The short film The World is screening the International Competition of The 36th Uppsala Short Film Festival in 23–29 October 2017.
THE WORLD in competition program at Uppsala Short Film Festival, Sweden ( )
October 23, 2017 - October 29, 2017All posts by Mika Taanila
Solo show “Cleaning Tapes” at Sandviken Konsthallen, Sweden ( )
November 4, 2017 - December 3, 2017Mika Taanila’s solo show entitled “Cleaning Tapes” is on show at Sandviken Konsthallen in Sweden from 4 November until 3 December 2017.
The exhibition features installation works Cleaning Tapes (2015), My Silence (2013), The Earth Who Fell to Man (2017), Verbranntes Land (2002) and five photograms from the series Black and White Movies (2013).
TECTONIC PLATE and BRANCHES at Nordisk Panorama Special Program, Malmö, Sweden ( )
September 24, 2017Tectonic Plate and Branches are screening at Nordisk Panorama Festival’s Special Program in Malmö on Sunday 24 September at 11:30 at Cinema Panora.
Masterclass with Mika Taanila takes place after that 14:00-16:00h at Inkonst, Blackbox.
THE WORLD in the Competion program of Videomedeja, Novi Sad, Serbia ( )
September 22, 2017 - September 24, 2017Mika Taanila’s short film The World is screening in the competition program of The 21th International Video Festival Videomedeja in Novi Sad, Serbia.
THE WORLD in the International Short Film Competition at Split Film Festival, Croatia ( )
September 9, 2017 - September 16, 2017Mika Taanila’s short collage film The World has been selected into the Competition program of short films at Split International Festival of New Film (9–16 September, 2017).
A PHYSICAL RING at Cinema Orion, Helsinki ( )
September 27, 2017Mika Taanila’s short film A Physical Ring (2001) is screening at Cinema Orion in Helsinki on Wednesday 27 September 2017 at 17:30h. The screening is part of a film cycle celebrating the 30th Anniversary of The Promotion Centre for Audiovisual Culture AVEK.
THE WORLD at Exis Festival, Seoul, South Korea ( )
July 13, 2017 - July 20, 2017The short film The World (2017) will be screened at EXIS – Experimental Video & Film Festival, Seoul. The annual festival for artist’s cinema, experimental film and video will be held from July 13–20 in South Korea.
Premiered at International Film Festival Rotterdam and previously screened e.g. at CPH:DOX, The World screens on Wednesday, July 19 at 16:30 in the Korean Film Archive.
The images of The World consist of The Man Who Fell to Earth (dir. Nicolas Roeg 1976) evacuated and flipped. In abandoned landscapes, animals, furniture and empty vehicles are left awaiting for disaster. ”We must have died alone, a long long time ago.” (D.B.)
TECTONIC PLATE and A PHYSICAL RING at Stage Festival, Helsinki ( )
August 25, 2017 - August 25, 2017Mannerlaatta – the original Finnish language version of Tectonic Plate – is screening together with short films A Physical Ring (dir. Taanila 2002) and Phantasma (dir. Saara Ekström 2016) at Korjaamo’s annual Stage Festival on Friday 28 August 2017 at 19h. The screening is a tribute to Mika Vainio, as he scored the soundtracks for all the three films.
THE WORLD at Nordisk Panorama Short Film Competition, Malmö, Sweden ( )
September 21, 2017 - September 26, 2017Mika Taanila’s collage film The World has been selected to the Nordisk Panorama Competition program for the Best Nordic Short Film in 2017. Competition features 28 short films produced in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland in 2016–2017 covering a wide range of cinematic genres.
Nordisk Panorama Film Festival in Malmö, Sweden, 21-26 September 2017.
