News and Events
28.08.2010Helsinki, forever selected to Ljubljana International Film Festival in November
Peter von Bagh's city symphony Helsinki, forever continues to arouse interest abroad 24.08.2010
A Man from the Congo River gets it's TV premiere in September
Jouko Aaltonen's documentary film A Man from the Congo River will be premiered in YLE TV2 Documentary project on Wednesday, September 22. 09.08.2010
Iceberg Shadow screened in Turku Night of the Arts on Thursday
Antti Seppänen's documentary film will be screened as part of Greetings From Here -club on August 12. 04.08.2010
Stone Pastures screened again in YLE TV1
Donagh Coleman's documentary film Stone Pastures will be screened in the beginning of September 02.08.2010
Illume's films selected to international film festivals
During August and September films produced by Illume can be seen at least in the 30th International NAFA Film Festival and Sardinia International Ethnographic Film Festival. 29.06.2010
Henna Leu'dd screened in YLE TV1 in July
Heikki Huttu-Hiltunen's award-winning documentary will be screened again July 14, 2010. 29.06.2010
Iceberg Shadow screened in Kotka Maritime Festival in July
Antti Seppänen's first feature documentary will be screened during the Kotka Maritime Festival in July 20.06.2010
Jouko Aaltonen's documentary Punksters & Youngsters screened again at YLE TV2
Punksters & Youngsters is screened again in YLE TV2 Documentary project on Wednesday, July 21. 31.05.2010
Two prizes for Pudana - Last of the Line in the Polar Lights Arctic Film Festival
Anastasia Lapsui's and Markku Lehmuskallio's new feature film was awarded two prizes in Murmansk. 26.04.2010
Pudana - Last of the Line premiered in Joensuu in the beginning of May
Anastasia Lapsui's and Markku Lehmuskallio's new film is premiered in Joensuu on May 7. 23.04.2010
Three of Illume's films screened in France in June
The Finnish Institute in Paris organises a film series concentrating in documentary film together with a Finnish film festival, Docpoint. 12.04.2010
Pudana - Last of the Line awarded in Créteil
Anastasia Lapsui's and Markku Lehmuskallio's new film Pudana - Last of the Line has been awarded the Grand Jury Award of the 32nd Ctréteil International Women's Film Festival. 25.02.2010
Pudana - Last of the Line in cinemas starting from February 26!
Anastasia Lapsui's and Markku Lehmuskallio's new feature film Pudana - Last of the Line will be premiered in cinemas in Helsinki, Turku and Tampere on February 26. 02.02.2010
Iceberg Shadow screened at Malmitalo next Thursday February 4, 2010.
Best Finnish documentaries from DocPoint Film Festival are being screened at Malmitalo. 29.01.2010
Pudana Last of the Line to Berlinale
Anastasia Lapsui's and Markku Lehmuskallio's new film Pudana Last of the Line features this year in the Generation competition of the 60th International Filmfestspiele Berlin. 19.01.2010
Tita Jänkälä's new film Second Birth has been selected to take part to the 28th FIFA film festival
Tita Jänkälä's new film Second Birth has been selected to take part to the 28th Festival International du film sur l'Art festival in Canada. 12.01.2010
Two Jussi-candidacies to Within Limits
Annika Grof's Within Limits competes for the Best Documentary and the Best Music Jussi-prizes 04.01.2010
DocPoint's schedule confirmed
DocPoint - Helsinki Documentary Film Festival's schedule has been confirmed. 04.01.2010
Stone Pastures screened again in YLE TV1 on January 21st
Donagh Coleman's documentary film about Himalayan nomads will be screened again in YLE TV1 on Thursday, January 21st. 18.12.2009
Peter von Bagh's Helsinki, Forever has been chosen as one of this year's best films.
