Minirusetti – Night School of Experimental Cinema
Anneli Nygren’s rarely seen Minirusetti is this year’s Night School’s signature film and an uncanny brain-knot. The artist’s early-period soft-but-hard... View Article
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Mirrors No. 3
One of the brightest filmmakers of European cinema, German director Christian Petzold once again transports the viewer to idyllic summer... View Article
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Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday
Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday is a key work of one of the supreme masters of French comedy, Jacques Tati. It is... View Article
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Mr. Puntila and His Servant Matti
Primarily known for his theatrical achievements, the Finnish-Swedish Ralf Långbacka dove deep into Finnish and especially regional Tavastian essentialities in... View Article
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My Father’s Shadow
Nigerian cinema finally arrives at the Midnight Sun Film Festival! Akinola Davies Jr.’s My Father’s Shadow, one of last year’s... View Article
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Narciso
What do we know about the films of the small South American country of Paraguay? Perhaps we might be familiar... View Article
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New Finnish Short Films 1
Mari Mantela: After Ego (Finland, 2026, 17 min) With her award-winning short films (including the Risto Jarva Prize recipient Rabobesto... View Article
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New Finnish Short Films 2
Risto-Pekka Blom: Too Blue a Sky (Finland, 2026, 16 min) Risto-Pekka Blom’s award-winning short films have been screened at several... View Article
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Nina Roza
The festival presents two Canadian films this year, which are related firstly by the fact that their directors are women... View Article
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Not Here to Be Loved
Stéphane Brizé’s true breakthrough, the charming Not Here to Be Loved, feels familiar to a Finn because of the tangos... View Article
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