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791 articles available in total starting from 29/05/2002. Last article published on 19/08/2025.

Finnish audiences support local productions as cinemas stay open

Finnish audiences support local productions as cinemas stay open

The audience share of domestic films reached 71.6% in October, according to the Finnish Film Foundation  

10/11/2020 | Box Office | Finland

Almost €2.5 million worth of production support given out by the Finnish Film Foundation

Almost €2.5 million worth of production support given out by the Finnish Film Foundation

The funding body has decided to support 13 new projects, including Iiris Härmä’s documentary Guardians of Creation and Anna Paavilainen's feature debut, Kikka!  

21/10/2020 | Production | Funding | Finland

Review: Nimby – Not in My Back Yard

Review: Nimby – Not in My Back Yard

The Birdcage meets Nazi hillbillies in Teemu Nikki’s Finnish satire that spells things out a bit too clearly  

20/10/2020 | Films | Reviews | Finland/Germany/Sweden

Aurora leaves the competition in the dust at the Jussi Awards

Aurora leaves the competition in the dust at the Jussi Awards

Miia Tervo's film has won seven Jussis, including Best Film, Director and Script, with Dogs Don’t Wear Pants also getting some attention  

15/10/2020 | Festivals | Awards | Finland

Auli Mantila’s crime-drama series Transport now filming

Auli Mantila’s crime-drama series Transport now filming

After two weeks of filming in Belgium in September, principal photography for the new eight-episode series is continuing in and around Helsinki  

15/10/2020 | Production | Funding | Finland/Belgium

The Finnish Film Affair shows faith in The Twin

The Finnish Film Affair shows faith in The Twin

Taneli Mustonen’s much-anticipated horror and Tania Moilanen’s documentary The Mission were crowned the winners at Finland’s biggest film-industry event  

25/09/2020 | Industry | Market | Finland

Maria Pirkkalainen • Head, Finnish Film Affair and Nordic Flair

Interview: Maria Pirkkalainen • Head, Finnish Film Affair and Nordic Flair

“Some hybrid form of the Finnish Film Affair will certainly continue in the future, as it does bring opportunities”

We had a chat with Maria Pirkkalainen, head of the Finnish Film Affair and Nordic Flair, to explore what’s new in the local industry and to find out about some of the key topics up for discussion  

23/09/2020 | /Finland

Review: Tove

Review: Tove

Zaida Bergroth captures the unpredictable love life of The Moomins creator Tove Jansson in this sketchy biopic of the bisexual artist  

21/09/2020 | Toronto 2020 | Industry Selects

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Love & Anarchy title  Big vs Small

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Love & Anarchy title Big vs Small

Finnish documentarian Minna Dufton’s debut feature is set to premiere at the upcoming Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy  

09/09/2020 | Promotion | Finland

Ulla Heikkilä • Director of Eden

Interview: Ulla Heikkilä • Director of Eden

“Spirituality lives in all kinds of beauty rather than in churches or fear”

We chatted to Ulla Heikkilä, the director of Eden, currently in Finnish cinemas  

31/08/2020 | /Finland

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