r2 Productions MEDIA ARTIST FILM MAKER r2 Productions
Arttu Nieminen
Media art
"Teosteni lähtökohtana on usein symmetrialla ja horisontilla leikittelevä muoto, arktinen hauras luonto, sekä enteiden ja näkyjen kaltaiset rinnastukset ajankohtaisiin ilmiöihin."
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"Eristäytynyt, mystinen ja virtaava ovatkin määreitä joista teokseni hallusinoivat muotoaan."
Muohtachalmmit 270 panorama film + 4K Cinema / 9 min 2022 R2 Productions / Dead Standing Tree
Directed: Hans Pieski & Arttu Nieminen
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Tampere international film festival 2024 Tampere / Finland
Sami Film Festival 2024 Seatle / USA
Reykjavik internationla film festival 2023 Reykjavik /Iceland
Next Station / Outoja TIloja 2023 Rovaniemi /Finland
Umeå Filmfestival 2023 Umeå / Sweden
Rakkautta ja Anarkiaa Film festival 2023 Helsinki FInland
Savolinna Nature Film Festival 2023 Savolinna / Finland
Arran 360 / Venice biennale 2022 Venice / Italy
Outoja Tiloja / 5 screen installation 2022 Rovaniemi / Finland
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Lift Up Your Voices – experimental short film / 12 min 2023 R2 Productions / Dead Standing Tree
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Kettupäivät 2023 Helsinki/ Finland
MUU Gaala 2023 Helsinki/ Finland
Reflector Vantaa 2023 Vantaa / Finland
L'Étrange Festival 2023 Savolinna / Finland
Seoul International ALT Cinema Festival (NeMaf) 2023 Seoul / South Korea
Savolinna Nature Film Festival 2023 Savolinna / Finland
Ilmiö Festival 2023 Turku / Finland
Forum Box / Mediaboxi 2023 Helsinki / Finland
Midnightsun film festival 2023 Sodankylä/ FInland
Korundi, Art Museum (Screening) 2023 Rovaniemi, FInland
Midnightsun film festival 2023 Sodankylä/ FInland
Berkshire International Film Festival 2023 Berkshire / USA
Tampere Film Festival 2023 Tampere / Finland
Silence festival / Demo session 2022 Kaukonen / Finland
Outoja Tiloja / 5 screen installation 2022. Rovaniemi / Finland
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Singularity– experimental short film / 11 min 2022 Dead Standing Tree Films / R2 Productions
Silence festival 2022 Kaukonen / Finland
Yläkaupungin yö 2022 Jyväskylä / Finland
Helsinki Internation film festival 2021 Helsinki / Finland
Visio visual happening 2021 Tampere, Finland
Kaivos Festivaali 2021 Outokumpu / Finland
Insomnia Festival 2021 Tromssa / Norway
Extreme chill Festival 2021 Reykajiv / Iceland
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Ultima Kaltio – experimental 6 min 2021. Dead Standing Tree Films
Savolinna Nature Film Festival 2023 Savolinna / Finland
Yläkaupungin yö 2022 Jyväskylä / Finland
Kaivos Festivaali 2021 Outokumpu / Finland
Galleria pimento 2021 Oulu / Finland
Tampere films festival 2021 Tampere, Finland
Avantgarde Vekkula / Haihatus 2021 Joutsa, Finland
Insomnia Festival 2021 Tromssa / Norway
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MINERAL V.2 // Inner landscape's. 2023 (Audio: KUTIMAN). Dead Standing Tree Films / r2 Productions
Haltia Luontokeskus / Perusnäyttely ( 1year) 2023 Nuuksio, Espoo, Finland
"Elossa" happening 3 - 9 .8.2020 2020 Rovaniemi, Finland
Arttu NIeminen / Solo exhibition 2020 Rovaniemi / Finland
Oulu music video festival 2020 Oulu / Finland
"Squares in chaos" Multiprojection // Loop 2020 (Audio: Lauri Uusitalo). Dead Standing Tree Films
"Elossa" happening 3 & 9 .8.2020 2020 Rovaniemi, Finland
Awareness – Experimental short film 4 min 2019. Dead Standing Tree Films
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Neurocinematic dive into surreal prophecy, where awareness of mankind reaches to the heaven.
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Savolinna Nature Film Festival 2023 Savolinna / Finland
Midnightsun film festival 2023. Sodankylä/ FInland
Korundi, Art Museum 2023 Rovaniemi, FInland
Oudon äärellä / Annan talo 2022 Helsinki, Finland.
Winner of the Silver Oak prize. 2022 Madrid, Spain.
