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CHILDREN´S FILM COMPETITION THE OPENING FILM OF THE CHILDREN’S FILM COMPETITION: MOOMINS AND THE WINTER WONDERLAND Finland, Poland 2017 82 min Finnish audio, English subtles SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES Original tle: Trollvinter i Mumindalen Directed by: Ira Carpelan, Jakub Wronski Winter is coming to Moominvalley: Snuin travels away, and the Moomins prepare for their long winter sleep. But instead of falling asleep, Moomintroll acquaints himself with the strange season. A stop moon animaon based on Tove Jansson’s book Moominland Midwinter and her short story The Fir Tree. CaspEr anD EMMa – GO HIkInG norway 2017 83 min Finnish live translaon, English subtles RECOMMENDED: 5 AND UP Original tle: karsten og petra – ut på tur Directed by: arne Lindtner-næss Casper is worried about his best friend, Emma, whose father has died. He believes Emma needs a new dad. As it happens, their nice hiking tour guide, Axel, seems like a suitable candidate. But the queson is: how to make Axel and Maria — Emma’s mom — fall in love with each other? THE DAY MY FATHER BECAME A BUSH The netherlands 2016 90 min Finnish and English subtles RECOMMENDED: 10 AND UP Original tle: Toen mijn vader een struik werd Directed by: nicole Van kilsdonk When Toda’s father has to go to war, she must embark on a dangerous journey towards a foreign country to find her mother. On her way, she encounters a mean refugee smuggler and a funny old couple. Fortunately, @OuLuFILMFEsTIVaL #OULULEF she also finds a friend to keep her company, but for how long? HERO STEPS Colombia 2016 96 min Finnish and English subtles RECOMMENDED: 8 AND UP Original tle: pasos de Héroe Directed by: Henry rincón Eduardo loves football and assembles a team from his classmates to enter a tournament. His headmaster considers the idea impossible because a land mine has rendered Eduardo one- legged, while one of his teammates is missing his arms. LILa’s BOOk Colombia, uruguay 2017 76 min Finnish and English subtles rECOMMEnDED: 9 anD up Original tle: El Libro de Lila Directed by: Marcela rincón González When a black bird steals Lila’s book, her enre world disappears. Together with her friends Ramón and Manuela, she embarks on a quest against the Lord of Lost Memories to get her book back. THE MYSTERY OF GREEN HILL Croaa 2017 81 min Finnish and English subtles RECOMMENDED: 8 AND UP Original tle: uzbuna na Zelenom Vrhu Directed by: Cejen Cernic A group of boys are spending their summer holiday swimming and relaxing by a campfire, unl a crime wave hits their home village. When Koko’s pet dog is killed in a burglary and the police seem incapable of dealing with the situaon, the boys decide to catch the criminals by themselves. Oskar’s aMErICa norway 2017 79 min Finnish and English subtles SUITABLE FOR AGES 7 AND UP Original tle: Oskars amerika Directed by: Torfinn Iversen 10-year-old Oskar must spend the summer in the countryside with his mean grandpa while his mother goes to America to look for a job. The lonely Oskar soon befriends a peculiar but friendly man named Levi, and his pony, Horsie. Together they start planning a daring trip across the Atlanc on a rowing boat. OWLS AND MICE The netherlands 2016 80 min Finnish and English subtles RECOMMENDED: 8 AND UP Original tle: uilenbal Directed by: simone van Dusseldorp In a story upliſted by songs, Meral moves to a new home with her parents. Soon, she noces a lile mouse called Peepeep who lives between the walls. When her mother threatens to trap the mouse, Meral brings her new pet along for a field trip, where she learns new things about friendship and the laws of nature. rICHarD THE sTOrk Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, norway 2016 84 min Finnish audio, swedish subtles SUITABLE FOR AGES 7 AND UP Directed by: Toby Genkel, reza Memari A lile orphan sparrow named Richard is adopted by a stork family. But while storks fly to the warmth of Africa every autumn, sparrows do not. However, Richard considers himself a stork and is determined to prove it. A peculiar owl named Olga-Oleg guides him on his journey. STORM: LETTER OF FIRE The netherlands 2017 106 min Finnish and English subtles RECOMMENDED: 10 AND UP Original tle: storm Leers van Vuur Directed by: Dennis Bots 16th century Antwerp: Storm’s father gets in trouble for prinng the forbidden teachings of Marn Luther. The boy grabs the important document from under the inquisitor’s troops’ noses, starng a manhunt. Storm must now hide underground with the help of the streetwise Marieke. up In THE sky sweden 2016 82 min Finnish and English subtles SUITABLE FOR AGES 7 AND UP Original tle: upp i det blå Directed by: peer Lennstrand 8-year-old Poan’s hasty parents drop her off at the wrong address, but luckily the peculiar residents of a nearby junkyard welcome her as their guest. The inventor Ture builds her a robot of her own, but his grandest invenon is sll hidden, waing for the execuon of a crazy plan. YOUTH FILM COMPETITION ANTI Denmark 2016 90 min Finnish and English subtles rECOMMEnDED: 14 anD up Directed by: Morten Boesdal Halvorsen When Simon is expelled from school, he and his best friend, Frede, wind up joining a graffi gang in Copenhagen. Simon receives praise for his arsc skills, but his new lifestyle comes at a cost. THE HALF Turkey 2016 95 min Finnish and English subtles rECOMMEnDED: 13 anD up Original tle: yarim Directed by: Cagil nurhak aydogdu Fidan must leave her nomadic family and travel far away from home to get married. The underage girl has no idea what her future husband is like. Salih turns out to be a groom unlike anything Fidan could have imagined. HOBByHOrsE rEVOLuTIOn Finland 2016 90 min English subtles SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES Directed by: selma Vilhunen ”Everyone can be their own self, and everyone is accepted into the group,” says Elsa, a girl from Lohja, regarding the hobbyhorsing community. Her hobby helps her cope with depression caused by school bullying. To Alisa and Mariam, the sport gives joy as well as courage to be their true selves. MOunTaIn MIraCLE – an UNEXPECTED FRIENDSHIP Germany, Italy 2017 97 min Finnish and English subtles RECOMMENDED: 12 AND UP Original tle: amelie rennt Directed by: Tobias Wiemann 13-year-old Amelie has trouble accepng her difficult asthma. Aſter a life-threatening asthma aack, she is sent to a special clinic in the mountains of Tyrol. But the stubborn poy mouth escapes at the risk of her life. My LIFE as a ZuCCHInI switzerland, France 2016 68 min Finnish and swedish subtles SUITABLE FOR AGES 7 AND UP, RECOMMENDED: 12 AND UP

