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• 8.1.2021
• AVEK

Art is discussion about being human

According to media artist Marikki Hakola, the interdisciplinary nature of media art has contributed to its rise from the margins to the mainstream. ‘Media art is currently attracting a lot of interest from the public. This can be seen in Kiasma’s audience figures, for example. Or when Amos Rex was opened with big media art works, people queued up in the sleet.’

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• 22.12.2020
• AVEK

AVEK to join forces with Docs Up Fund – support for documentary filmmakers in the global south

As the pandemic has most affected filmmakers with fewer possibilities, we felt the need to show solidarity. Thus, AVEK, the Promotion Centre of Audiovisual Culture in Finland will direct 30 000€ to support documentary projects of the global south.

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Are you the author we are seeking?

Every year, copyright remunerations are accumulated for TV programmes with insufficient author information and cannot be paid.

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Remunerations paid for radio programmes

We pay remunerations to the authors and performers for domestic radio programmes broadcast on nationwide radio channels and for the use of radio programmes in libraries and institutions.

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Remunerations paid for television programmes

We pay remunerations to the authors and performers of TV programmes for various usage areas – the private use of the programmes, online recording services and educational use. The right of different authors to receive remunerations varies by category and programme type.

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• 16.11.2020
• AVEK

Lost Boys and Aalto documentaries unexpected successes in the time of the coronavirus

The top 10 list of the most watched Finnish documentaries has been revised this autumn. No less than two new films supported by AVEK have appeared on the list: Aalto, directed by Virpi Suutari, and Lost Boys, directed by Joonas Neuvonen and Sadri Cetinkaya. This is despite the fact that the coronavirus situation has reduced filmgoing.

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• 14.10.2020
• AVEK

The Mediarata grant is open for applications 1 October–7 December 2020

We distribute the Mediarata grant to projects that promote the production culture of media art. The Ministry of Education and Culture has allocated 200,000 euros of separate funding for the grant.

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Remunerations for copyright holders who are not members of Kopiosto

A non-member copyright holder, i.e. an author or publisher who has not authorised Kopiosto or its member organisation to represent them, can present a claim for remunerations to Kopiosto under certain criteria.

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• 10.9.2020
• AVEK

Finland's most significant media art award granted to artist Jenna Sutela

The 2020 AVEK Award has been awarded to internationally renowned artist Jenna Sutela (b. 1983), whose art studies artificial intelligence and interaction between species. She works diversely on audiovisual works, sculptures and performances.

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• 10.9.2020
• AVEK

AVEK Award winner Jenna Sutela's video essay Holobiont (2018)

AVEK Award 2020 winner Jenna Sutela's video essay Holobiont (2018) can be watched on AVEK's website until 20.9.2020.

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