The International Film Magazine Sight&Sound published the top 5 -lists of the most renowned film critics in it's latest issue. 09.12.2009
Within Limits in Tennispalatsi 12 next Monday
Annika Grof's documentary film is screened in Tennispalatsi 12 next Monday December 14 at 20.45 pm. 08.12.2009
A Man From the Congo River screened in the Doc Lounge -club on Thursday December 10
Jouko Aaltonen's A Man From the Congo River will be screened in the Doc Lounge -club next Thursday in Live Club Belly. 03.12.2009
A Man From The Congo River and Iceberg Shadow selected to the 9th DocPoint - Helsinki Documentary Film Festival
Jouko Aaltonen's A Man From The Congo River and Antti Seppänen's Iceberg Shadow have been selected to the 9th DocPoint - Helsinki Documentary Film Festival 03.12.2009
Stone Pastures screened in YLE TV 1 in the end of December
Donagh Coleman's documentary film Stone Pastures gets it's TV premiere in YLE TV 1 on December 30, 2009. 23.11.2009
A commendation for Within Limits in the Arctic & Fabulous Film Festival
Annika Grof's documentary film dealing with the Parliament of Finland received a commendation in the Arctic & Fabulous Film Festival. 04.11.2009
Extra Turbulence in Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival
Extra Turbulence will be screened in Oulu Wednesday, November 18 and Sunday, November 22. 02.11.2009
Antti Seppänen's first direction will be screened in the Nordox festival in China on November 22 and November 25
Iceberg Shadow will be screened in the Nordic Documentary Film Festival in Beijing on November 22 and November 25. 30.10.2009
The Nordic Film Days' schedule has been confirmed
Extra Turbulence screened in Lübeck on November 5, Iceberg Shadow November 7 and November 8. 29.10.2009
Peter von Bagh's city symphony opens the NICE-Festival in the UK
Peter von Bagh's city symphony Helsinki, Forever opens the Festival of Nordic Arts and Culture NICE in Liverpool in November 28.10.2009
Arctic & Fabulous Film Festival's schedule has been confirmed
Illume's films will screened on Thursday, November 19 and Saturday November 21. 23.10.2009
Within Limits screened again in YLE TV2 Documentary Project
Annika Grof's documentary film about the Parliament of Finland will be screened again in YLE TV2 in December. 20.10.2009
Punksters & Youngsters screened for the first time in the Documentary Project in November
Jouko Aaltonen's full-length music documentary gets it's TV premiere 11.11.2009. 09.10.2009
Iceberg Shadow and Extra Turbulence to Kettupäivät in early November
Antti Seppänen's Iceberg Shadow and Anna Korhonen's Extra Turbulence have been selected to Kettupäivät. 07.10.2009
Illume's films to Arctic & Fabulous Film Festival
Three of Illume's films have been selected to the 11th Arctic & Fabulous Film Festival 05.10.2009
State Quality Support for Within Limits
The National Council for Cinema has granted State Quality Support for Within Limits 29.09.2009
Two of Illume's films to Nordic Film Days Lübeck in November
Anna Korhonen's Extra Turbulence and Antti Seppänen's Iceberg Shadow have been selected to Nordic Film Days Lübeck's 51st edition. 29.09.2009
Extra Turbulence to Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival in November
Anna Korhonen's documentary film Extra Turbulence has been selected to Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival's 2009 edition 29.09.2009
Iceberg Shadow part of Nordox festival's 2009 edition in China
Antti Seppänen's first direction Iceberg Shadow has been selected to Nordox festival's 2009 edition in Beijing, China. 10.09.2009
Antti Seppänen's first direction, Iceberg Shadow was screened September 3 in Kino K13
Antti Seppänen's documentary film of the incredible life of the late seaman Oiva Kovanen gathered plenty of guests to its first screening. 02.09.2009
Mutanen Kurajoelta screened in YLE TV1 September 15
Susanna Chazalmartin's Mutanen Kurajoelta will be screened in YLE TV1 on Tuesday, September 15. 17.08.2009
Jouko Aaltonen's films screened in the Finnish Institute in France
The Zoom sur...-series introduces professionals of the Finnish contemporary cinema for the 5th time this autumn. 04.08.2009
Stone Pastures awarded in Italy
Donagh Coleman's documentary film Stone Pastures was awarded in Cervino Cinemountain Mountain Film Festival last weekend. 11.06.2009
Illume's films screened again in YLE TV1 during the summer.
