Answer the questions and find out which films from the R&A programme are just right for you!

  1. What did you do this summer?
    a Wandered through the forests studying moss and getting acquainted with ants
    b Hung out with friends in Kallio
    c Spent the summer in a glass cube installation I built myself
    d The heatwaves gave me nightmares
  2. What is your favourite animal?
    a All creatures in the animal kingdom are equal in my eyes
    b My parents’ golden retriever
    c Japanese human-turtle kappa
    d Werewolf
  3. If you could only watch one film for the rest of your life, which one would you choose?
    a Bambi
    b Lady Bird
    c Sátántangó (RIP Béla Tarr)
    d Nightmare on Elm Street
  4. How do you prefer to spend your time while waiting in line outside a cinema?
    a Pet a stranger’s dog
    b Scroll TikTok for 6–7 minutes
    c Organise a performance with the other people in the queue
    d Scare the person standing in front of me
  5. Which of these books interests you the most?
    a George Orwell’s Animal Farm
    b Sally Rooney’s Normal People
    c David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest
    d Stephen King’s It
  6. Which of these film characters would be your best friend?
    a Treebeard from The Lord of the Rings films
    b The teacher played by Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society
    c Uncle Boonmee from Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
    d Ellen Ripley from Alien
  7. What are you looking forward to at this year’s festival?
    a Broadening my human-centred worldview
    b Hanging out with friends outside the cinema
    c Thinking about films on a metaphysical level
    d Sitting in a dark cinema with unsuspecting fellow moviegoers
  8. What do you think is the most moving film scene?
    a When Lassie comes home
    b The ending of Call Me by Your Name
    c Jeanne Dielman peeling potatoes
    d When Hans Gruber falls from the skyscraper in Die Hard
  9. How would your friends describe you?
    a Wouldn’t hurt a fly
    b GOAT
    c Intellectual debater
    d Scary…
  10. What is your dearest R&A memory?
    a When a bird landed on my head outside Bio Rex
    b When I found myself in the movies
    c When I was the only one who understood the three-hour existential drama
    d When I discovered a new film genre

Answers:

Mostly A answers: You are empathetic and interested in all living beings. The films in the More Than Human selection, which reach across species boundaries, are just right for you!

Mostly B answers: You are young or young at heart. You will find someone to relate to among the protagonists of the Kids These Days selection!

Mostly C answers: You appreciate film art that pushes boundaries. In the Next Level selection, you will find perfect films for your demanding taste.

Mostly D answers: There is a sense of danger about you and you have a dark side. You will find both in the films of the Midnight Mayhem selection!