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CHILDREN´S FILM COMPETITION

THE OPENINg FILM OF THE CHILDREN’S FILM COMPETITION:

MOOMINS aND THE WINTER WONDERLaNDFinland, Poland 2017 82 minFinnish audio, English subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESOriginal title: Trollvinter i MumindalenDirected by: Ira Carpelan, Jakub WronskiWinter is coming to Moominvalley: Snufkin travels away, and the Moomins prepare for their long winter sleep. But instead of falling asleep, Moomintroll acquaints himself with the strange season. A stop motion animation based on Tove Jansson’s book Moominland Midwinter and her short story The Fir Tree.

CaspEr anD EMMa – GO HIkInGnorway 2017 83 minFinnish live translation, English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 5 aND uPOriginal title: karsten og petra – ut på turDirected by: arne Lindtner-næssCasper is worried about his best friend, Emma, whose father has died. He believes Emma needs a new dad. As it happens, their nice hiking tour guide, Axel, seems like a suitable candidate. But the question is: how to make Axel and Maria — Emma’s mom — fall in love with each other?

THE Day My FaTHER bECaME a buSHThe netherlands 2016 90 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 10 aND uPOriginal title: Toen mijn vader een struik werdDirected by: nicole Van kilsdonkWhen Toda’s father has to go to war, she must embark on a dangerous journey towards a foreign country to find her mother. On her way, she encounters a mean refugee smuggler and a funny old couple. Fortunately,

@OuLuFILMFEsTIVaL#OuLuLEF

she also finds a friend to keep her company, but for how long?

HERO STEPSColombia 2016 96 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 8 aND uPOriginal title: pasos de HéroeDirected by: Henry rincónEduardo loves football and assembles a team from his classmates to enter a tournament. His headmaster considers the idea impossible because a land mine has rendered Eduardo one-legged, while one of his teammates is missing his arms.