KIasma, Modern Art Museum 2022 Helsinki, FInland
Bizarrya Film festival / Best Experimental 2020. , Russia
Northern character film festival 2020. BizarryaMurmansk, Russia
Exploration into Possible Futures: 2020 Rovaniemi, FInland
Arttu NIeminen / Solo exhibition 2020 Rovaniemi / Finland
Suomalaisen elokuvan festivaali 2020 Turku FInland
Finno Ugric Film Festivalille 2020 Sänna / Estonia
Arctic design week 2020 Rovaniemi, FInland
20minamax WINNER 2020 Ingolstad, Germany
Insversia festival 2020 Murmansk, Russia
Super Short Film Festival WINNER 2020 Barcelona, Spain
Skabmagovat film festival 2020 Inari, Finland
Tromssø internationala film festival 2020 Tromssø, Norway
Reflector Korso 2019 Korso, FInland
Pori Film festival 2019 Pori, FInland
Bolton film festival 2019 Bolton, UK
Paris art & movie movie awards 2019 Paris, France
Mosaic World Film Festival 2019 Illinois , United States
Gstaadfilm Festival WINNER 2019 Bern, Switzerland
Arktisen Upeeta Film festival 2019 Jyväskylä, Finland
Tampere Film festival 2019 Tampere, Finlan
Berkshire International Filmfestival 2019 Berkshire, New York, USA
Mänttä art weeks 2019 Mänttä, Finland
Video Prima 2019 Rovaniemi, Finland
Finnish Short film night 2019 Auckland, New Zeland
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Avaruuskaipuu - Experimental 11 min 2020 Dead Standing Tree Films
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Arttu NIeminen / Solo exhibition 2020 Rovaniemi / Finland
Oulu music film festival 2020 Oulu / Finland
Laiku, Audiovisual concert / Veera Neva 2020 Tampere / Finland​
"Elossa" happening 3 - 9 .8.2020 2020 Rovaniemi, Finland
Tampere films festival / Installation 2020 Tampere, Finland
Arctic design week 2020 Rovaniemi, FInland
Avaruuskaipuu AV puplishing gig. 2020 Tampere, FInland
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Visuals and installations in happenings
This showreel present visuals that I have made and projected in different live environments. All the styles you see are part of larger aesthetic themes.
Kuusamo Nature photo 2023 Kuusamo, Finland
Savolinna Nature Film Festival 2023 Savolinna / Finland
Epikset festival 2023 Kuusamo
Aaltoosiilon Live stream 2023 Oulu / Finland
Lumo Light art festival 2022 Oulu / Finland
Hiljaisuus Festival 2022 Rovaniemi, Finland
Etreme chill 2021 Reykjavik, Iceland
Insomnia festival 2021 Tromso / Norge
Elossa happening 2021 Rovaniemi, Finland
Tampere films festival 2020 Tampere, Finland
Inversia festival 2020 Murmansk, Russia
SLUSH Helsinki 2019 Helsinki, Finland
Skabmagovat film festival 2020 Inari, Finland
Insomnia Festival 2019 Tromssø, Norway
OMVF Visual artist 2019 Oulu, Finland
Visuals for EDW&CAS 2019 Urjala/Rovaniemi. Finland
Inversia Festival 2019 Murmansk. Russia
Visuals for Vimme & RInne 2018 Rovaniemi/ Inari. Finland
Visuals for Huminoita 2018 . Berlin, Germany
Flow Festival 2018 . Helsinki, Finland.
Tokyo Slush 2018 Tokyo, Japan.
Visuals for Gajanas & Solju . 2018 Inari. FInland
Silence Festival, collaboration with
Pekka Kuusisto & Tuomas Norvio 2018 Kaukonen, Finland
Polar Light festival 2018 . Ruka, Finland
Opposites Attract - Exhibition 2017 . Rovaniemi. Finland
Polar psychedelic festival . 2017 . Rovaniemi, Finland
Rovaniemi Night of art 2017 Rovaniemi Finland
Hiljaisuus Festivaali 2016 Rovaniemi Finland
22 visions of Lapaland 2016 Inari, Finland
Rockfestival "Naamat" 2016 Orivesi Finland
Vitus festival 2015 Rovaniemi, Finaland
Åleoborg Festival of pyschedelia. 2015 Oulu, Finland
Rovaniemi Night of art 2014 Rovaniemi Finland
DesignMarch Reykjavík 2014 Reykjavik Iceland
22 Visions of Lapland" 2015 Inari Finland
Tampere filmfestivals 2013 Tampere Finland
Installation "Lapin tango" & Soutua 2013 Gallery Värinä Rovaniemi
Third party vol. 1-2 Forest party 2013 Kuninkaan Laavu, Rovaniemi
"Bobble" installation in Galleria Värinä 2013 Rovaniemi FInland
Lapland in Berlin (Nordic by nature) 2013 Berlin, Germany
Sápmi - The way of being- 12,30 experimental short movie 2017 . Dead Standing Tree Films
Nonverbal journey through the mental landscape of the Sápmi, the arctic area where northernmost indigenous people of Europe live. It's an poetic anthropological dive into the cultural nuances and everyday life of the sámi.
