Finnish director Katja Gauriloff won the top prize this week at the Finnish Film Affair’s showcase of fiction works in progress for “Je’vida,” an intimate historical drama that is the first film ever ...

The Sámi, the indigenous people in the far north of Europe and Russia, are ready to share their stories with the world. But only under certain conditions, says film commissioner Liisa Holmberg from ...

BRUSSELS, July 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sami reindeer herders have been taking their animals to graze on the lichen of Finland's northerly forests for hundreds of years, but community leaders ...

UTSJOKI, Finland — It was well past midnight when Mihkku Laiti appeared on stage to perform at an open-air music festival in the Finnish village of Utsjoki, north of the Arctic circle. Despite the ...

When artist Tia Keobounpheng jumped onto Zoom from Finland, north of the Arctic Circle, it looked like the middle of the day, but it was actually evening. "It gets darker but it never gets dark," ...

It was well past midnight when Mihkku Laiti took to the stage at an open-air music festival in Utsjoki, a Finnish village nestled north of the Arctic Circle. Despite the hour, Lapland’s famous ...

It had been rumored since early last season and now it’s official. Finnish defenseman Sami Vatanen, 33, has signed a two-year contract to play with his hometown club JYP, the Liiga club announced in a ...

BRUSSELS, July 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sami reindeer herders have been taking their animals to graze on the lichen of Finland's northerly forests for hundreds of years, but community leaders ...