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790 articles available in total starting from 29/05/2002. Last article published on 14/08/2025.

Domestic films on an uptrend

Over 1.2 million tickets have been sold for domestic films since the beginning of the year, up more than 150% from 2009, according to the Finnish Film Foundation. With a 22% share of the local...  

15/10/2010 | Box Office | Finland

Mika Kaurismäki’s Brothers in starting block

Two years after making Three Wise Men, Mika Kaurismäki is once again teaming up with acting trio Kari Heiskanen, Pertti Sveholm and Timo Torikka in Brothers, produced by the director’s company...  

11/10/2010 | Production | Finland

Oscilloscope believes in Jalmari’s Father Christmas

Jalmari Helander’s feature debut Rare-Exports: A Christmas Tale, which screened at Toronto’s Discovery sidebar last week, has been picked up for North American distribution by Oscilloscope...  

21/09/2010 | Market | Finland

First documentary ever in the race for Finns

Joonas Berghäll and Mika Hotakainen’s Steam of Life is the first documentary ever to represent Finland in the Academy Awards nominations in the Best Foreign Language Film category. The film is...  

17/09/2010 | Oscars 2011 | Finland

Locarno juries enjoy Lapland stories

Two first time Finnish directors were awarded at the 63rd Locarno International Film festival that ended on Saturday. Jalmari Helander's genre film Rare Exports picked up the Variety Piazza Grande...  

16/08/2010 | Awards | Finland

Shakespearean-style comedy in Kaurismaki’s The House of Branching Love

This weekend, viewers at the Brussels Film Festival had the chance to discover the other Kaurismaki brother’s new work: The House of Branching Love. A rare comic title in the competition, this...  

28/06/2010 | Films | Finland

German, Irish films included in latest round of FFF support

In its latest round of production support, the Finnish Film Foundation (FFF) has awarded a total of €800,000 to four new feature films, including two minority co-productions with Germany and...  

14/06/2010 | Funding | Finland

Moomins and Reindeerspotting premiere on Croisette

Tonight, the world established Finnish classics for children the Moomins featured in Maria Lindberg’s stereoscopic 3D film Moomins and the Comet Case, will have a red carpet world premiere at...  

14/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Finland

Kemppinen becomes Head of Production at Film Foundation

On May 1, Petri Kemppinen, currently Head of International Affairs and Development for the Finnish Film Foundation, will change his title to Head of Production. Kemppinen will continue to develop...  

19/04/2010 | Industry | Finland

Finnish Foundation supports international projects

In its latest round of production support, the Finnish Film Foundation (FFF) has awarded a total of €1.3m to five new feature films, including three international co-productions. The Italian Key...  

29/03/2010 | Production | Finland

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