
About a Farm by Mervi Junkkonen
Second Prize (shared)
Roshd International Film Festival, Iran
10.–16.11.2005
Hayflower and Quiltshoe by Kaisa Rastimo
Golden Prize
Special Jury Prize
Festival Internacional de Cine para la Infancia y la Juventud, Madrid, Spain
14.–20.11.2005
One-Way Ticket to Mombasa by Hannu Tuomainen
Premio de Jurado Juvenil
www.fici.info
Leeds International Film Festival, UK
3.–13.11.2005
Frozen Land by Aku Louhimies
Main Award Golden Owl
Cinemare by Chrzu
Special Mention in World Animation competition
www.leedsfilm.com/2005/liff/page/awards
London Children´s Film Festival
10.–20.10.2005
Pelicanman by Liisa Helminen
First Light Young Jury Film Prize: Best Feature Film for 7–11 Olds
www.londonchildrenfilm.co.uk
The International Film Festival “Pure dreams — Deboshir Film VIII”, St. Petersburg, Russia
3.–7.11.2005
Homesick by Petri Kotwica
Best Direction
debosh.hhg.ru
Nueva Mirada International Film Festival, Buenos Aires, Argentina
24.10.–4.11.2005
My Friend Henry by Auli Mantila
The Award of SIGNIS to the Best Feature Film of the Festival
www.nuevamirada.com
2005 Chicago International Children´s Film Festival, IL, USA
21.–31.10.2005
Pelicanman by Liisa Helminen
Best of the Fest Audience Award
Donostia - San Sebastian 16th Horror and Fantasy Film Festival, Spain
29.10.–5.11.2005
Rare Exports Inc. by Jalmari Helander
Main Prize Short Film Section
Audience Award
www.donostiakultura.com/terror
Nordische Filmtage, Lübeck, Germany
3.–6.11.2005
Frozen Land by Aku Louhimies
NDR jury, Special Mention
Homesick by Petri Kotwica
Interfilm Church Prize
Mother of Mine by Klaus Härö
Baltic Film Prize
Audience Prize of the "Lübecker Nachrichten"
Our Summer by Mika Ronkainen
Documentary jury, Special Mention
www.lueback.de/filmtage
49th London Film Festival, UK
19.10.–3.11.2005
For the Living and the Dead by Kari Paljakka
Sutherland Trophy
www.lff.org.uk
World Festival of Underwater Pictures, Antibes – Juan-les-pins, France
27.–30.10.2005
Deep Breath by Ari Heinilä
Prix Planete Thalassa
www.underwater-festival.com
Santiago de Compostela Short Film Festival, Spain
18.–22.10.2005
Alright Love by Samuli Valkama
Prix de Burbujas
Bergen International Film Festival, Norway
20.–26.10.2005
Frozen Land by Aku Louhimies
Main Award
www.biff.no
International Film & TV Schools´ Festival ”Mediaschool 2005”, Lodz, Poland
18.–22.10.2005
Man Seeking Man by Matti Harju
Grand Prix
www.filmschool.lodz.pl
Prix Europa 2005
Y in Vyborg by Pia Andell
TV Non-Fiction, Special Commendation
A Decent Factory by Thomas Balmès
TV Current Affairs, Special Commendation
www.prix-europa.de
Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival, Japan
7.–13.10.2005
About a Farm by Mervi Junkkonen
Award of Excellence
www.city.yamagata.yamagata.jp/yidff/home-e.html
Raindance Film Festival, London, UK
28.9.–9.10.2005
Riot on! by Kim Finn
Special Jury Commendation
www.raindancefilmfestival.org/festival
48. Internationales Leipziger Festival für Dokumentar- und Animationsfilm
3.–9.10.2005
The North Star by Erkko Lyytinen
Talent Dove of the Media Foundation of the Sparkasse Leipzig
www.dokfestival-leipzig.de
Festival International du Cinéma au Féminin, Bordeaux, France
3.–9.10.2005
For the Living and the Dead by Kari Paljakka
Vague d´Or for the Best Actor: Hannu-Pekka Björkman
www.cinemafeminin.com
The Next Reel International Film Festival, New York, USA
25.9.–1.10.2005
Glass Jaw by Zaida Bergroth
Best Fiction
www.nextreel.org/index.php
Nordisk Panorama, Bergen, Norway
23.–28.9.2005
Along the Road Little Child
by Susanna Helke & Virpi Suutari
Special Mention
www.nordiskpanorama.com
Athens International Film Festival
16.–25.9.2005
Frozen Land by Aku Louhimies
Best Script (Paavo Westerberg, based on original story by Aku Louhimies & Jari Rantala, based on a story of Leo Tolstoi)
www.aiff.gr