LILa’s BOOkColombia, uruguay 2017 76 minFinnish and English subtitlesrECOMMEnDED: 9 anD upOriginal title: El Libro de LilaDirected by: Marcela rincón GonzálezWhen a black bird steals Lila’s book, her entire world disappears. Together with her friends Ramón and Manuela, she embarks on a quest against the Lord of Lost Memories to get her book back.

THE MySTERy OF gREEN HILLCroatia 2017 81 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 8 aND uPOriginal title: uzbuna na Zelenom VrhuDirected by: Cejen CernicA group of boys are spending their summer holiday swimming and relaxing by a campfire, until a crime wave hits their home village. When Koko’s pet dog is killed in a burglary and the police seem incapable of dealing with the situation, the boys decide to catch the criminals by themselves.

Oskar’s aMErICanorway 2017 79 minFinnish and English subtitlesSuITabLE FOR agES 7 aND uPOriginal title: Oskars amerikaDirected by: Torfinn Iversen10-year-old Oskar must spend the summer in the countryside with his mean grandpa while his mother goes to America to look for a job. The lonely Oskar soon befriends a peculiar but friendly man named Levi, and his pony, Horsie. Together they start planning

a daring trip across the Atlantic on a rowing boat.

OWLS aND MICEThe netherlands 2016 80 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 8 aND uPOriginal title: uilenbalDirected by: simone van DusseldorpIn a story uplifted by songs, Meral moves to a new home with her parents. Soon, she notices a little mouse called Peepeep who lives between the walls. When her mother threatens to trap the mouse, Meral brings her new pet along for a field trip, where she learns new things about friendship and the laws of nature.

rICHarD THE sTOrkGermany, Belgium, Luxembourg, norway 2016 84 minFinnish audio, swedish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR agES 7 aND uPDirected by: Toby Genkel, reza MemariA little orphan sparrow named Richard is adopted by a stork family. But while storks fly to the warmth of Africa every autumn, sparrows do not. However, Richard considers himself a stork and is determined to prove it. A peculiar owl named Olga-Oleg guides him on his journey.

STORM: LETTER OF FIREThe netherlands 2017 106 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 10 aND uPOriginal title: storm Letters van VuurDirected by: Dennis Bots16th century Antwerp: Storm’s father gets in trouble for printing the forbidden teachings of Martin Luther. The boy grabs the important document from under the inquisitor’s troops’ noses, starting a manhunt. Storm must now hide underground with the help of the streetwise Marieke.

up In THE skysweden 2016 82 minFinnish and English subtitlesSuITabLE FOR agES 7 aND uPOriginal title: upp i det blåDirected by: petter Lennstrand8-year-old Pottan’s hasty parents drop her off at the wrong address, but luckily the peculiar residents of a nearby junkyard welcome her as their guest. The inventor Ture builds her

a robot of her own, but his grandest invention is still hidden, waiting for the execution of a crazy plan.

yOuTH FILM COMPETITION

aNTIDenmark 2016 90 minFinnish and English subtitlesrECOMMEnDED: 14 anD upDirected by: Morten Boesdal HalvorsenWhen Simon is expelled from school, he and his best friend, Frede, wind up joining a graffiti gang in Copenhagen. Simon receives praise for his artistic skills, but his new lifestyle comes at a cost.

THE HaLFTurkey 2016 95 minFinnish and English subtitlesrECOMMEnDED: 13 anD upOriginal title: yarimDirected by: Cagil nurhak aydogduFidan must leave her nomadic family and travel far away from home to get married. The underage girl has no idea what her future husband is like. Salih turns out to be a groom unlike anything Fidan could have imagined.

HOBByHOrsE rEVOLuTIOnFinland 2016 90 minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: selma Vilhunen”Everyone can be their own self, and everyone is accepted into the group,” says Elsa, a girl from Lohja, regarding the hobbyhorsing community. Her hobby helps her cope with depression caused by school bullying. To Alisa and Mariam, the sport gives joy as well as courage to be their true selves.

MOunTaIn MIraCLE – an uNExPECTED FRIENDSHIPGermany, Italy 2017 97 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPOriginal title: amelie renntDirected by: Tobias Wiemann13-year-old Amelie has trouble accepting her difficult asthma. After a life-threatening asthma attack, she is sent to a special clinic in the mountains of Tyrol. But the stubborn potty mouth escapes at the risk of her life.

