‘Backwood Madness’ is a mesmerizing horror fantasy that showcases the potential of dedicated filmmakers. Jussi Huhtala’s music creates an immersive experience, while the actors deliver some of the most intimate and horrifying scenes in Finnish cinema.

The 2024 Pori Jazz edition highlighted funky grooves and ’80s nostalgia while showcasing top contemporary jazz artists on the southwestern coast in mid-July.

Tuska 2025 attracted 60,000 visitors to Suvilahti, Helsinki. The festival featured various metal genres amid mixed summer weather, including sunshine and rain showers, with Sunday facing potential storms. Here’s our report.

Alexander Stubb was inaugurated as Finland’s 13th president, marking the beginning of a new era and bringing to an end the tenure of President Sauli Niinistö.