57. Prix Italia, Milan, Italy
18.–24.9.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Prix Italia TV Documentaries – Current Affairs
Fantoche, 5. Internationales Festival für Animationsfilm, Baden, Switzerland
6.–11.9.2005
The Last Knit by Laura Neuvonen
Special Mention
Audience Award
www.fantoche.ch
VII Festival Internacional De Cine y Video / Derechos Humanos, DerHumALC, Santiago del Estero, Argentine
10.–17.8.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
First Prize / Documentaries
The Red Rocket by Marja Pensala
Shared First Prize / Short Films
www.derhumalc.org.ar
Film Festival, Kazimierz Dolny, Poland
3.–7.8.2005
Father to Son by Visa Koiso-Kanttila
First Prize Documentary Films
Film & Art Festival Lato Filmów, Torun, Poland
8.–17.7.2005
Partanen by Juha Koiranen
Honorable Mention in category Best Scripted Film
www.toffi.filmforum.pl
ANONIMUL International Film Festival, Romania
1.8.–4.9.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Special Mention for Documentary Film
Media & Message, Jyväskylä, Finland
2.8.2005
Gourmet Club by Juha Wuolijoki
Second Prize Fictions
Long Island International Film Expo, New York, USA
22.7.2005
Gourmet Club by Juha Wuolijoki
Best Foreign Film
www.longislandfilm.com/expo2.cfm
Golden Apricot International Film Festival, Yerevan, Armenia
12.–17.7.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Grand Prix Golden Apricot for Best Documentary Film
www.gaiff.am
19th Pärnu International Documentary and Anthropology Film Festival, Estonia
3.–10.7.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Grand Prix
www.chaplin.ee/english/filmfestival
45th Monte Carlo Television Festival, Monaco
26.6.–1.7.2005
Gourmet Club by Juha Wuolijoki
Best Script (Pekko Pesonen & Juha Wuolijoki)
www.tvfestival.com
Ecofilms, Rhodes, Greece
21.–26.6.2005
Breaking Away from the Box by Ywe Jalander
Special Mention
www.ecofilms.gr
Moscow International Film Festival, Russia
18.–26.6.2005
Frozen Land by Aku Louhimies
The Special Jury Prize
www.miff.ru
Message to Man International Film Festival, St. Petersburg, Russia
15.–22.6.2005
Fata Morgana by Anastasia Lapsui & Markku Lehmuskallio
Grand Prix
www.message-to-man.spb.ru
11th Puchalski International Film Festival, Lodz, Poland
8.–11.6.2005
The New Life of the Grey Seal by Pekka Mandart
Best Direction
Dragonfly Pond by Kari Hautanen
Best Cinematography
Banff Rockie Awards, Fairmont Banff Springs, Canada
12–15.6.2005
The Bewitched Child by Marikki Hakola
NHK President´s Prize
www.banff2005.com
21st Festroia – International Film Festival, Setúbal, Portugal
28.5.–5.6.2005
Dog Nail Clipper by Markku Pölönen
Homage to the Finnish Cinema – Golden Dolphin for the actor Peter Franzén
www.festroia.pt
Zlin 2005 – 45th International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Czech Republic
29.5.–4.6.2005
Hankerchifs for Sale by Jan Andersson
The Hermína Týrlová Award – Award for Young Artists aged fewer than 35
Pelicanman by Liisa Helminen
Main Prize of the Children Jury for the best feature film for children
The Spectators Award for the best feature film
www.zlinfest.cz
One World Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Prague, Czech Republic
27.4.–5.5.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Best Director Award
www.oneworld.cz
Kristiansand International Children´s Film Festival, Norway
26.4.–1.5.2005
Pelicanman by Liisa Helminen
Special Mention, Feature
www2.filmweb.no/kristiansandkino/barnefilmfestivalen
New York Short Film Festival, USA
The Whole Woman by Alexis Kouros
Awarded Category: Screenplay
20th Turin International G&L Film Festival, Italy
21.–28.4.2005
Lost and Found by Kanerva Cederström
Special Mention
www.tglff.com
Visions du Réel, Nyon, Switzerland
18.–24.4.2005
The North Star by Erkko Lyytinen
Prix du Canton Vaud (shared)
