15.6. The Midnight Sun Film Festival Concluded on Sunday with Audience-Favorite Films
The final morning discussion of the anniversary year at the Midnight Sun Film Festival in Sodankylä fittingly featured none other... View Article
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Anniversary Edition of the Midnight Sun Film Festival Attracts More Visitors Than the Previous Year
The 40th Midnight Sun Film Festival (June 11–15, 2025) was celebrated in a joyful atmosphere. Thanks to the new screening... View Article
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15.6.2026 Morning discussion with Anssi Mänttäri
Anssi Mänttäri has witnessed the evolution of Finnish film culture from the post-war period to the present day. He recalls... View Article
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14.6. Rain and sunshine on Saturday – A broad selection of classics and contemporary cinema was adored
The warm Saturday began with the special guests morning discussion. Chris Petit, the British director and screenwriter, and Athina Rachel... View Article
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Give Feedback on the 2025 Film Festival
How was the festival? We’d really like to hear what you thought about this year’s Midnight Sun Film Festival. Your feedback... View Article
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14.6. Morning Discussion with Athina Rachel Tsangari
The first film that director Athina Rachel Tsangari remembers watching was a nature documentary by Jean Jacques Cousteau. Tsangari believes... View Article
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14.6. Morning Discussion with Chris Petit
The first film that director and writer Chris Petit remembers seeing was the musical Hans Christian Andersen (1952). He recalls... View Article
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13.6. On the third day of the festival, the sun was shining, and the cinemas were filled with laughter, song, and big emotions
On the third day of the festival, the morning discussion featured the long-time French film star Dominique Sanda, who spoke... View Article
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13.6. In Discussion With Dominique Sanda
In Friday’s discussion with festival guest Dominique Sanda, she shared her journey in becoming a film actor and about how... View Article
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12.6. The second day of the Film Festival included the Finnish surprise preview screening in addition to a broad selection of films old and new
The festival’s second day began with the traditional morning discussion with Julien Temple, the legendary director who began his career... View Article
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