Screenings of National Competition are dedicated to the most recent Finnish shortfilms and documentaries.
Language: Eng, Fin Duration: 92 min Age Limit: 12+
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Fri 6.3.
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12:30
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Finnkino Cine Atlas 2
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12,50
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E047
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Sat 7.3.
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15:30
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Finnkino Cine Atlas 2
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12,50
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F078
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The Beauty of Automobiles
Puskee veemäiseen paikkaanDirector: Jukka KärkkäinenCountry: FinlandYear: 2026Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 6 minIntimate moment between a father and son – one night, one car ride, one problem.
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Dollhouse Elephant
Director: Jenny JokelaCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: AnimationDuration: 12 minAge Limit:
In a world that demands community participation, individual desires inevitably collide. A group of neighbours, each focused on their own goals, must learn to communicate and consider one another. But when small, everyday actions trigger unexpected consequences, they are forced into interactions that challenge their independence.
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Bodyrave
Director: Harri Connell, Felix Järvenpää, Leo LindgrenCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: AnimationDuration: 5 minA body wakes up in a mysterious room and begins experiencing processes that have always been present but never noticed – until now.
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Things That I Was Gathering
Director: Ekaterina ZhuzhlevaCountry: Belgium, Finland, PortugalYear: 2025Genre: Animation, DocumentaryDuration: 7 minI'm gathering things for my friends who were arrested for protesting against the war – books, soft toys, food. Once, twice. Now the list is endless and I'm gathering my own things.
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Mörkö
Good Night MonsterDirector: Emilia HernesniemiCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: Experimental, DocumentaryDuration: 18 minYoung Vilma is in the Drama Academy entry exams, like she was last year as well. She feels that within her grows a Monster, that she can no longer hide.
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Strive
Director: Jussi RautaniemiCountry: FinlandYear: 2026Genre: FictionDuration: 15 minAge Limit:
Set in the near future Toni, a 17-year-old teenager, is fed up with the world. A world where addiction to technology is a standard and people live their lives through machines. Toni yearns for something real. Toni challenges Max, a daredevil known for her driving skills, to a dangerous car race, and involves his own little brother Eli as well, putting him in danger too. Together Toni and Eli have to steal a car and win a race against Max, not knowing the bond they share. It becomes the race of their lives.
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Out of Order
Director: Antti TuomikoskiCountry: FinlandYear: 2025Genre: Experimental, FictionDuration: 3 minThe male gaze is diverted for a moment.
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Työtaakka
WorkloadDirector: Aatos ÄijöCountry: FinlandYear: 2026Genre: FictionDuration: 26 minThree quiet workers journey through empty everyday paths towards the crossroads of life. A story about faces without dialogue. People who are disturbed by the emptiness of work. How does work become meaningful and a reflection of its creator?