My LIFE as a ZuCCHInIswitzerland, France 2016 68 minFinnish and swedish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR agES 7 aND uP, RECOMMENDED: 12 aND uP

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Original title: Ma vie de CourgetteDirected by: Claude BarrasA boy nicknamed Zucchini has led a life of solitude in an unsafe home. But living in the orphanage does not seem any better: his mischievous roommate, Simon, bullies him day and night. Although all hope seems lost, life has surprises in store for Zucchini.

SINg SONgThe netherlands, suriname 2017 96 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPDirected by: Mischa kamp16-year-old Jasmine is invited to participate in a song contest in Suriname. With enthusiasm she travels with guitarist Stijn to her exotic homeland, but not just to sing. Nobody is aware that she is secretly trying to find her mother.

unExpECTED JOurnEyFinland 2017 78 minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agES, RECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPDirected by: samuli ValkamaTired of Finland and his family, 17-year-old Kamal plans to start a new life in Nairobi, where his parents’ roots are. But instead of hopping on a plane, Kamal finds himself driving a stolen car, accompanied by a prejudiced and grumpy old man who pees wherever he likes.

FINNISH COMPETITION

abOuT THE bIRDS aND THE bEESFinland 2017 12 minEnglish subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPDirected by: J.J. VanhanenA humorous story about a teenage boy and girl to whom “that” accident happens.

aLL INFinland 2017 14 minRECOMMENDED: 7 aND uPDirected by: Franck ForsténA three-episode documentary about young people who transgress their assumed gender roles.

FaNTaSyFinland 2016 9 minEnglish subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 10 aND uPDirected by: Teemu nikkiWhen a potato is not enough, a youngster must take matters into his own hands.

HOBByHOrsE rEVOLuTIOnSee the Youth Film Competition.

I WONDER WHERE THE NOSE gOESFinland 2017 4 minSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: anni nykänenThe nose has had enough. It decides to head towards better scents.

JILL, JOy anD THE MysTErIOus STRaNgERFinland 2017 75 minswedish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: saara CantellAn orphanage administered by the sullen and stiff Fern Stern is opened on Rose Alley. A boy named Pekki escapes the orphanage and comes to live in Jill and Joy’s gazebo. The girls decide to help Pekki and the other kids by establishing the Bandit Alliance and rising against the tyranny.

MOOMINS aND THE WINTER WONDERLaNDSee the Children’s Film Competition.

MOVInG OnFinland 2017 59 minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: Liisa HelminenIn the 90s, Liisa Helminen directed a documentary about six preschool students. Now, the grown-up protagonists assemble to watch the film, evoking amusement and nostalgia. Life has changed them and taken them to different directions, but they still share a connection.

My SECRET FORESTFinland 2016 56 minFinnish audio description and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPDirected by: niina BrandtLauri dreams of love and an independent life. However, autism makes his life difficult and renders him reliant on others. Most people only see in him the shell in which he must stay imprisoned for the rest of his life.

ONCE I WaS a DRagONFLyFinland 2016 64 minFinnish and English subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: Elli ToivoniemiMiikka Friman has passionately observed and recorded the life of dragonflies since he was six years old. His enthusiasm shows no signs of fading. This documentary consists of summery material filmed during the years 1997–2016 and features 56 different species of dragonflies.

TaTu aND PaTuFinland 2016 70 minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: rike JokelaBrothers Tatu and Patu search the city for their friend, Veera, but it’s easier said than done. Along the way, they bump into Santa Claus, Helsinkian bearded hipsters, an angry department store security guard, and Crisis Pudding.

#THIsIsME – nITa & sanIFinland 2016 7 minRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPDirected by: aino suni, Jenni TuliWords can hurt, too. Two vloggers bravely speak up about something that’s always topical: hate speech

THOuGHTs aBOuT LOVEFinland 2016 13 minEnglish subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPDirected by: Jani IlomäkiWhat happens if the person you love gives you the wrong kind of response? What is love, anyway?

FINLaND 100

THE OPENINg FILM OF THE FINLaND 100 SERIES:

THE SNOW QuEENFinland 1986 89 minSuITabLE FOR agES 7 aND uPDirected by: päivi HartzellIn this classic fairy tale by H.C. Andersen, the Snow Queen abducts a boy named Kai with the intention of freezing his heart. A girl named Kerttu sets out to save her friend, but the journey to the Queen’s realm is difficult. Päivi Hartzell keeps the core of the fairy tale intact, though her direction puts more emphasis on the film’s visual aspects. Digitally restored version.

