A varied array of new shorts by film students at Tampere University of Applied Sciences.
Language: Eng, Fin Duration: 75 min Age Limit: 12+
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Fri 6.3. -
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Arthouse Cinema Niagara -
12,50
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E067
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Sat 7.3.
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20:00
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Finnkino Cine Atlas 2
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12,50
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F080
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Taival
VoyageDirector: Tiila VuoriCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 5 minVoyage is a documentary about the artist Samuel Käyhkö. Samuel creates unique paintings based on his own experiences and inner worlds. Painting is Samuel’s way of processing and expressing things that would otherwise be difficult to put into words.
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Avaruuspeli
Space GameDirector: Henriikka VillgrenCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: FictionDuration: 10 minIn the broken spaceship, three members of the crew are still alive. They decide to play a card game for the last suicide pill. Only the deputy captain believes that there is still hope for survival.
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Vapautus
ReleaseDirector: Minja HeleniusCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: FictionDuration: 9 minMai is forced to interrupt her dance rehearsal when she receives a call from her father. Seeing the caller’s name on the screen brings a childhood trauma back to the surface. Mai is compelled to confront her memories – and invites them to join her in the dance.
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Nälkä
HungerDirector: Ville Vernus SalonenCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 4 minOn a rainy day, along the park road, people queue for their turn to get a place at the food aid. They open up about their life situation, plight, and social dissatisfaction. The cacophony fades into the everyday scenery. Help is needed, people come to aid for diverse reasons, and the faceless people emphasize that anyone of us could be a part of it.
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Game Over
Game OverDirector: Taavi SaarvaCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: FictionDuration: 6 minTwo friends meet at a café to play a board game and catch up. What begins as a lighthearted get-together gradually reveals differences in their life situations and in how they deal with success and disappointment. As the game progresses, the atmosphere tightens and an everyday moment takes on unexpected emotional weight.
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Selli
The CellDirector: Nico SeppäCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: FictionDuration: 15 minYoung and naive Jere tries to escape his lover’s husband by getting himself locked up for the night. When the door opens, Jere realizes he is more than just a bystander. He becomes a pawn in the power game between the couple. During the night, Jere must choose what he is willing to do to preserve his freedom.
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Kova, pehmeä kaupunki
Where the City SoftensDirector: Anna LoikasCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 4 minCities are layered with centuries of human culture and lifestyle, even though modern architecture is often harsh, cold and clean lined. Art in the streetscape brings humanity back into the midst of concrete.
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Tunne elämää
Strong FeelingsDirector: Akseli MäkinenCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 6 minChess master Aarne Pirkola knows the chessboard like the back of his hand. For him, chess and communication work in the same way – relying entirely on the sense of touch.
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Alone
AloneDirector: Laura LuukkanenCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: FictionDuration: 4 minSelf-service technology has turned human encounters into a choice rather than default. Alone is a poetic short documentary and a dystopic thought‑provoker that follows an individual in the centre of this choice, raising the question of how long one could go on with their life while avoiding every human contact.
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Rampana malliksi
Can’t Run for RunwayDirector: Helmi SaxbergCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 4 minViivi Aalto dreams of becoming a model, but the norms of the industry and society's prejudices create challenges for Viivi, who uses a wheelchair.
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Kokonainen
The Entirety of HerDirector: Sini HyvärinenCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: FiktioDuration: 8 minThe Entirety of Her is a poetic portrayal of womanhood, internal strength and the relationship between a mother and a daughter inspired by Finnish mythology and Kalevala. The stories of Päivätär and Kuutar will intertwine from birth till death symbolizing the strength and unity between women. The Entirety of Her is a beacon for being enough for yourself.
