11/09/2025 - The Helsinki International Film Festival’s industry strand continues to champion Finnish and Nordic cinema while expanding its international reach The 14th edition of the Finnish Film ...
When a zombie plague is unwittingly unleashed on a small farming town, murder and mayhem ensue in Finnish filmmaker Pekka Ollula’s directorial debut “Pigtown,” which won the top prize among Nordic ...
As the newly minted head of Finnish Film Affair, Alisha Hasan brings fresh energy and a globally minded perspective to the annual industry event, which runs parallel to the Helsinki International Film ...
The Finnish film industry has been lamenting proposed government cuts of 7 million euros ($8.26 million), set to come into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. “If this cut really is 7 million and if it is aimed ...
Finnish Somali filmmaker Khadar Ayderus Ahmed, whose debut feature "The Gravedigger's Wife" premiered at Cannes' Critics' Week in 2021, is developing his follow-up, "Thundering Smoke," which follows a ...
Beta Cinema has taken international sales rights for drama Lapland War, about a group of Finnish youngsters as they grapple with their country’s changing allegiances during World War Two, for an AFM ...
Still from 'Sukkahousut.' Photo Courtesy of Wildhog Productions. Still from 'Sukkahousut.' Photo Courtesy of Wildhog Productions. “Sukkahousut,” which translates into “Pantyhose,” is a Finnish short ...