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26.9.2022

Je’vida named Best Fiction Project at the Finnish Film Affair

In addition to the Finnish Film Affairs pitch prizes, Helsinki International Film Festival awarded short...

21.9.2022

Maija Isola, Fucking With Nobody and The Blind Man travel to Paris

The Finnish film event takes place Sep 30 – Oct 2, 2022. La Finlande en...

13.9.2022

Girl Picture named the Finnish Oscar contender

Girl Picture, directed by Alli Haapasalo, is the Finnish contender for the Academy Award for...

1.9.2022

The Woodcutter Story and Eight Deadly Shots to screen in BFI London Film Festival

The BFI London Film Festival takes place October 5–16. Image: Arsen Sarkisiants / Aamu Film...

30.8.2022

Karaoke Paradise on the European Film Awards shortlist

European Film Academy has announced the documentary selection for the 2022 European Film Awards. The...

23.8.2022

The Finnish nominee for the Nordic Council Film Prize is The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic

The five nominees from Iceland, Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden were announced today. The Nordic...

22.8.2022

Palimpsest, Árran 360° and Innocence in Venice

The Venice International Film Festival takes place August 31 – September 10, 2022. Image: From...

18.8.2022

My Sailor, My Love by Klaus Härö selected to Toronto

The eighth feature film from Härö will be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section...

18.8.2022

Girl Picture on the European Film Awards shortlist

European Film Academy has announced the first 30 feature film titles eligible for nominations this...

12.8.2022

Three Finnish feature documentaries and six short films in Nordisk Panorama

The festival, which highlights Nordic documentary and short films, takes place September 22–27 in Malmö,...

9.8.2022

Kikka! by Anna Paavilainen to premiere in Jecheon International Music & Film Festival

The South Korean festival takes place August 11–16, 2022. Directed by Anna Paavilainen and written...

5.8.2022

Jalmari Helander’s Sisu to premiere at Toronto IFF

Sisu is among the 10 films selected to Midnight Madness. TIFF takes place September 8–18,...

6.7.2022

Three Finnish films in Locarno, including the world premiere of W by Anna Eriksson

The distinguished, 75-year-old Swiss festival takes place August 3–13, 2022. Image: W / Ihode Cursum...

29.6.2022

Heartbeast, Super Furball and Vinski to Giffoni Film Festival

The Italian festival, specialized in films for children and teens, takes place for 52nd time...

22.6.2022

Galway film festival to screen five Finnish films

The 34. Galway Film Festival in Western Ireland has selected five Finnish films to be...

16.6.2022

Facts & Figures 2021 now out!

Facts & Figures 2021 includes statistics on the support granted by the Finnish Film Foundation,...

14.6.2022

Finnish Film Foundation awards 5,2 million euros of production support in June

21 projects received production support in the second funding round of 2022. The supported projects...

10.6.2022

Support for international distribution of Finnish films – application period opens August 1

The aim of the support is to encourage international cinema distribution of Finnish films abroad....

8.6.2022

Blanket and Goodbye Tornio to Palm Springs ShortFest

Palm Springs International ShortFest takes place June 21–27 in California. Blanket, directed by Teppo Airaksinen,...

7.6.2022

More environmentally sustainable film and TV productions in Finland with albert: free training and tools available for the industry

From early 2022, five production companies have tested the UK-developed albert toolkit in Finland to...

7.6.2022

Carrier by Max Ovaska selected to Karlovy Vary

The short film is part of the Future Frames program. Future Frames: Generation NEXT of...

6.6.2022

Girl Picture, The Blind Man and Super Furball travel to Sydney

Director Alli Haapasalo is one the filmmakers in the Europe! Voices of Women in Film...

23.5.2022

Production fund New Dawn aims to support diversity in the film industry

Nine European public funders have joined forces in the first stages of the fund. The...

18.5.2022

New instructional animation about the application process

In collaboration with Family Creatives, an advertising agency from Jyväskylä, we created an instructional animated...

7.5.2022

Compartment no. 6 soars in the Finnish Jussi Film Awards

Directed by Juho Kuosmanen and produced by Jussi Rantamäki and Emilia Haukka, Compartment no. 6...

2.5.2022

The Return of the Short Film: a call for artistically ambitious Finnish short films

Deadline for applications is August, 22, 2022, 16:00. Finnish Film Foundation, AVEK and Yle have...

25.4.2022

Finnish films in the Nordic Bridges program in Canada

Just Animals has been selected to be screened at Hot Docs alongside three co-productions supported...

20.4.2022

The Woodcutter Story to premiere in Cannes Critics’ Week

The film is a debut feature from writer-director Mikko Myllylahti whose short film Tiger was...

19.4.2022

New film commissioners for feature films have been named

Kirsi Hatara and Ilkka Mertsola will begin their term in 2023. Finnish Film Foundation has five...

14.4.2022

Finnish minority co-production Boy From Heaven in Cannes Competition

Tarik Saleh‘s new film stars Tawfeek Barhom, Fares Fares and Sherwan Haji. The psychological thriller,...

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Upcoming 1/5

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Finnish films share all our stories.

Learn more about our funding:

Upcoming domestic premieres

Knockout

My Sailor, My Love

The Mushroom Trip

The Woodcutter Story

Kikka!

Super Furball Saves the Future

Witness the Fitness

Kulkuset kulkuset

Heartbeast

Hit Big

Bubble

Lapland Odyssey 4

The Hullabaloos!

The Worst Idea Ever

Ski Girls

New and upcoming Finnish films

Latest news:

Je’vida named Best Fiction Project at the Finnish Film Affair

Maija Isola, Fucking With Nobody and The Blind Man travel to Paris

Girl Picture named the Finnish Oscar contender

The Woodcutter Story and Eight Deadly Shots to screen in BFI London Film Festival

Karaoke Paradise on the European Film Awards shortlist

The Finnish nominee for the Nordic Council Film Prize is The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic

Palimpsest, Árran 360° and Innocence in Venice

My Sailor, My Love by Klaus Härö selected to Toronto

Girl Picture on the European Film Awards shortlist

Three Finnish feature documentaries and six short films in Nordisk Panorama

Kikka! by Anna Paavilainen to premiere in Jecheon International Music & Film Festival

Jalmari Helander’s Sisu to premiere at Toronto IFF

Three Finnish films in Locarno, including the world premiere of W by Anna Eriksson

Heartbeast, Super Furball and Vinski to Giffoni Film Festival

Galway film festival to screen five Finnish films

Facts & Figures 2021 now out!

Finnish Film Foundation awards 5,2 million euros of production support in June

Support for international distribution of Finnish films – application period opens August 1

Blanket and Goodbye Tornio to Palm Springs ShortFest

More environmentally sustainable film and TV productions in Finland with albert: free training and tools available for the industry

Carrier by Max Ovaska selected to Karlovy Vary

Girl Picture, The Blind Man and Super Furball travel to Sydney

Production fund New Dawn aims to support diversity in the film industry

New instructional animation about the application process

Compartment no. 6 soars in the Finnish Jussi Film Awards

The Return of the Short Film: a call for artistically ambitious Finnish short films

Finnish films in the Nordic Bridges program in Canada

The Woodcutter Story to premiere in Cannes Critics’ Week

New film commissioners for feature films have been named

Finnish minority co-production Boy From Heaven in Cannes Competition

Accountability is important to us.

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