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

Lalli's Almost 18 feature debut takes top awards at Finland's Jussis

Finnish director Maarit Lalli won for Best Film, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, and Antti Jokinen’s Purge received five prizes, when Finland’s Filmauri presented the national film awards  

06/02/2013 | Awards | Finland

Small Finnish VFX studio wins Australian Oscar for Iron Sky

Released in more than 60 countries, Finnish director Timo Vuorensola and producer Tero Kaukomaa's dark sci-fi comedy will this year be launched in an extended version  

29/01/2013 | Awards | Finland

DocPoint: Tales for two cities

With DocPoint: Helsinki beginning tonight (January 22) and DocPoint: Tallinn due to begin on Thursday, Cineuropa looks at some of the new films on offer  

22/01/2013 | Festivals | Finland/Estonia

Purge and Naked Harbour are front-runners for Finland's Jussi Awards

Finnish director Antti Jokinen's adaption of Sofi Oksinen's novel and Aku Louhimies' depiction of Finland are each nominated in eight categories for the prizes, which will be presented on February 3  

14/01/2013 | Awards | Finland

Halonen's doped skiers receive Eurimages support

Finnish director Arto Halonen's A Patriotic Man - the story that he could not tell in his documentary, When Heroes Lie - will shoot from next month in Finland, Croatia and Slovenia  

07/01/2013 | Production | Finland

From prime minister's affair to children living on their own

Finnish director Saara Cantell's Jill and Joy receives €730,000 funding from the Finnish Film Foundation, which supports three new features  

20/12/2012 | Production | Finland

Bekas

The young Swedish filmmaker of Kurdish origin recounts his childhood exile through a great comedy.  

23/11/2012 | Films | Reviews

While Niko 2 is flying worldwide, Finland's Anima Vitae has other plans

The Finnish animation studio behind the series of CGI-animated young flying reindeer with vertigo sets up business in Malaysia, signing US partner for financing and distribution  

21/11/2012 | Releases/industry | Finland

After Iron Sky, Vuorensola goes for an intergalactic bounty hunter

Timo Vuorensola and producer Tero Kaukomaa's Blind Spot Pictures signs with US producer Arnold Rifkin's Cheyenne Enterprises to shoot Jeremiah Harm  

19/11/2012 | Production | Finland

Interview: Karzan Kader • Director

"As a child, I dreamt that Rambo would help us fight Saddam"

In his film Bekas, Kurdish-Swedish filmmaker Karzan Kader evokes his family's flight from Iraqi Kurdistan in 1991, during the offensive by Saddam Hussein's troops  

14/11/2012

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