Fata Morgana by Anastasia Lapsui & Markku Lehmuskallio
Interreligious Jury´s prize
Special mention from the Young Public´s Jury
www.visionsdureel.ch
Infinity Film Festival, Alba, Italy
9.–16.4.2005
For the Living and the Dead by Kari Paljakka
Public Award
www.infinityfestival.org
Chicago International Documentary Festival
1.–10.4.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Arie & Bozena Zweig Innovation Award
www.chicagodocfestival.org
DocAviv – Tel Aviv International Documentary Film Festival, Israel
7.–16.4.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Special Mention in category Best International Film
www.docaviv.co.il
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, NC, USA
7.–10.4.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Seeds of War Award
www.fullframefest.org
MFA Planet Europe Short Film Festival, Mallorca
15.–19.3.2005
O Ultimo Agricultor da Foz by Sasu Sorkio
2. prize in documentary series
www.mfa-planeteurope.com
Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival, Images of the 21st Century, Greece
1.–10.4.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
FIPRESCI Award
www.docfestival.gr
The Birds Eye View Film Festival, London
8.–13.3.2005
A Bride of The Seventh Heaven by Anastasia Lapsui & Markku Lehmuskallio
The Goutts Award for Best International Feature
www.birds-eye-view.co.uk
FIFA, Festival International du Film Animalier, Albert, France
12.–20.3.2005
Song of the Whooper Swan by Kari Soveri, Ville Suhonen
Best Cinematography
Best Script
20 Festival Internacional de Cine del Mar del Plata
10.–20.3.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
ACTA Prize by Signis
Fuena Prize "Visión Artistica"
www.mdpfilmfestival.com.ar
Tampere International Short Film Festival
9.–13.3.2005
Optical Sound by Mika Taanila
Main Prize in Finnish Competition, Under 30 minutes
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Main Prize in Finnish Competition, Over 30 minutes
The Birthday by Kari Juusonen
Special Prize in Finnish Competition, Under 30 minutes
Shepherds by Veikko Aaltonen
Special Prize in Finnish Competition, Over 30 minutes
Nightshift by Simo Koivunen, Samppa Kukkonen, Sara Wahl
Jameson Short Film Award
The Greatest of These Is Love by Tia Jaakkola
Prize of the Youth Jury
Perkele by Arto Tuohimaa
Special Mention in Finnish Competition, Under 30 minutes
Caasha by Lotta Kupiainen
Special Mention in Finnish Competition, Over 30 minutes
About a Farm by Mervi Junkkonen
Risto Jarva Prize
Crow by Esa Nissi
Resource Award for cinematographer Vesa Taipaleenmäki
Precious Brother by Mika Lehtinen
Audience Award
www.tamperefilmfestival.fi
8th Annual Documentary and Short Film Festival Vera, Åland, Finland
2.–6.3.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Vera Prize
Zagreb Dox International Documentary Film Festival
21.–26.2.2005
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Grand Prix
www.zagrebdox.net
Berlinale
10.–20.2.2005
Alright Love by Samuli Valkama
Berlin Today Award
www.berlinale.de
Göteborg Film Festival
28.1.–5.2.2005
Frozen Land by Aku Louhimies
Nordic Award 2005
Fipresci Award
Church of Sweden Film Award
Kodak Nordic Vision Award (for the cinematographer Rauno Ronkainen)
www.filmfestival.org
Tromsø International Film Festival, Norway
18.–23.1.2005
Our Summer by Mika Ronkainen
Special Mention in the Films From The North series
www.tiff.no
VERZAUBERT INTERNATIONAL QUEER FILM FESTIVAL, MUNICH, FRANKFURT, COLOGNE, BERLIN, GERMANY
2004
Producing Adults by Aleksi Salmenperä
Rosebud Award for best feature film
45th FESTIVAL DEI POPOLI, FLORENCE, ITALY
26.11.–2.12.2004
In the Dark by Sergei Dvortsevoi
Best Documentary Film
SLEEPWALKERS STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL, TALLINN, ESTONIA
27.11.–3.12.2004
Perkele by Arto Tuohimaa
Best Film
STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, SWEDEN
18.–28.11.2004
Producing Adults by Aleksi Salmenperä
FIPRESCI Prize of the International Critics
IDFA, AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
18.–28.11.2004
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
Amnesty International’s Doen Award
INTERFILM SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, BERLIN, GERMANY
2.–7.11.2004
Three Goats by Heikki Prepula
Best Children´s Short Film
cph:dox DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
5.–14.11.2004
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
First prize (shared)
10th FILMÁK FESTIVAL, PILSEN, CZECH REPUBLIC
31.10.–4.11.2004
Pearls and Pigs by Perttu Leppä
First Prize of an International Children´s Jury
INTERNATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM FESTIVAL, NUORO, ITALY
Henna Leu´dd by Heikki Huttu-Hiltunen
Special Mention
ASTRA FILM FEST, SIBIU, ROMANIA
25.–30.10.2004
Ambassadors by Jouko Aaltonen
Commendation in International Competition
KURZFILMFESTIVAL ABGEDREHT, SULZBACH-ROSENBERG, GERMANY
7.–10.10.2004
Perkele by Arto Tuohimaa
Best Cinematography
CORK FILM FESTIVAL, UK
10.–17.10.2004
From Room to Another by Risto-Pekka Blom
MAGMA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, SICILY, ITALY
5.–8.10.2004
The Tank Man by Arto Halonen
Best Documentary
21st INTERNATIONAL TV SCIENCE PROGRAMME FESTIVAL, PARIS, FRANCE
27.–30.9.2004
The Venus Theory by Pasi Toiviainen
Special Prize of the Jury
FILMFEST HAMBURG, GERMANY
23.–30.9.2004
Dog Nail Clipper by Markku Pölönen
Hamburger Abendblatt Audience Award “Europe´s Box-Office Hit”.
NORDISK PANORAMA, REYKJAVIK, ICELAND, 24.–28.9.2004
Father to Son by Visa Koiso-Kanttila
Best Nordic Documentary (shared)
Nightshift by Samppa Kukkonen, Sara Wahl, Simo Koivunen
Special mention (short films)
MOSTRA INTERNAZIONALE D’ARTE CINEMATOGRAFICA, VENICE, ITALY, 1.–11.9.2004
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia by Pirjo Honkasalo
The Human Rights Film Network Award, The Lina Mangiacapre Award, EIUC Special Mention
ODENSE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, 9.–14.8.2004
Scattered in the Wind by Raimo O Niemi
Special Mention
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, CHINA, 5.–13.6.2004
Brothers by Esa Illi
Jinjue Award for best screenplay (Esa Illi), shared Jinjue Award for best cinematography (Marita Hällfors, Pekka Uotila)
CRAKOW INTERNATIONAL SHORT AND DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL, POLAND, 28.5.–1.6.2004
The Tank Man by Arto Halonen
Diploma of Merit
FESTIVAL DE CANNES, FRANCE, 12.–23.5.2004
99 Years of My Life by Marja Mikkonen
Shared second prize at the Cinéfondation Short Film competition
VILNIUS FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, 3.–9.4.2004
One-way Ticket to Mombasa by Hannu Tuomainen
Best Feature
12. INTERNATIONALES TRICKFILMFESTIVAL STUTTGART, GERMANY, 1.–6.4.2004
Treevil by Aiju Salminen, Christer Lindström, Aino Ovaskainen
Best Film School Award
FESTIVAL DU CINEMA NORDIQUE, ROUEN, 17.–28.3.2004
Dog Nail Clipper by Markku Pölönen
Audience Award
DURANGO FILM FESTIVAL, COLORADO, USA, 6.–14.3.2004
The Handcuff King by Arto Koskinen
Best First Feature
CAIRO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN, EGYPT, 4.–11.3.2004
Elina by Klaus Härö
Silver Cairo Award, CIFEJ Prize
TAMPERE INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, FINLAND, 3.–7.3.2004
Hankerchifs for Sale by Jan Andersson
The Jameson Short Film Award
GULDBAGGE GALA, SWEDEN, 26.1.2004
Elina by Klaus Härö
Ingmar Bergman Special Award
GÖTEBORG FILM FESTIVAL, SWEDEN, 23.1.–2.2.2004
Young Gods by J-P Siili
Fipresci Award, Nordic Film Award
TROMSØ INTERNASJONALE FILM FESTIVAL, NORWAY, 13.–18.1.2004
Screaming Men by Mika Ronkainen
Tromsøpalmen
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