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22.10.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

The Last Paradise on Earth wins the Nordic Council Film Prize for the Faroe Islands

28.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

HIFF final week went over the moon with crazy action, climate activism and a night of dancing

28.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Watch National Competition films online

28.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

A haunted Thai vacuum cleaner, a tragicomic American indie and a Cannes-winning phantasmagoria make up the Love & Anarchy top three

28.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

HIFF – Love & Anarchy First Week: Queer parenthood, heated debate and comic book magic

21.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

The government’s planned cuts will devastate the Finnish film industry

18.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Finnish Surprise Gala and news on opening day: Love & Anarchy begins today

17.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Let the stars guide you – HIFF recommendations for different horoscopes

16.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

The festival’s new and delicious merchandise is here!

12.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Lesbian Space and the World of Men – Themes of lesbian and heterosexual spaces in Je tu il elle and Lesbian Space Princess

2.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Guests from near and far at Love & Anarchy

2.9.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

The programme is out! A treasure trove of escapism and hot-button issues

28.8.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Editorial: The horrible distortion

27.8.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Cannes-dazzler Sentimental Value to open this year’s Love & Anarchy film festival

21.8.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

HIFF’s National Competition awards one with a trip to Thessaloniki

18.8.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

The Helsinki Effect nominated for the Nordic Council Film Prize

14.8.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Cannes prizewinners and cinematic landmarks at Love & Anarchy

6.6.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

We are looking for volunteers for September’s Love & Anarchy Festival!

8.5.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

First glimpse of the 2025 programme: Take a leap to the other side of reality

27.3.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa, Finnish Film Affair, Söderlångvik Masterclass

We Are Recruiting – Join the HIFF Team!

18.3.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Love & Anarchy is once again looking for the best Finnish short films!

28.1.2025 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Love & Anarchy presents some of the most anticipated top films and unforgettable movie experiences throughout spring 2025

29.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Nearly one in three screenings sold out at Love & Anarchy

29.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Midweek pit stop and glorious galas

28.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

The debut film B.O.Y. (Bruises of Yesterday) aptly depicts the vulnerability of youth

26.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Love & Anarchy awarded the best Finnish short films of the year

25.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Festival smash hits at Love & Anarchy additional screenings

25.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Festival in Full Swing: On Dreams and Volunteer Work

24.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Opening Night Fever and discussions ranging from well-being to AI

20.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Love & Anarchy Stands with Iranian Directors

19.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Pedro Almódovar’s Venice-awarded The Room Next Door is the final addition to Love & Anarchy’s overflowing film lineup – Finland’s biggest film festival begins today

16.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Live, Laugh, Love & Anarchy – Introduction to the Festival Programme

5.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

International Filmmaker Guests at HIFF – Love & Anarchy

5.9.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

The programme is out! Cannes-awarded Emilia Pérez is the cherry on top of the Love & Anarchy gala cake

29.8.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Palme d’Or winner Anora to kick off Helsinki International Film Festival

21.8.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Fallen Leaves nominated for the Nordic Council Film Prize

8.8.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Cannes favourites, filmmaker guests and documentary gems at Love & Anarchy

29.7.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

AI-powered Am I? to have its world premiere on the Night of the Arts

18.6.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Hamaguchi and other arthouse gems at HIFF – Love & Anarchy

7.6.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Love & Anarchy is looking for you! The call for volunteers is now open

22.5.2024 Rakkautta & Anarkiaa

Dark humour and carnivorous plants at Love & Anarchy film festival: Radiating old-time cinematic nostalgia, the festival poster is the work of illustrator Kati Närhi

The Last Paradise on Earth wins the Nordic Council Film Prize for the Faroe Islands

HIFF final week went over the moon with crazy action, climate activism and a night of dancing

Watch National Competition films online

A haunted Thai vacuum cleaner, a tragicomic American indie and a Cannes-winning phantasmagoria make up the Love & Anarchy top three

The ethical dilemmas of aid workers in Safe House

A horror film that uncoils national traumas through the logic of dreams

In my dream we are together

Building a film tradition in the Faroe Islands

HIFF – Love & Anarchy First Week: Queer parenthood, heated debate and comic book magic

The government’s planned cuts will devastate the Finnish film industry

Finnish Surprise Gala and news on opening day: Love & Anarchy begins today

Let the stars guide you – HIFF recommendations for different horoscopes

The festival’s new and delicious merchandise is here!

Lesbian Space and the World of Men – Themes of lesbian and heterosexual spaces in Je tu il elle and Lesbian Space Princess

Guests from near and far at Love & Anarchy

The programme is out! A treasure trove of escapism and hot-button issues

Editorial: The horrible distortion

Cannes-dazzler Sentimental Value to open this year’s Love & Anarchy film festival

HIFF’s National Competition awards one with a trip to Thessaloniki

The Helsinki Effect nominated for the Nordic Council Film Prize

Cannes prizewinners and cinematic landmarks at Love & Anarchy

We are looking for volunteers for September’s Love & Anarchy Festival!

First glimpse of the 2025 programme: Take a leap to the other side of reality

We Are Recruiting – Join the HIFF Team!

Love & Anarchy is once again looking for the best Finnish short films!

Love & Anarchy presents some of the most anticipated top films and unforgettable movie experiences throughout spring 2025

Nearly one in three screenings sold out at Love & Anarchy

Midweek pit stop and glorious galas

The debut film B.O.Y. (Bruises of Yesterday) aptly depicts the vulnerability of youth

Love & Anarchy awarded the best Finnish short films of the year

Festival smash hits at Love & Anarchy additional screenings

Festival in Full Swing: On Dreams and Volunteer Work

Opening Night Fever and discussions ranging from well-being to AI

Love & Anarchy Stands with Iranian Directors

Pedro Almódovar’s Venice-awarded The Room Next Door is the final addition to Love & Anarchy’s overflowing film lineup – Finland’s biggest film festival begins today

Live, Laugh, Love & Anarchy – Introduction to the Festival Programme

International Filmmaker Guests at HIFF – Love & Anarchy

The programme is out! Cannes-awarded Emilia Pérez is the cherry on top of the Love & Anarchy gala cake

Palme d’Or winner Anora to kick off Helsinki International Film Festival

Fallen Leaves nominated for the Nordic Council Film Prize

Cannes favourites, filmmaker guests and documentary gems at Love & Anarchy

AI-powered Am I? to have its world premiere on the Night of the Arts

Hamaguchi and other arthouse gems at HIFF – Love & Anarchy

Love & Anarchy is looking for you! The call for volunteers is now open

Dark humour and carnivorous plants at Love & Anarchy film festival: Radiating old-time cinematic nostalgia, the festival poster is the work of illustrator Kati Närhi