Kino Euphoria

A wide selection of some of the latest short films from Kino Euphoria workshops.

The Kino Euphoria screening is a dazzling display of indie short films! The screening consists of eleven short films from 2023, among them touching, experimental and comical stories. Creative minds behind these films are present after the screening to answer audience questions and tell more about their films.

Ari Perälä,
Euphoria Borealis

Language: Eng Duration: 55 min Age Limit: 7+

  • Lähikuva nuoresta henkilöstä.

    Apply Yourself

    Ole hyödyksi
    Director: Adey Zookrow
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Fiction
    Duration: 8 min

    Jaded millennial Satu pursues a vague online job opportunity after seeing an advert on a tram stop.

  • Kaksi nuorta naista makaavat vierekkäin vanhalla junaradalla ja katsovat toisiaan.

    Taika-aika

    The Place Beyond Time
    Director: Anna-Katriina Kykkänen, Joonas Tähtinen
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Fiction
    Duration: 6 min

    Two unknown women meet each other. They embark on an adventure on a magical summer night and find themselves in a place beyond time.

  • Kameralle selin oleva mies puhuu rullaluistelevalle ihmiselle skeittiparkissa.

    #TRASHERS

    Director: Jonathan Moy de Vitry
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2022
    Genre: Documentary
    Duration: 5 min

    What's cooler than being uncool? A video report on the garbage bag-wearing counter-culture movement growing on the ramps of Helsinki's most alternative skate-park.

  • K-Marketin öinen piha, jonka parkissa on auto.

    Yksin

    Director: Thibault Bernard
    Country: France
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Fiction
    Duration: 8 min

    Alone on an endless country road, with only her father's ashes and the unreal Finnish summer twilight as her companions, Nora is bored. During a break at a small roadside store, she is going to experience events that will challenge her rationality.

  • Kuva sängyllä olevasta älypuhelimesta, jonka ruudulla näkyy kahdeksan ääniviestiä.

    Answer Me

    Vastaa
    Director: Elina Jackson
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Fiction
    Duration: 7 min

    A woman in need of communication finds her path to conversation.

  • I Have Something on the Back of My Neck

    Niskassani on jotain
    Director: Aino Havu
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Experimental
    Duration: 2 min

    A person struggles with a skin disease.

  • Musta tila, jonka keskellä näkyy ovenraosta mies jonka silmät hohtavat.

    Timeless House

    Aikatalossa
    Director: Tibi Hencz, Lisa T.
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Fiction
    Duration: 3 min

    Yes

  • Vaaleahiuksinen henkilö nojaa taaksepäin ja koskettaa kaulaansa.

    Existence/Exit-Sense

    Olemassa/Olematta
    Director: Sebastian Salvation
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Fiction
    Duration: 4 min

    A meditation on queer temporalities. Two lovers, their journey, but from where and where to? Disconnection from binarity, queer courses of lives. Finding one’s existence in references, others’ representations; in front of and behind the curtain.

  • Piirroskuva pukuun pukeutuneesta piirrospaholaisesta joka puhuu puhelimeen.

    The Devil's Day Off

    Paholaisen vapaapäivä
    Director: Joona Möttö
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Animation
    Duration: 3 min

    The Devil hasn't had a day off in a while.

  • Elsan ja Annan ja ponien elokuva

    Elsa & Anna's and Ponies Film
    Director: Sami Sampo Salminen, Iisa Alviina Gröndahl
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Documentary
    Duration: 6 min

    An obscure documentary of a small child's play with their father. A polar bear queen has a birthday party and the concepts of the world of a three year old blossom.

  • Lähikuva kankaiseen kummituspukuun pukeutuneesta hahmosta.

    Fantasma

    Director: Otso Väisänen
    Country: Finland
    Year: 2023
    Genre: Fiction
    Duration: 3min

    On the eve of Halloween, a lonely grandma is visited by a mysterious but familiar ghost.