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21.9.2021

Autumnal Festival News: Busan, Fantastic Fest, Tallinn, London, Toronto and Venice

Autumn has already brought with it yellowing leaves, crisp mornings and great film festivals. Finnish cinema...
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21.9.2021

Tove and Compartment no. 6 in the European Film Awards Selection

The European Film Academy has announced 53 feature films that are eligible for European Film...
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17.9.2021

Retrospecive of Mika Kaurismäki’s films at Sofia International Film Festival

The 25th Sofia International Film Festival at the end of September will present a retrospective...
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16.9.2021

Tove named Best Film at the Jussi Awards 2021

Tove, a biopic about the Finnish artist and author Tove Jansson, won seven Jussi awards...
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14.9.2021

What will change in the new application system?

Finnish Film Foundation’s application system will change in September. Data is currently being transferred to...
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13.9.2021

Only change is a constant fact

“Stories humanize and connect us, this is something that is generally agreed upon, and the...
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13.9.2021

The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic won the audience award in Venice

The film directed and written by Teemu Nikki won the Armani Beauty Audience Award in...
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8.9.2021

APFI introduces a carbon calculator for audiovisual productions – Finland a pioneer in ecological sustainability

The calculator project aims to minimize the environmental burden of audiovisual productions and to increase...
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26.8.2021

Apply to TorinoFilmLab’s ScriptLab 2022

Finnish Film Foundation and The City of Helsinki are partners of the program, hosting the...
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25.8.2021

Short film projects A Very Bad Night and Anna going international in Nordisk Panorama

Producers of the films, Danai Anagnostou and Mika Ritalahti, talk about their expectations ahead of...
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24.8.2021

Any Day Now is Finland’s nominee for the Nordic Council Film Prize

The nominees were announced at New Nordic Films in Haugesund. The Film Prize will be...
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24.8.2021

Finnish Film Foundation’s application system shutting down for 2 weeks starting Sep 3rd

We are preparing to launch a new support application system in September. For the purposes...
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23.8.2021

Finnish projects in New Nordic Films

Compartment no. 6 is the opening film of this year’s New Nordic Films, taking place...
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12.8.2021

International Outlooks: ​​Festivals and “festivals”

Your film is almost done and it is time to send it out to the...
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11.8.2021

11 Finnish films in Competitions at Nordisk Panorama

Nordisk Panorama, the festival dedicated to Nordic short and documentary films, takes place September 16–21...
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10.8.2021

Finns at the fests: Venice, Toronto, Karlovy Vary, Haugesund

Finnish films continue to shine in international events after a successful summer in Cannes. The...
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19.7.2021

Compartment No. 6 Wins Grand Prix at Cannes

B-Plan Distribution Press Release After a world premiere at the Festival de Cannes, Juho Kuosmanen’s...
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13.7.2021

Finnish Film Foundation joins the New Dawn fund promoting inclusion and equality

The fund was launched yesterday in Cannes. The new international fund aims to create a...
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13.7.2021

Sihja, the Rebel Fairy and Any Day Now compete in Giffoni

The Italian festival focusing on films for children and the youth takes place July 21–31,...
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8.7.2021

How to Kill a Cloud selected to Locarno’s critics’ week

The Swiss festival takes place August 4-14, 2021. How to Kill a Cloud, a documentary...
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7.7.2021

Facts & Figures 2020 released

The safety measures put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic made 2020 a very...
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7.7.2021

New support for international distribution of Finnish films

Finnish Film Foundation is piloting a new support scheme that is aimed at helping international...
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24.6.2021

Upcoming changes in the Finnish Film Foundation’s application system log in procedure

The Finnish Film Foundation’s new support application system will be launched in September 2021. In...
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18.6.2021

Invisible Demons by Rahul Jain selected to Cannes

The documentary film, which is produced by Iikka Vehkalahti for Toinen katse, is in the...
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17.6.2021

Nimby, Night of the Living Dicks, Expectancy and Don’t Answer in BIFAN

Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival will take place July 8–18 in South Korea. Nimby, directed...
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16.6.2021

Finnish Film Foundation hands out 4,5 million euros of production support in June

New films from Selma Vilhunen, JP Valkeapää, Jalmari Helander and Tonislav Hristov are in the works....
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7.6.2021

The Gravedigger’s Wife, by Khadar Ayderus Ahmed, selected to Semaine de la Critique

The drama film produced by Bufo was shot in Djibouti, East Africa. Image: Arttu Peltomaa...
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3.6.2021

Compartment no. 6 by Juho Kuosmanen selected to Competition in Cannes

The Finnish minority co-production The Innocents is in Un Certain Regard. Image: Sami Kuokkanen /...
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2.6.2021

New visual identity for Finnish Film Foundation – new logo and animated logo available now

The visual identity was designed by Keskiö Design. For the visual identity, we gathered handwritten...
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1.6.2021

The Landing and Reconstruction to premiere in Grimstad

The Norwegian short film festival takes place online and in cinemas starting June 9, 2021....
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