2026 Selection

ALMA (Finland)
When 17-year-old Jasmin meets her estranged grandmother Alma, she’s dragged into a deadly confrontation between Alma’s telekinetic past and the monster her powers created.
Director: Pete Riski | Writer: Ilja Rautsi | Producers: Pauliina Piipponen, Kai Nordberg, Kaarle Aho | Production Company: Making Movies Ltd

ECHO CHAMBER (Finland)
A Nordic psychological survival horror animation following two cursed sisters, Haruka and Yui, anyone who sees them up close transforms into a violent monster, who must cross a frozen landscape and return to the island where their mother died in a fire to break the curse, confronting the grief that has kept them apart.
Director: Juha Fiilin | Writer: Adam Cullen | Producers: Juha Fiilin & Debbie Stephens | Production Company: Fiilin Good Films Oy

LINDEN LANE 6 (Finland)
A recently divorced novelist seeking solitude moves into a remote apartment building inhabited entirely by women, where strange rituals and the disappearance of a former male tenant lead him to uncover a horrifying secret.
Director: Josefina Rautiainen | Writers: Aino Putaala & Kirsti Riekkola | Producer: Anita Hyppönen | Production Company: It’s Alive Films

LONG WAY HOME (Norway)
A character-driven dystopian road movie in which, after an electromagnetic pulse wipes out all electricity across Western Norway, 22-year-old Tea and her neighbour Herman set out on a dangerous journey through a frozen and increasingly lawless landscape to reach her childhood home, confronting both the chaos around them and the darkness within.
Director/Writer: Kjersti Helen Rasmussen | Producer: Njål Lambrechts | Production Company: Truewest

SAUNA DIPLOMACY (Finland)
A dark comedy set during the height of Finlandization in 1970, in which a diligent Finnish diplomat is ordered to host a high-ranking Soviet official at his summer cottage for the weekend. What begins as an awkward diplomatic retreat descends into humiliation, manipulation, and psychological power games — an intimate and absurd portrait of how much a person, or a country, can bend before breaking.
Director/Writer: Teemu Niukkanen | Producer: John Lundsten | Production Company: TACK Films

THE EVIL EYE (Denmark)
An online found-footage horror film in which the main character, Oliver, is both the villain and the creator of the film we are watching – obsessed with Lucas, a successful young swimmer who bullied him as a child, he secretly films and infiltrates his victim’s life, sharing increasingly disturbing “films” on a closed online forum until the line between observer and destroyer disappears entirely.
Director: Kristian Lidegaard | Writers: Kristian Lidegaard & Sissel Dalsgaard Thomsen | Producer: Maria Møller Kjeldgaard | Production Company: Manna Film

TRESPASSERS (Sweden)
A backwoods horror-thriller in which four young people from a failed anti-establishment movement travel to the vast wilderness of Northern Sweden to reconnect with nature, but after a river rafting accident leaves them stranded, they discover they are not alone — and not welcome — on land controlled by a group that has isolated itself for centuries with its own terrifying beliefs.
Director: Johannes Persson | Writers: Johannes Persson & Melina Maraki | Producers: Patrik Andersson, Jakob Abrahamsson | Production Company: Mylla Films

WHISTLER (Faroe Islands)
A survival folk horror set on the bird cliffs and grazing lands of the Faroe Islands, where four marine biologists race to catch the last ferry after their guide’s fatal climbing accident, only to find themselves hunted across forbidden grazing land by a reclusive farmer who uses a bone whistle to command a pack of grotesque half-human creatures.
Director/Writer: Gudmund Helmsdal | Producer: Jón Hammer | Production Company: Outlier Projects

Follow us on [Instagram] and [Facebook] for updates.