SOLD OUT — OPENING NIGHT FILM: REMEMBER TO BLINK
Join us for the Opening Night Celebration of the New York Baltic Film Festival with REMEMBER TO BLINK.
Films
MY SAILOR, MY LOVE
“A poignant and achingly moving tale of love and loss” — see Finnish filmmaker Klaus Härö’s MY SAILOR, MY LOVE!
NINJABABY
In this “uncompromisingly brilliant comedy about unwanted pregnancy,” 23-year-old Rakel discovers she is six months pregnant — when she's not at all ready to grow up.
THE WOODCUTTER STORY
“A Kaurismäkian variant on Twin Peaks, with a soupçon of Fargo“ (Screen International) — see Mikko Myllylahti's dark Finnish comedy, THE WOODCUTTER STORY!
DAY BY DAY
In this life-affirming tale about it never being too late to make changes in your life, five very different people come together on a campervan trip from Gothenburg to Switzerland.
MISS VIBORG
Former beauty queen Solvej lives alone with her dog in a social housing area near Danish provincial town Viborg, until a relationship with her 17-year-old neighbor brings new hope for the future.
DRIVING MUM
In Hilmar Oddsson’s “enjoyably dark and dour comedy road movie” DRIVING MUM), a man sets out to honor his mother's last wishes — by driving her body across 1980s Iceland.
THE GRUMP: IN SEARCH OF AN ESCORT
In Mika Kaurismäki's THE GRUMP: IN SEARCH OF AN ESCORT, The Grump finds himself reunited with his estranged brother.
SICK OF MYSELF
This fall at Scandinavia House, experience Nordic comedy at its darkest with “Svart Humor”! The series kicks off with the biting Norwegian satire SICK OF MYSELF (dir. Kristoffer Borgli) on September 13.