LITTLE ILOna anD HEr LaMBkInFinland 1957 92 minswedish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: Jorma nortimoThe production of the movie began in 1941 but was soon put on hold due to war-time difficulties. The script was taken up again in the mid-1950s; some changes were made, but the basic

concept of the orphan girl and her pet was kept intact. Riitta Hämäläinen shines in the lead role.

THE MaN WITHOuT a PaSTFinland 2002 97minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR agES 12 aND uPDirected by: aki kaurismäkiThe Man Without a Past tells the story of a man who has lost his memory and starts a new life among the poorest people of society. Besides social exclusion, he also experiences solidarity, charity and love. A collaboration with IhmeFilmi and CinEd.

My FRIEND HENRyFinland 2004 93 minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR agES 12 aND uPDirected by: auli MantilaHenry sees a young girl steal from a grocery store. He befriends the girl and requests a favour from her in return for his silence. How far must the two young ones go in their actions until their parents are ready to face them?

OLLI’S aPPRENTICESHIPFinland 1920 87 minFinnish and swedish intertitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: Teuvo puroOlli’s Apprenticeship is based on a young adult novel by Anni Swan and has the status of a pioneer in the canon of Finnish children’s films. The story of a runaway boy whose deceitful relatives attempt to steal his inheritance was a notable artistic success at the time of its release.

THaT kILJunEn FaMILyFinland 1981 103 minswedish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: Matti kuorttiFilminor’s 1981 That Kiljunen Family was not the first film to feature characters from Jalmari Finne’s cheerful children’s books, but it successfully transferred the loud but kind-hearted family to modern times.

guEST OF HONOuR: LIISa HELMINENFriendship, tolerance and cooperation have been core themes in Liisa Helminen’s filmography.

THE JOurnEy Is LOnGFinland 1994 85 minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: Liisa Helminen

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aNIMaTION MagIC 31 minrECOMMEnDED: 3 anD upMiriam by the Lake Estonia 2017Jazzoo Sweden 2017koyaa – naughty Toy CarSlovenia, Croatia 2017Waikiki Latvia 2017I Wonder Where the nose Goes Finland 2017

ZOOMInG In On anIMaLs 44 minRECOMMENDED: 7 aND uPI Have a Tiger (16 mm) Finland 1979Hypertrain Switzerland 2016running lights Lithuania 2017First snow The Czech Republic 2016

BraVE DECIsIOns 51 MInRECOMMENDED: 7 aND uPLost in spring The United Kingdom 2016 all In Finland 2017awaker The Czech Republic 2017Intruders Norway 2016Fruits of Clouds The Czech Republic 2017

FaTHERS, gRaNDPaS aND SONS 56 MInRECOMMENDED: 10 aND uPking’s Day The Netherlands 2015Farewell Slovenia 2016Footsteps Iceland 2016Fantasy Finland 2016

THE TWISTS aND TuRNS OF LIFE 49 MInRECOMMENDED: 10 aND uPDancing for you Norway 2015Drifting away Spain, Germany, France 2017#ThisIsMe – nita & sani Finland 2016

rOCk, naTurE anD LOVE 53 MInRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uProcknrollers The Netherlands 2016The Garden Turkey 2016Flounder Norway 2016about the Birds and the Bees Finland 2017

bIg QuESTIONS 52 MINRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPThe silence Italy - France 2016Evil Deeds Poland 2016Thoughts about Love Finland 2016

GIrL pOWEr! 47 MInRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPThe Catch Canada 2017sulukule mon amour Turkey 2016Zombriella Germany 2016second to none Ireland 2016selfieCat France 2016

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The Journey Is Long is a documentary that follows a group of kids for a year as they transition from kindergarten to school. In the beginning, the kids ponder the future. After they receive their preschool diplomas, the film proceeds straight to the beginning of school, where the kids face new challenges and must adapt to new rules.

I HaVE a TIGErFinland 1979 16 minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: Liisa Helminen, Tini sauvoA mom and her kid have a secret: they have a real tiger living in their home. Having a wild animal in a flat causes trouble, especially when you live close to a complaining busybody who doesn’t appreciate domestic animals. Eventually, the other residents also start sharing their exciting secrets.

