List of film festivals in Finland
The list includes the names of the film festivals that take place in Finland . The following are also mentioned: the year of the respective first festival edition, the place (city) in which the respective festival venue (s) are located, and the content specialization of the respective festival. The term international is used here if there are no geographical restrictions with regard to the production countries of the films. The list is arranged in ascending order according to the year of foundation, a change in color in the rows marks a change in the decade of the foundation date.
since | Name of the film festival | place | Alignment |
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1970 | Tampere International Short Film Festival | Tampere | Short films , international |
1981 | Foxdays | Helsinki | Short films, documentaries , national |
1982 | Oulu International Children's Film Festival | Oulu | Children's films , international |
1986 | Midnight Sun Film Festival | Sodankylä | international |
1987 | Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy | Helsinki | young European cinema, modern Asian cinema, American independent films , contemporary world cinema, gay and lesbian selection, fantasy films , documentaries, animated films |
1990 | Espoo Ciné International Film Festival | Espoo | contemporary European cinema, children's films, youth films , documentaries, gay films, fantasy films |
1991 | Vinokino Lesbian and Gay Film Festival | Turku et al. a. | lesbian and gay fiction, documentary and short films |
1994 | Blue Sea Festival | Rauma | international |
1994 | Oulu Music Video Festival | Oulu | Music videos , national |
1997 | KynnisKino | Helsinki | Films by and with the disabled |
2000 | Animatricks | Helsinki | Animated films from Finland and a host country |
2000 | Avanto Festival | Helsinki | international experimental films |
2000 | Clone | Hämeenlinna | digital cinema |
2000 | Forssa Silent Movie Festival | Forssa | historical silent films with live music |
2000 | viscult - International Festival of Visual Culture | Joensuu | ethnographic documentaries |
2001 | Tough Eye International Turku Animated Film Festival (until 2004) | Turku | Animated films, international |
2002 | Artichoke - Helsinki Woman Film Festival | Helsinki | Films by women, international |
2002 | DocPoint - Helsinki Documentary Film Festival | Helsinki | Documentaries, international |
2002 | Illumenation | Helsinki | Student films, international |
2002 | Wildlife Vaasa Festival | Vaasa | Nature films , international |
2005 | Cartes Flux | Espoo | Short films, international |
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