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

Frozen City in competition

Two Finnish films have been selected in the official programme of the upcoming Karlovy Vary International Film Festival(June 30-July 8): Frozen City, the new feature film by the successful Aku...  

27/06/2006 | Karlovy Vary IFF | Finland

Finns want Revolution

Revolution, the documentary musical directed by Jouko Aaltone, has become the biggest box office hit ever for a Finnish documentary film with over 11,026 admissions from only two screens since its...  

22/06/2006 | Admissions | Finland

Finnanimation in Annecy

Finnanimation, the group representing the international activities of the Finnish animation industry, will for the second time in a row attend the MIFA market in Annecy, France (June 7-9), an...  

07/06/2006 | Production | Finland

Three features and four shorts unveiled

Finland is well represented this year at Cannes with Lights in the Dusk by the country’s most established film ambassador, Aki Kaurismäki, screening in official competition on Monday, May 22. The...  

15/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Finland

Homesick gets FICC prize

Homesick (Koti-ikävä), the directorial debut by Petri Kotwica, has been awarded the Don Quixote Prize for Best Film at the Kristiansand International Children´s Film Festival (April 25-May 1). The...  

04/05/2006 | Awards | Finland

Adult director back at work

Aleksi Salmenperä, the director behind the acclaimed 2004 film Producing Adults, has just started shooting his second feature film, Man’s Job (Miehen työ) for producers Petri Jokiranta and Tero...  

02/05/2006 | Production | Finland

Kaurismäki’s Lights sold to 13 countries

Aki Kaurismäki’s Lights in the Dusk, selected to compete in official competition at Cannes, has already been pre-sold to 13 territories by Köln-based sales company The Match Factory. These...  

24/04/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Finland

Record-breaking two first months

Thanks to Aleksi Mäkelä’s Matti: Hell Is For Heroes, released by Buena Vista – which has recorded 432,000 admissions in less than two months, or 54% of the total admissions for Finnish films since...  

03/03/2006 | Box office | Finland

Kaurismaki gets ready for Cannes

Lights in the Dusk, the highly anticipated last part of Aki Kaurismäki’s trilogy, has been out on Finnish screens since February 3, but the director’s own production company, Sputnik Film, told...  

23/02/2006 | Distribution | Finland

Frozen Land scoops up eight Jussis

As expected, Aku Louhimies’s Frozen Land, last year’s number one title at the Finnish box office, was the clear winner at Finland’s top annual Jussi Awards, held last Sunday night in Helsinki. The...  

07/02/2006 | Awards | Finland

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