MOVInG OnSee the Finnish Competition.

urpO Ja TurpOFinland 1996–97 40 minEnglish subtitlesSuITabLE FOR aLL agESDirected by: Liisa HelminenUrpo and Turpo are two bears living in the bookshelf of a children’s room. They spend their time reading the classics and observing the everyday life of the house. But whenever the grown-ups are out of sight, the two buddies hop onto the floor and set out on an adventure. This selection includes four episodes.

40 yEars OF pIkku kakkOnEnThis beloved children’s TV show has fascinated, amused and occasionally even frightened its audience. For 40 years now, Pikku Kakkonen has evoked all kinds of emotion in Finnish children. This collage offers nostalgia, memories and excitement for us all.

TODDLERS 35 minRECOMMENDED: 2 aND uP

kIDs 36 minrECOMMEnDED: 4 anD up

NOSTaLgIa FOR aLL agES 46 min

DOCuMENTaRIES

aLL INSee the Finnish Competition.

DaNCINg FOR yOunorway 2015 29 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 10 aND uPOriginal title: Dans för livetDirected by: Erlend E. MoA moving story about a 12-year-old girl named Vilde, who does not let her gender define her. With the support of her grandpa and her family, she practises a physically demanding dance usually performed by men. Vilde must come to terms with the fact that some things in life are beyond our control.

HOBByHOrsE rEVOLuTIOnSee the Youth Film Competition.

THE JOurnEy Is LOnGSee the Finland 100.

MOVInG OnSee the Finnish Competition.

ONCE I WaS a DRagONFLySee the Finnish Competition.

rOCknrOLLErsThe netherlands 2016 24 minFinnish and English subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPOriginal title: rocknrollertjesDirected by: Daan BolA documentary about three 13–15-year-old boys who have a psychedelic rock band called Morganas Illusion, and how friends don’t leave each other behind. Though life is occasionally rough, music gives them strength and connects them.

suLukuLE MOn aMOurTurkey 2016 7 minEnglish subtitlesRECOMMENDED: 12 aND uPDirected by: azra Deniz OkyayAs a girl, you start from minus one. Dancing in the suburbs offers a channel of self-expression and a means to rebel against the prevailing status of women.

#THIsIsME – nITa & sanISee the Finnish Competition.

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aLL THIS PaNICusa 2017 79 minEnglish audioSuITabLE FOR agES 12 aND uP (EVEnT’s MInIMuM aGE: 18)Directed by: Jenny GageA documentary tracking the lives of New Yorker girls for several years. The protagonists speak openly about the ups and downs of their lives. A collaboration with Doc Lounge Oulu.

THE END OF DREaMSIran 2017 93 minFinnish and English subtitlesrECOMMEnDED: 9 anD upOriginal title: payane royahaDirected by: Mohammad ali TalebiYoung Arash defies his father and must deal with the consequences. Guilt and the death of a beloved horse weigh on the blinded boy, who dares not tell his family what happened in the woods.

PINTI’S SOaPIndia 2016 85 minFinnish and English subtitlesrECOMMEnDED: 9 anD upOriginal title: pinti ka sabunDirected by: pramod pathakWhen the poor Lalit wins a running contest and is awarded an expensive soap, he becomes the most revered boy of the village. The villagers’ envy goes to Lalit’s head, making him an unbearable jerk. But eventually the soap runs out, and Lalit is left with nothing but a ragged piece of wrapping paper.

OMVF ♥ VrIn this Vr music video experience, viewers can enjoy a video show using a Vr headset and a mobile application. Organised in cooperation with the Oulu Music Video Festival.

Foals: Mountain at My GatesSquarepusher : Stor EirglassNathan Fake: ProvidenceMikko Joensuu: Drop me downRedfoo: Booty ManRun the Jewels: Crown

SHORTS

read short film plot summaries: www.oulunelokuvakeskus.fi/lef/en/programme-and-cinemas/shorts

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TICkETsregular ticket 5 €Festival pass 18 €Documentaries & shorts compilations 3 €

The personal festival pass is valid for the whole festival week and grants you access to all ticketed screenings. For tickets to individual screenings, go to Cultural Centre Valve’s box office.

Tickets become available for advance booking on Wednesday, November 8th at 12:00 at Cultural Centre Valve.

OULU ENERGIA CUSTOMERS WITH LOYALTY CARD2-euro discount per regular ticket, free admission to all shorts compilation screenings

K-PLUSSAKORTTI DISCOUNTWith the K-Plussakortti card you can get a 1 euro discount per regular ticket and a festival pass for 14 euros. This does not give you K-Plussa points.