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Human rights film festival 2020 Kathmandu, Nepal
Pacific Sámi film festival 2018 Seatlle, USA
Mini-Skábmagovat 2018 Helsinki, Finland
Skabmagovat Indigenous filmfestival 2018 Inari, Finland
All lights india, ISFF 2017 India, Mumbai
SHORT OF THE YEAR Film festival 2017 SPECIAL JURY MENTION Mensaje de Festival, Spain.
Benicia international film festival 2017 Benicia, USA
Gödöllö naturefilm festival 2017 Gödöllö ( Hungary)
Tromso international film festival 2017 Tromso, Norway
Rovaniemi, Night of art 2017 Rovaniemi (Finland)
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FINLANDIA – Vesala & Sjöroos "Music video" Cinematographer/editor . Dead Standing Tree Films
Moder version of Finlandia hymn
Collapsing Mass - 5,40 experimental short movie 2015 . Dead Standing Tree Films
Film paints a dystopian ruled by the cult of pure concrete. Time, gravity and the existence of human has collapsed to realm where gods floats in a threatened waters on the ruins of ancient civilization.
Tokyo Slush 2018 Tokyo, Japan.
Flow Festival 2018 . Helsinki, Finland.
Polar Light festival 2018 . Ruka, Finland
Tehran Short film festival 2016-11 Tehran (Iran)
Leuven short film festival 2016-12 Leuven (Belgium)
20 minmax ISFF 2015-6 Ingolstad/ Germany
Porarized Festival 2015-11 Rovaniemi (finland)
Rovaniemi, Night of art 2015 - 9 Rovaniemi (Finland)
Åleoborgs festival of psychedelia 2015- 7 (3 projector installation)
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Gaia experimental short movie/installation - 2014 . Dead Standing Tree Films
Arctic Fury filmfestival 2013-11 Rovaniemi (Finland)
Reikäreuna 2014-9 Orivesi (Finland)
Lumipalloefekti 2 2014-7 Rovaniemi (Finland)
Blue Sea Film Festival 2014-8 Rauma (Finland)
DesignMarch Reykjavík 2014-3 Reykjavik (Iceland)
Concorto Film Festival Italy 2014-8 Pontenure (Italy)
13th Kansk Video Festival 2014-8 Kansk (Russian Federation)
Polarized (Polarized Trophy) 2014-11 Rovaniemi (Finland)
Erie international film festival 2014-11 Erie/Penssylvania (United States)
20 minmax ISFF 2015-6 Ingolstad/ Germany
Kamina Experimental short movie. Collaboration with Roosa Nevala - 2014 . Dead Standing Tree Films
Tampere International Film Festival 2014-03 Tampere (Finland)
Reikäreuna 2014-9 Orivesi (Finland)
DesignMarch Reykjavík 2014-3 Reykjavik (Iceland)
Blue Sea Film Festival 2014-8 Rauma (Finland)
13th International Kansk Video Fest. 2014-8 Kansk (Russian Federation)
12th International Festival Signes de Nuit / Paris 2014-12 Paris (France)
Polarized 2014-11 Rovaniemi (Finland)
Tromsø International Film Festival 2015-01 Tromso (Norway)
Erie international film festival 2014-11 Erie/Penssylvania (United States)
Short Film Festival of Madagascar 2015-04 Madagascar
Blural Experimental short movie / music video - 2014 . Dead Standing Tree Films
Mash Rome Film Festival 2014-5 Rome (Italy)
Blue Sea Film Festival 2014-8 Rauma (Finland)
Things Fold Into Themselves Experimental / music video for Albert Swarm - 2013 Dead Standing Tree Films
Tampere International short filmfestival 2013-3 Tampere (Finland)
Tromso Internationala Film festival 2013-1 Tromso (Norway)
Mash Rome 2013-6 Rome (Italy)
ISFF Detmold 2013-6 Detmold (Germany)
Kinos 2013-4 Lahti (Finland)
Reikäreuna- elokuvafestivaali 2013-9 Orivesi (Finland)
Gödöllö Green film festival 2015-5 Gödöllö ( Hungary)
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