Festival News 2008 - Tampereen 38. elokuvajuhlien verkkolehti

Female producers into spotlight!

Finnish feature films are mostly produced by men. TV and documentary productions, on the other hand, often engage a lot of women.

East and West Meet at the Film Festival

According to Jukka-Pekka Laakso, Festival Director, Tampere Film Festival is and has always been about bringing together Eastern and Western cultures and offering alternatives.

Audience at opening ceremony, Photo: Jutta Mattsson.

Newbie, Check out the Festival Guide!

First timer, do you know how to behave and dress properly in Tampere Film Festival? Blend in with the festival veterans by following our tips.

Low Budget Accommodation is Hard to Find at Festival Time

Tampere often plays host to large events, but the city's accommodation supply does not always meet the demand. The demand for, in particular, budget accommodation in the city centre is high at the time of the film festival.

The translator had not translated everything

Few visitors of Tampere Film Festival are aware that there is a translator sitting in the dark of the theatre and putting the subtitles on the screen.

Updated 14 March 2008 16:06