These movie nights have become regular events. Kirsti tells us about the beginnings; it started out as a one-off occasion but it gradually became established as a regular event. It is of interest to ...

The 1952 Finnish movie The White Reindeer is one of the great lost classics of folk horror. Although it won prizes at Cannes and the Golden Globes in its day, it was largely forgotten until a gorgeous ...

The first time Jalmari Helander saw First Blood at the local theater in his small Finland village of Jokela, he couldn’t wait to become John Rambo. He remembers immediately going home to run around ...

Finnish war epic Unknown Soldier has taken more than $14m at the local box office, making it the biggest film ever in the territory since modern records began in the 1970s. In the same period, the 830 ...

"The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki" q and A with Finnish first-time feature director Juho Kuosmanen. Newcomer Finnish filmmaker Juho Kuosmanen’s “The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki” is ...

Finnish expatriate and Hollywood director Renny Harlin is set to return to his homeland, to direct a World War II drama, for the first time since making his US debut as director of A Nightmare On Elm ...