CITY OF OULU ID CARD DISCOUNTWith the City of Oulu ID card you can get a 1 euro discount per regular ticket.

VALVE BOX OFFICE 12 - 19 NOV.Sun (Nov 12th) 12.00 - 19.00Mon - Wed 12.00 - 19.15Thu 12.00 - 19.45Fri 12.00 - 19.00Sat & Sun 9.30 - 18.00

Tickets for screenings held at Finnkino Plaza and Pakkalans sali are also available on the spot at the festival ticket booth for 30 minutes before showtime. NB: Payment in cash only.

Tickets can be purchased also through www.ticketmaster.fi

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Box office, tel. 08 55847575Cultural Centre Valve, Hallituskatu 7, 90100 Oulu

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esunday november 12th

12:15 OLLI’S aPPRENTICESHIP (35 mm film) SV, RV 83 min 5 € Studio12:15 urpO & TurpO SK, ET 40 min FREE ADMISSION Pakkala Hall13:00 aNIMaTION MagIC 31 min FREE ADMISSION Pakkala Hall13:00 FaMILy kInO SK 45 min FREE ADMISSION Konst o. Deli14:00 THaT FaMILy kILJunEn (35 mm film) SK 103 min 5 € Studio14:00 THE MaN WITHOuT a PaST SK 93 min FREE ADMISSION Pakkala Hall16:00 LITTLE ILONa aND HER LaMBkIn SK 93 min 5 € (Grandparents free of charge with grandchildren) Studio

Mon november 13th

16:00 FILMS MaDE by yOuNg PEOPLE 70 min FREE ADMISSION Studio17:30 THE HaLF ST, ET 93 min 5 € Studio18:30 CaspEr & EMMa GO HIkInG MT, ET 83 min 5 € Plaza 418:30 STORM: LETTER OF FIRE ST, ET 106 min 5 € Plaza 5

Tue november 14th

16:00 FaTHErs, GranDpas & SONS SK/ST, ET 56 min 3 € (Fathers & grandpas free of charge) Studio17:30 rICHarD THE sTOrk SK, RT 84 min 5 € Valve Hall18:00 OskarI COMpETITIOn: uPPER gRaDES SK 41 min FREE ADMISSION Studio18:30 Oskar’s aMErICa ST, ET 79 min 5 € Plaza 418:30 FILM CLuB kOLIna prEMIErEs SK 45 min FREE ADMISSION Plaza 519:00 My FRIEND HENRy (35 mm film) SK 93 min 5 € Studio19:00 My LIFE as a ZuCCHInI ST, RT 66 min 3 € Valve Hall19:15 ONCE I WaS a DRagONFLy SK, ET 64 min 3 € Plaza 5

Wed november 15th

17:30 I’VE GOT a TIGEr (16 mm film), URPO & TURPO SK, ET 56 min 3 € Studio17:30 JILL, JOy anD THE MySTERIOuS STRaNgER SK, RT 75 min 5 € Valve Hall17:30 360 ° Vr FREE ADMISSION Valve Film School18:30 aNTI ST, ET 90 min 5 € Plaza 4

18:30 MOuNTaIN MIRaCLE: aN uNExPECTED FRIENDSHIP ST, ET 97 min 5 € Plaza 519:00 STRaWbERRy DayS ST 93 min 5 € Studio19:15 OWLS aND MICE ST, ET 80 min 5 € Valve Hall

Thu november 16th

15:00 My SECRET FOREST ET 56 min FREE ADMISSION Studio16:00 up In THE sky ST, ET 82 min 5 € Valve Hall17:00 urpO & TurpO SK, ET 40 min 3 € Studio17:30 FILM CLuBs pIksELI & VILInÄ PREMIERES 50 min FREE ADMISSION Valve Hall18:00 THE END OF DREaMS ST, ET 93 min 5 € Studio18:30 THE Day My FaTHER bECaME a buSH ST, ET 85 min 5 € Plaza 418:30 SINg SONg ST, ET 96 min 5 € Plaza 518:30 LILa’s BOOk ST, ET 76 min 5 € Valve Hall19:00 aLL THIS PaNIC EK 79 min 5 € Restaurant Tuba19:45 MOVInG On SK, ET 59 min 3 € Studio

