Finnish Tale of a Lake mesmerises in China
Finnish nature documentary Tale of a Lake has won the award for best directing at the International Gold Panda Documentary Festival in Chengdu, China. The post Finnish Tale of a Lake mesmerises in...
View ArticleFinland’s Oscar entry wins top prize in Zurich
Juho Kuosmanen's The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki has added to its growing awards booty, after being crowned the Best International Film at the Zurich Film Festival. The post Finland’s Oscar...
View ArticleFinnish kids film wins big in Germany
The winning Finnish film, Jill and Joy’s Winter, competed against over 181 other films for youngsters. The post Finnish kids film wins big in Germany appeared first on Good News from Finland.
View ArticleFinnish film Concrete Night nabs US distributor
Director Pirjo Honkasalo’s acclaimed black and white feature film Concrete Night is set for release in January 2017. The post Finnish film Concrete Night nabs US distributor appeared first on Good News...
View ArticleDisney adapts Kaurismäki film for new comic
The award-winning film by Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki has been adapted into a Donald Duck comic, known as “The Duck Without a Past”. The post Disney adapts Kaurismäki film for new comic appeared...
View ArticleFinnish films on an international winning streak
Selma Vihunen's Little Wing and Juha Kuosmanen's The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki have convinced juries in Italy and the US respectively. The post Finnish films on an international winning...
View ArticleFinnish actress wins US award for role in Bodom
Mimosa Willamo has been named the Best Actress at Screamfest, the largest and longest running horror movie festival in the US. The post Finnish actress wins US award for role in Bodom appeared first on...
View ArticleFinnish Monster Nanny goes Hollywood
Tuutikki Tolonen’s bestselling book about a half-human, half-beast nanny is being developed into a feature movie. The post Finnish Monster Nanny goes Hollywood appeared first on Good News from Finland.
View ArticleFinnish documentary takes its sauna to Germany
Miesten vuoro (Steam of Life) is a documentary about Finnish men sharing their life stories in the sauna. The film will now make the rounds in Germany, six years after it was released in Finland. The...
View ArticleFinnish documentary wins big in Leipzig
Kaisa’s Enchanted Forest, from director Katja Gauriloff, was awarded the Golden Dove award at DOK Leipzig in animated documentary category. The post Finnish documentary wins big in Leipzig appeared...
View Article2 Nights Till Morning for French audiences
Finnish film 2 Nights Till Morning has received praise from critics in France, and is now available for the eyes of the general public. The post 2 Nights Till Morning for French audiences appeared...
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