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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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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11.6. Here yet again! – The anniversary year’s festival began under dramatic clouds with memorable experiences of cinema, rendezvous, and conversations
The Festival’s 40th anniversary took off with serpentine lines in wait for ticket sales. The morning proceeded with discussions regarding... View Article
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16.6. The Final Festival Day Was Filled with Filmmaker Encounters, Audience Favourites, and Beloved Traditions
The final festival day, Sunday, kicked off after a night packed with screenings. The festival audience could still enjoy numerous... View Article
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15.6. The Second to Last Festival Day Was Experienced in All the Colours of a Rainbow
Saturday began in grey but gentle summer weather, that did not bother the windy ticket sales queue. The play between... View Article
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14.6. Lingering Poetry, Bold Warmth and Wild Humour – The Festival is in Full Swing!
The morning discussion with director Michaelangelo Frammartino brought the sunshine from Tuscany to the School, followed by another talk with... View Article
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13.6. Charming Festival Guests, Celebrations of Silent Film and Karaoke with Madonna
Thursday dawned with a traditional morning discussion with legendary French director Leos Carax. The director shared with the audience about... View Article
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12.6. The festival started with familiar, warm atmosphere, fascinating and bold films
The festival kicked off with the Finnish premiere of Close Your Eyes (2023) by Victor Erice who visited Midnight Sun... View Article
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June 18: The Final Festival Day Featured the Traditional Film Panel, Audience Favourite Reruns, and the Final Master Class Treats
The last day of this year’s Midnight Sun Film Festival started with the morning discussion with director Mika Kaurismäki. Kaurismäki... View Article
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June 17: Fallen Leaves, Experimental Films, and Midnight Clouds
In the morning discussion the editor, director, and producer Mary Sweeney spoke about her love for editing and her collaboration... View Article
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