Fri november 17th

14:10 HOBByHOrsE rEVOLuTIOn SK, ET 90 min FREE ADMISSION Syke Auditorium, Kiiminki16:00 OMVF ♥ Vr EK 60 min FREE ADMISSION Konst o. Deli16:00 THE JOurnEy Is LOnG SK, ET 84 min 3 € Studio16:30 My SECRET FOREST SK, ET 56 min 3 € Plaza 317:30 TaTu aND PaTu SK, ET 70 min 5 € Plaza 317:30 MOVInG On SK, ET 59 min 3 € Studio18:00 OskarI GaLa 3 € Valve Hall18:00 THE MaN WITHOuT a PaST SK 93 min FREE ADMISSION Syke Auditorium, Kiiminki18:45 PINTI’S SOaP ST, ET 86 min 5 € Studio19:00 unExpECTED JOurnEy SK, ET 78 min 5 € Plaza 3

sat november 18th

10:00 ZOOMInG In On anIMaLs D, SK 44 min 3 € Studio10:00 THE SNOW QuEEN SK, ET 83 min 5 € Valve Hall10:15 40 yEars OF pIkku kakkOnEn: TODDLErs SK 35 min

FREE ADMISSION Pakkala Hall11:00 40 yEars OF pIkku kakkOnEn: kIDs SK 36 min FREE ADMISSION Pakkala Hall12:00 40 yEars OF pIkku kakkOnEn: nOsTaLGIa FOr aLL agES SK 46 min FREE ADMISSION Pakkala Hall12:00 THaT FaMILy kILJunEn (35 mm film) 103 min 5 € Studio12:00 MOOMINS aND THE WINTER WONDERLaND SK, ET 82 min 5 € Valve Hall13:00 JILL, JOy anD THE MySTERIOuS STRaNgER SK 75 min FREE ADMISSION Syke Auditorium, Kiiminki13:00 THE MySTERy OF gREEN HILL ST, ET 81 min FREE ADMISSION Pakkala Hall14:00 LInssILuDE & OskarI WINNERS FREE ADMISSION Studio14:00 aWaRDS CEREMONy + CHILDREN’S FILM COMPETITION WINNER SK/ST, ET FREE ADMISSION Valve Hall15:00 HERO STEPS ST, ET 96 min FREE ADMISSION Pakkala Hall15:00 FaTHErs, GranDpas & SONS SK/ST, ET 56 min 3 € (Fathers & grandpas free of charge) Studio16:00 bIg QuESTIONS SK, ET 52 min 3 € Studio17:00 gIRL POWER! ST, EK, ET 47 min 3 € (Mothers & grandmothers free of charge) Studio17:00 HOBByHOrsE rEVOLuTIOn ST, ET 90 min 3 € Valve Hall18:00 MOuNTaIN MIRaCLE: aN uNExPECTED FRIENDSHIP ST, ET 97 min 5 € Studio18:45 HOBBYHORSE SHOW – FAN MEETING WITH AISKU FREE ADMISSION Valve Lobby19:15 HOBByHOrsE sHOW – COuRSE FREE ADMISSION Valve Hall

sun november 19th

10:00 BraVE DECIsIOns ST, ET 51 min 3 € Studio11:00 THE TWISTS aND TuRNS OF LIFE ST, ET 49 min 3 € Studio12:00 CHILDREN’S FILM COMPETITION WINNER SK/ST, ET 5 € Studio14:00 ECFa WINNER SK/ST, ET 5 € Studio16:00 FINNISH COMPETITION WINNER SK FREE ADMISSION Studio17:30 yOuTH FILM COMPETITION WINNER ST, ET FREE ADMISSION Studio

360°Vr – TOWarDs nEW rEaLITyWEDnEsDay nOV 15TH aT 17.30–20.00Cultural Center Valve, Film schoolDiscover virtual reality in non-stop workshop. Put on the VR Headset and play the Elevator Puzzle mini game.

HObbyHORSE SHOWsaTurDay nOV 18TH 17:00–20:30Valve Hall17:00 Hobbyhorse Revolution film18:45 Fan meeting, Aisku at Valve lobby19:15 Hobbyhorse Course at Valve Hall

sana On Vapaa -COnCErT:spaZ CarOOnFrIDay nOV 17TH aT 20:00youth Cafe ByströmA 15 year old multi-instrumentalist hip-hop artist from Oulu who composes his own songs. @OuLuFILMFEsTIVaL

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