Jouko Aaltonen's documentary films Four lives on the seven seas and Ambassadors screened again in YLE TV1 08.05.2009
Jouko Aaltonen's documentary Four lives in seven seas screened in June in YLE TV1
YLE TV1 shows Jouko Aaltonen's documentary film of Inaé's adventures again 13.6. 27.04.2009
The Theatre and Media Employees in Finland Teme's reward of the fairest employer of the year to Illume Ltd
Illume received Teme's reward of the fairest employer of the year 2008. 27.03.2009
Extra Turbulense premiered at the SES Auditorium
Extra Turbulense, a documentary film directed by Anna Korhonen was premiered at the SES Auditorium on Wednesday March 25. 09.03.2009
Within Limits successful at Tampere Film Festival
Annika Grof's documentary Within Limits about the Finnish parliament was awarded twice at the Tampere Film Festival. The touching documentary was awarded the Main Prize of the Finnish Competition in the over 30 minutes cathegory as well as the Audience Award for the best Finnish film. 19.02.2009
Punksters & Youngsters selected to Singapore International Film Festival
The festival will be held April 14.-25. 13.02.2009
Films produced by Illume Ltd in Tampere International Film Festival 2009
The screening schedule of the festival has been confirmed. 11.02.2009
Donagh Coleman's documentary of a nomadic family to Festival International Jean Rouch
Stone Pastures is part of the Festival International Jean Rouch, Bilan du Film Ethnografique -festival's programme. 10.02.2009
Markku Lehmuskallio's and Anastasia Lapsui's next film will be a fiction
The Finnish Film Foundation has granted production support for Markku Lehmuskallio's and Anastasia Lapsui's fiction Last of Her Family. 04.02.2009
Within Limits on YLE's Dokumentary project
Annika Grof's political thriller will be broadcast in February by Yle TV2. 02.02.2009
Stone Pastures to Himalaya Film Festival in February
Stone Pastures will be screened in Himalaya Film Festival in the Netherlands. 02.02.2009
Stone Pastures to Dialektus 2009 Film Festival
Donagh Coleman's documentary film Stone Pastures takes part to Dialektus 2009 Film Festival 30.01.2009
Stone Pastures, Within Limits and Helsinki, forever selected to the Finnish Competition at Tampere Film Festival
Donagh Coleman's Stone Pastures, Annika Grof's Within Limits and Peter von Bagh's Helsinki, forever participate to the Finnish Competion at this year's Tampere Film Festival. 27.01.2009
Peter von Bagh received the prize of the Public Works Apartment in Helsinki
The Public Works Apartment in Helsinki granted their prizes of 2008 13.1.2009. 27.01.2009
Victims 1918 screened in the Finnish Institute in Paris
Director Seppo Rustanius' documentary Victims 1918 will be screened in the Finnish Institute in Paris during the early spring. 15.01.2009
Punishment screened again in YLE TV1 on Sunday 22.02.2009
Timo Peltonen's documentary of Mattijuhani Koponen is screened again on YLE TV1 on Sunday 22.02.2009 23:35. 12.01.2009
Within Limits premiered on Friday 23.1.2009 in several theatres in Finland
Annika Grof's political thriller Within Limits will open on Friday 23.1.2009 in theatres in Vantaa, Espoo, Kajaani, Hämeelinna and Oulu. 09.01.2009
Within Limits, Stone Pastures and Helsinki, forever to DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Film Festival
Three of Illume's films have been selected to DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Film Festival in January. 12.12.2008
Four lives in seven seas screened in YLE TV 1
Jouko Aaltonen's documentary Four lives in seven seas will be screened again in YLE TV 1 on Saturday 20.12. 10.12.2008
Taking Moses For a Ride screened in YLE TV 1 in December
Kaija Juurikkala's film Taking Moses for a Ride will be screened in YLE TV 1 December 27. 04.12.2008
