The full programme of the 2024 festival will be updated on this page in August 2024. The tentative outline of the programme will be updated latest in June 2024.
Festival will include several film screenings, an opening and award ceremony, additional activities and activities for children. Below you can see the programme and programme leaflet of the 2023 festival.
Pre-festival event at Joutsenon Opisto:
at 10.00-15.00 Workshop on script writing
Events at Cultural Venue Nuijamies:
at 18.30-19.30 Festival's opening and award ceremony
at 19.45-21.20 Opening screening
Feature Film: Elephant
at 11.00-12.00 Guided city tour of Lappeenranta (FIN/ENG).
Sign up for the tour latest on June 22
using this form.
Screenings at Cultural Venue Nuijamies:
at 13.00-14.20 Feature Documentary:
Eating Our Way to Extinction
at 15.00-16.40 Short Films:
Strangers in the Dark
Walks with Me
Entres Les Mots
Woman's Work
at 17.15-18.20 Feature Film:
Don't Get in the Car
at 19.00-20.20 Special Guest Movie:
Green Tales of the City
at 20.45-22.05 Feature Film:
Melody of Ceylon
Restaurant Nuija:
from 21.00- Festival Club
Screenings at Cultural Venue Nuijamies:
at 12.00-13.30 Short Documentaries:
The Last of the Ferrymen
Eyes of the Orangutan
at 14.00-15.15 Children's Time:
Bamse ja tulivuorisaari (FI)
Movie for children and families: free of charge and open to all! Admission within the limits of Nuijamies hall.
at 15.45-17.30 Short Documentaries:
Rise, Fall, Hope
Almost in Russia
Vaietut juuret
at 18.00-18.45 Sustainable Development Goal, Climate Action: Northern Perfomance
at 19.15-20.40 Feature Documentary:
Lines
Restaurant Nuija:
from 21.00- Festival Club
The ending times of film screenings are approximately-times. Joutseno Art Summer Film Festival reserves the right to make changes to the programme and schedule.