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708 articles available in total starting from 29/05/2002. Last article published on 24/04/2024.

Alina Tomnikov  • Actress

Interview: Alina Tomnikov • Actress

"The biggest challenge has been the periods of time when I don’t have any work"

BERLINALE 2023: The Finnish actress shares with us the reasons why acting has saved her  

27/02/2023 | European Shooting Stars 2023

Tia Kouvo • Director of Family Time

Interview: Tia Kouvo • Director of Family Time

“Everything has to feel true to me”

BERLINALE 2023: The Finnish director told us about her feature debut and her desire to see a more truthful depiction of the family  

25/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Review: Family Time

Review: Family Time

BERLINALE 2023: Tia Kouvo’s debut is a clunky comedy that suffers from an abundance of weak puns, and whose episodic structure would have worked better as a sitcom  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Selma Vilhunen • Director of Four Little Adults

Interview: Selma Vilhunen • Director of Four Little Adults

“I have found in the concept of polyamory the strongest form of love”

The Finnish director talks about her film, a comedy that tells the story of four individuals and their sentimental experiments  

07/02/2023 | IFFR 2023 | Big Screen Competition

Review: Four Little Adults

Review: Four Little Adults

Selma Vilhunen's new film is a funny and successful comedy about four adults grappling with the challenges of a polyamorous relationship  

07/02/2023 | IFFR 2023 | Big Screen Competition

Karoliina Dwyer • Sales agent, The Yellow Affair

Interview: Karoliina Dwyer • Sales agent, The Yellow Affair

“I feel like we need to get on board and start working on the strategy earlier so that we can help bring the information from the market to the films”

During our conversation, we spoke about how the Scandinavian-owned sales outfit is managing its film and TV businesses, and how its work has changed over the last two years  

10/01/2023 | /Finland/UK/USA

J-P Valkeapää • Director of Hit Big

Interview: J-P Valkeapää • Director of Hit Big

"While writing this script during lockdown, in this atmosphere where you were scared of dying, I realised that this film was about the end of the world"

We met up with the Finnish director and talked about his inspirations when writing and creating his new film  

24/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Competition

Mika Kaurismäki • Director of The Grump: In Search of an Escort

Interview: Mika Kaurismäki • Director of The Grump: In Search of an Escort

“I like tragicomedies where something that you look at closely may seem very sad, and when you look from farther away, it can be very funny”

The Finnish director told us how he proceeded when adapting the story of a grumpy old man with a passion for old cars  

24/11/2022 | /Finland

Review: Sisu

Review: Sisu

Finnish director Jalmari Helander offers an alternate reality in his new project, awarded with the main prize at Sitges, creating a film as enthralling as it is bizarre  

25/10/2022 | Sitges 2022

Samppa Batal, Tuomas Kohtamäki • Director and producer of Timeman

Interview: Samppa Batal, Tuomas Kohtamäki • Director and producer of Timeman

“You are not sure if you are allowed to laugh”

Time travel’s a bitch in this melancholic Finnish production, named Best Film in the Warsaw Film Festival’s Free Spirit Competition  

24/10/2022 | Warsaw 2022

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