National Competition presents the short films selected into the competition.
Language: Eng, Fin Duration: 80 min Age Limit: 12+
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Fri 7.3. -
17:45 -
Finnkino Cine Atlas 2 -
12,50
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FR52
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Sat 8.3.
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15:30
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Finnkino Cine Atlas 2
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12,50
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ST78
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Maílmmittkus
At the Shadow of the WorldDirector: Arttu Nieminen, Hans PieskiCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: Fiction, ExperimentalDuration: 9 minA surreal journey into the complex relationship between indigenous peoples and the unstoppable force of technological progress. The film depicts various stages of technological development and their impact on indigenous populations in Finland.
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A Night That Took Everything
Director: Nida MehboobCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 20 minA young woman grapples with the tragic death of her father, who was falsely accused under Pakistan's unforgiving blasphemy laws. As she deals with grief and injustice, she reflects on the harsh realities of a society that punishes the innocent.
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Vihan hedelmät
The Grapes of WarDirector: Tomi MalkkiCountry: FinlandYear: 2024Genre: AnimationDuration: 5 minDon't play with food.
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Oodi iälle
Ode to AgeDirector: Kati KallioCountry: FinlandYear: 2024Genre: Fiction, ExperimentalDuration: 8 minThe film portrays how wild, free and beautiful the aging body is, how pointless the fear of wrinkles and skin folds is. Ode to Age is a dance film about elderly women who have had enough of the colorlessness of life. Together, they take off their everyday clothes and by joyful and undisciplined throw themselves into the Finnish summer.
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Vieraslaji
Invasive SpeciesDirector: Risto-Pekka BlomCountry: FinlandYear: 2024Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 8 minInvasive species are a threat to biodiversity, including all other invasive species. Note: The film includes a musical performance by an extremely harmful invasive species.
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Underdog
Director: Marjo LevlinCountry: FinlandYear: 2024Genre: Documentary, ExperimentalDuration: 30 minUnderdog is an experimental documentary exploring the worlds of dogs and people. Filmed in black and white, it reflects on the filmmaker’s childhood experiences with social class and culture, drawing parallels between the selective breeding of pedigree dogs and the complexities of life in a diverse world.