Documentaries produced by Illume Ltd screened in YLE TV2
Dream of Karelia 16.12.2008 Karelian Terror 17.12.2008 02.12.2008
First screening for Peter von Bagh's Helsinki, Forever on Christmas Day
Peter von Bagh's city symphony Helsinki, Forever will be screened for the first time in YLE TV 1. 17.11.2008
Two of Illume's films have received commendations in the Arctic and Fabulous Film Festival
Jouko Aaltonen's Punksters & Youngsters and Seppo Rustanius' Victims 1918 both received a commendation in the Arctic and Fabulous Film Festival 17.11.2008
Helsinki, forever screened in Kallio Kipinöi -film event 21.11
Peter von Bagh's Helsinki, forever will be screened in Kallio Kipinöi -film event 21.11.2008 06.11.2008
Henna Leu'dd was screened in Paris, in the Finnish Institute in France
Heikki Huttu-Hiltunen's documentary film Henna Leu'dd was screened during the Images de la nuit polaire (Images of the polar night) -programme series. 10.10.2008
Documentaries produced by Illume Ltd in national film festivals
Kettupäivät Finnish Short and Documentary Film Festival, Arctic Fury Film Festival, Arctic & Fabulous Film Festival, Rokumentti Rock Film Festival 10.10.2008
Punksters & Youngsters to Nordic Film Days festival
Punksters & Youngsters will take part in Nordic Film Days festival. 05.10.2008
Young Freud in Gaza in channel FST on Monday 6.10
Young Freud in Gaza will be shown in channel FST on Monday 6.10. 21:50 pm. 26.09.2008
Dream of Karelia and Punishment to 1001 Documentary Film Festival to Turkey
KJ Koski's Dream of Karelia and Timo Peltonen's Punishment have been chosen to take part in the 1001 Documentary Film Festival in Turkey. 26.09.2008
Punksters & Youngsters shown in festivals in November
Arctic Fury Film and Media Festival in Rovaniemi, Rokumentti Rock Film Festival in Joensuu and Arctic & Fabulous Film Festival in Jyväskylä 25.09.2008
Donagh Coleman's film Stone Pastures to Margaret Mead
Donagh Coleman's Stone Pastures takes part in Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival. 25.09.2008
Mind Embodied to Loikka -festival
Seppo Rustanius' Mind Embodied takes part in Loikka -festival. 25.09.2008
Seppo Rustanius' films shown in Joensuu
Four of Seppo Rustanius' films will be shown in Joensuu at the Tapio theatre. 09.09.2008
Two additional showings for Helsinki, forever
Helsinki Festival opened up two additional showings for von Bagh's city symphony Helsinki, forever. 09.09.2008
Helsinki, forever at Laterna Magica
Peter von Bagh's Helsinki, forever took part in the Laterna Magica –festival. 09.09.2008
First prize for Punksters & Youngsters in Musixine
Jouko Aaltonen's documentary Punksters & Youngsters has been awarded as the best film of the international Musixine -festival. 09.09.2008
Accusations against the utopian at Tie Vienaan -symposium
Accusations against the utopian was presented at Tie Vienaan -symposium in Kuusamo. 18.08.2008
Karelian Terror in Maailman parhaat elokuvat -happening
Seppo Rustanius' Karelian terror was presented in KokoTeatteri-theatre during Maailman parhaat elokuvat (The Best Movies of the World) -happening. 08.08.2008
Blatnoi Mir - Thieves' World as the visualisation of Janáček's opera
Blatnoi Mir - Thieves' World as the visualisation of Janáček's opera From the House of the Dead. The opera was directed by Kristiina Helin and conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen. 07.08.2008
Victims 1918 to the Bay Street Film Festival
Seppo Rustanius' Victims 1918 has been selected to take part in the Bay Street Film Festival. 06.08.2008
Illume produced educational programmes for museums
Illume produced educational programmes for the Maritime Museum of Finland and the Museum of Kymenlaakso.

