The Poster Ciné competition, organized for the second time, aims to celebrate domestic movie poster art. This year, the finalist posters are from the movies Lynx Man, Je’vida, Máhccan – Homecoming, Michael Monroe -dokumenttielokuva, and Power of Love.
Competing for the victory in the 2024 Poster Ciné competition are Juhamatti Vahdersalo’s poster for the movie Lynx Man, Pauliina Heikkinen's poster for the movie Je’vida, Bassi Mattsson’s poster for the movie Máhccan – Homecoming, Touko Maksimainen’s poster for the movie Michael Monroe -dokumenttielokuva, and Karoliina Keski-Kastari's poster for the movie Power of Love.
The competition will be judged by visual artist Teemu Keisteri. The winner will be announced at the screening of the Finnish Gala Premiere at Espoo Ciné on Wednesday, 28 August, 2024. In addition to the winner chosen by Keisteri, an audience favorite poster will also be awarded during the screening. The public voting for the posters is now open and will continue until Sunday, 25 August.
You can vote for your favorite among the five finalists via this form. There is also a ticket raffle going on on Espoo Ciné’s social media (Instagram & Facebook), so head there after voting for a chance to win movie tickets!
Finalists for 2024:
Lynx Man
Finland/Estonia 2023
Production: Wacky Tie Films, Klara Films, Swamphead
Distribution: Wacky Tie Films
Poster design: Juhamatti Vahdersalo
Screened at Espoo Ciné in 2023
Je’vida
Sápmi/Finland 2023
Production: Oktober
Distribution: Future Film
Poster design: Pauliina Heikkinen
Festival screening on Wednesday, 28th August, at 3 PM at Kino Tapiola
Máhccan – Homecoming
Sápmi/Finland 2023
Production: Vaski Filmi
Distribution: Pirkanmaan elokuvakeskus PEK
Poster design: Bassi Mattsson
Festival screening on Tuesday, 27th August, at 3:15 PM at Kino Tapiola
Michael Monroe -dokumenttielokuva
Finland 2023
Production: Kaiho Republic
Distribution: Finnkinon Theatrical Distribution
Poster design: Touko Maksimainen
Screened at Espoo Ciné in 2023
Power of Love
Finland/Germany 2023
Production: StickUp Filmproduktion
Distribution: B-Plan Distribution
Poster design: Karoliina Keski-Kastari
Festival screening on Monday, 26th August, at 2:45 PM at Kino Tapiola
Photo: Juho Liukkonen
