Festival News 2008 - Tampereen 38. elokuvajuhlien verkkolehti
Madame Tutli-Putli sitting in the train.

Madame Tutli-Putli won the Grand Prixe in 2008 at Tampere Film festival. Chris Lavis and Macieck Szczerbowski have directed this animated film.

Animations were the favourites of both the jury and the audience

– This in an unusual nasterpiece of cinema, says the international jury Hazim Bitar, Niclas Gillberg, Michaela Kezele, Outi Saarikoski and Hye-jung Um on the grand prix winner of 2008, Madame Tutli-Putli.

Animated film to heal historical wounds

Katariina Lillqvist sees her animated film, The Butterfly from Ural, as an antiseptic ointment that helps to heel the wounds of the Finnish Civil War.

Cinematic experience makes you laugh more

– Have you noticed that the commercials in the cinema make you laugh although you would not even notice them at home?

Updated 09 March 2008 15:55