Animaatiokopla
20 Years of Freedom

Maria Björklund:

Summer in Helsinki
(Helsingin kesä)

Finland, 2011. 9 minutes.

Summer in Helsinki is an experimental portrait of a city during summertime – it’s people, animals, happenings, weather and moods. The director has documented life in Helsinki by animating out in the parks, on the squares and at the beach every day during a whole summer, thus producing the raw material for this film.

Kaisa Penttilä, Reetta Neittaanmäki:

The Plastic Godzilla of the Baltic Sea
(Itämeren Muovigodzilla)

Finland, 2017. 3 minutes.

The plastic Godzilla of the Baltic Sea is coming soon. It’s catastrophic!

Jan Andersson:

The Illustrated City

Finland, 2010. 4 minutes.

The story of a wall.

Jessica Koivistoinen:

MO(VE)MENTS

Finland, 2015. 3 minutes.

The surrounding world is full of squiggly waves of lines. Surfaces where you can see swarming dots and tunnels that sink into infinity.

Reetta Aalto:

Pussy for Beginners

Finland, 2015. 4 minutes.

Kim Helminen:

The Little Piglet
(Pieni Porsas)

Finland, 2006. 1 minutes.

The Little Pig tells a story. Momma pig is in the audience.

Leena Jääskeläinen:

Contact!

Finland, 2017. 2 minutes.

An experimental short film about movement and meeting. Contact! explores differences and similarities between dancing and martial arts aikido and judo. Technique is hand painted digital animation. Contact! was originally a projected animation installation without any sound. Both the director and musical composer of the film version of Contact! hold a black belt in aikido.

Erika Weiste, Reetta Neittaanmäki:

Reminiscence
(Muistikuvia)

Finland, 2017. 12 minutes.

The experimental animation documentary examines memory processes via the recollections of four elderly interviewees. What are the memories that linger, and what kinds of memories are recollected, when a person is requested to tell their life story freely, without being directed towards any subjects or themes?

Maria Björklund:

The Crayfish party
(Rapujuhla)

Finland, 2020. <1 minutes.

Impressions from a crayfish party.

Juho Luukkainen:

Baby with a Playlist

Finland, 2019. 10 minutes.

Young fathers tell how they try to achieve contact with their unborn child. As it is impossible to have any visual connection, the only thing left is everything audible. Since talking to the belly feels quite awkward, playing carefully selected music might feel a bit less awkward. Carefully curated playlist is the best way to tell something about yourself as a father, and also as a human being.

Leena Jääskeläinen, Kaisa Penttilä:

Råt Boris quits drinking
(Råtta Booris lopettaa juomisen)

Finland, 2015. 4 minutes.

Boris. A Rat with issues. He decides to mend his ways which soon attracts the attention of the police. Anneli the Baltic Herring, Boris ́s best friend is deeply embarrassed. Boris is soon to learn the lesson of his life.

Jan Andersson:

Combat

Finland, 2010. 4 minutes.

Kaisa Penttilä:

The Battling Centaurs
(Taistelevat Kentaurit)

Finland, 2022. 3 minutes.

A music video for a song by the orchestra Hussun Tussun. The song is based on a graphic work called Kämfende Kentauren by the artist Max Klinger(1881).