Shortly Once a Month
Once a month, we organize a short film matinee in our lovely Kino K13 cinema. The screenings are free of charge and subtitled in English (unless mentioned otherwise).
The screenings are curated by Otto Suuronen, International Promotion Advisor for Short Films.
Finnish Film Foundation’s safer space guidelines apply in all our events.
Autumn screenings:
August 15, 2024 Night of the Arts
September 15, 2024 Night of the Arts Rerun
October 13, 2024 Shortly 10 Years: From Reality to Fantasies of a Future
November 17, 2024, 15:00 A Future Horizon
December 21, 2024 International Short Film Day
Sunday Nov 17, 2024, 15:00
A Future Horizon
Award-winning short films from Aalto University and Metropolia film schools. Total duration 85 min.
Outlines
2023 | documentary | 10 min
Director: Sara Maaria Peltonen
Scriptwriter: Taru Läspä
How does one leave positive marks on one’s body? In the short documentary, three young adults open up about their relationships with their bodies through tattoos. Their tattoos showcase something otherwise invisible about themselves to the world.
Fish River Anthology
2024 | animation | 9 min
Director and scriptwriter: Veera Lamminpää
The supermarket is nearing its closing time, and the last customers are queuing for their turn at the fish counter. The agonizing wait offers a chance for existential reflection and a little song.
30 Kilometres per Second
2023 | experimental | 23 min
Director and scriptwriter: Jani Peltonen
When my physiotherapist Maija told me that I have a problem with my proprioception, I was sure I was going to die and went online.
Tape
2024 | animation | 6 min
Director and scriptwriter: Hui Wing Ki Candace
Plastic tape unleashed a deeply emotional journey that delves into the old home of a young lady.
In the Midst of Chaos There Was Shape
2023 | documentary | 17 min
Director and scriptwriter: Saarlotta Virri
Three siblings engage in a game of hide-and-seek that transcends into a hallucinatory exploration of time, collective memory, and the power of play as a cohesive force.
Eye of the Fen
2024 | fiction | 20 min
Director: Topi Raulo
Scriptwriter: Ossi Hakala
Far in the future, a young Finno-Ugric individual sets out to seek answers to life’s big questions, but ends up becoming a slave of a cult that cherishes ancient knowledge, only to realise that the answers they have been given are contaminated – quite literally.
Saturday Dec 21, 2024
International Short Film Day
There are many was to celebrate Short Film Day: join us for a screening on Saturday, December 21st, or organize your own screening!
Further information
Otto Suuronen
Advisor / International Promotion and Cultural Export of Short Films
• festival distribution strategy for short films and short documentary films
• travel, project and material and marketing support for short films and short documentary films
• monthly short film screenings at Kino K13
• curating short film programmes
+ 358 9 6220 3019
Reeta Onninen
Cinema Manager
• bookings and billing
• cinema projectionist
+358 9 6220 3027