The video works were produced during the Moving Image Art study module in Spring 2025. The study module is part of the Fine Art Lab study path´s curriculum of the Degree Programme in Media and Arts. TAMK – Tampere University of Applied Sciences is a full member of the Tampere Universities community in Finland. In our art studies, the emphasis is put on contemporary art and emerging technologies. The authors of these video works are fine art first-year-, and exchange students. The aim was to explore the practice of moving image within a contemporary fine art context by creating a short video work.

Video work:

• Odotuksia, 2025 4’41”
  Young people are lost in life while everyone else seems to know their way. They express their feelings through dance starting from a busy train station where everyone else already knows their destination in life, to the studio where they express their inner feelings and frustrations and finally finding their peace and being one with the nature.
  
  Director of Photography: Hai Dinh; Directed: Alma Salminen; Project management: Poemiss Bastea; Choreography: Veera Elo; Music: Roni Saarti
  

• The Art of Solitude, 2025 2’21’
  In the stillness and quiet of the COVID-19 pandemic, one person’s solitude transforms into a profound journey of self-discovery and growth. Paired with melodic instrumentals and a poetic narrative, it unveils the intricate beauty of being alone and how we rediscover ourselves.
  
  Artist and narrator: Sini Loponen; Videography: Annika Tammi; Sound Design: Petri Helin
  

• Catharsis, 2025 1’24”
  The audiovisual short film ‘Catharsis’ tackles the subject of letting go, the catharsis, of things and of people in our lives in order to achieve balance and renewal.
  
  Cinematography: Annika Tammi,Sini Loponen, Petri Helin; Music: Petri Helin
  

• Citadel, 2025 2’56”
  A journey through the intimate rituals of grief – navigating memory, absence and the quiet spaces we retreat into, when language no longer suffices.
  
  Cinematography: Meimei Myllynen; Music and acting: Red Sproge; Editing: Nora Filp 
  

• The Loudest Silence, 2025 10’01”
  Ethan lives a monotonous and lonely life, feeling invisible and stuck in a draining routine. When his best friend Ryan gets promoted, Ethan feels like even more of a failure, especially at the party where Ryan shines and he feels left out. Ethan quietly leaves, but Ryan notices and follows him, leading to a rare moment of vulnerability where Ethan admits he feels completely lost. Ryan reveals that his own life has also been tough, and the promotion is his only bright spot. They reminisce about their childhood and realize that, despite everything, they’re not alone—ending the story with a sense of hope and connection.
  
  Director: Natàlia Díaz Tomàs; First Assistant of Director: Meerle Burg; Director of Photography: Matěj Vosol
  

• Wash away, 2025 3’13”
  Wash away is a collaboration between Julianna Saarela and Lauri Haltilahti. Through dreamlike scenery, Wash away gives you an escape from everyday life and displays the strangeness that is common to dreams.
  
  Scriptwriting and directing: Julianna Saarela; Set design: Julianna Saarela; Filming and editing: Julianna Saarela and Lauri Haltilahti; Music and sound design: Lauri Haltilahti
  

• Unveiling, 2025 4′
  A woman finds an unresponsive body lying on her yard and has to face her own self from a different light. Unveiling is about self-image and one’s relationship with themselves, portrayed in the style of a psychological horror-inspired murder mystery.
  
  Written and filmed by Jossu Rasimus; Starring Janina Rasimus; Music: Jossu Rasimus 
  

• Morituri Nolumus Mori, 2025 4′
  What happens when a young woman comes across someone who is planning to hurt her? Her dreams and future… threatened by someone else’s decision. She finds herself in an abyss playing her final duel with everything at stake.  Will she lose all she was dreaming for or will she prevail?
  
  Director: Sebastian Fiala; First Assistant of Director: Kateřina Rožboudová; Storyboard artist: Bea Serala