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707 articles available in total starting from 29/05/2002. Last article published on 18/04/2024.

Came to Cannes as an actress, but will leave as a Queen

Sweden’s Malin Buska was today presented as the lead in Finnish director Mika Kaurismäki’s Kristina of Sweden, the role Greta Garbo played in 1933  

20/05/2012 | Production | Finland

Midnight Sun to shine on Elg, Andersson and Tarr

A silents-cum-orchestra and train classics programme set for the Finnish film festival in Sodankylä, north of the Artic circle, between June 13-17  

14/05/2012 | Festivals | Finland

Ready for a Finnish Affair? Now it comes with Love & Anarchy

The Helsinki International Film Festival launches a market programme of Finnish films and works-in-progress targeted at sales agents, buyers and press  

08/05/2012 | Festivals | Finland

Rölli the troll, patriotic men and neo-nazis in new Finnish features

The Finnish Film Foundation backs four new films from veterans Halonen, Karukoski and newcomers Vartia and Äijö  

13/04/2012 | Production | Finland

Sweden’s Stenberg on the road: Kerouac, female version

Swedish-Finnish international sales agency The Yellow Affair picks up biopic of Swedish author Birgitta Stenberg – now she is 80, but in her 20s...  

03/04/2012 | Market | Sweden/Finland

Finnish Cold War comedy August Fools backed by Norway and Czech Republic

Finnish director Taru Mäkelä reunites a Finnish middle-aged milliner, part-time clairvoyant (Kati Outinen) and a Czech jazz musician in her third feature  

02/04/2012 | Production | Finland

Finnish audiences want Finnish films - admissions 110% up on 2011

Last year Aki Kaurismäki’s Le Havre began to lure back the grown-up audiences, and the trend has continued, according to the Finnish Film Foundation  

23/03/2012 | Admissions | Finland

Finnish Moon Nazis conquer the world, selling 70 countries

Backed by crowd funding and investment, Finnish director Timo Vuorensola’s Iron Sky to receive crowd distribution through UK’s Stealth Media Group  

20/03/2012 | Market | Finland

Iron Sky

The Nazis were hiding on the moon, and now they're back. An entertaining Finnish science fiction film has been making waves since its premiere in Berlin.  

20/03/2012 | Films | Reviews

Interview: Timo Vuorensola • Director

From a steamy sauna to the world screen

Finnish director talks about inventing a local sci-fi from scratch, starting in 2006, how it was saved by crowd funding and is now selling in more than 70 territories.  

20/03/2012

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