Euphoria Borealis ry
Euphoria Borealis ry is a Finnish cultural association working in the fields of visual and audiovisual culture. It consists of a group of young people interested in arts and culture in general, both professionals and students. The aim of the association is to encourage, develop and diversify the knowledge and making of audiovisual art by young people.
Created in 2000, the Helsinki-based association has been a member of a European cinema network NISI MASA since its foundation. Besides having coordinated the NISI MASA short film script contest in Finland since 2001, Euphoria Borealis has also organised international film and photography workshops (Encounter of Imagenations in Sodankylä in 2002 and Fiskars: details in 2004) during previous years. For the year 2005, Euphoria Borealis was a partner in Script & Pitch Workshops training course project and hosted one of its workshops in Sodankylä, Finland. In 2006 the association hosted the international jury meeting of the annual NISI MASA script contest. In January 2008 Euphoria Borealis hosted an international film journalism workshop "Nisimazine" in Helsinki in associated with the DocPoint - Helsinki Documentary Film Festival. The latest workshops organised by Euphoria Borealis are "Kino Euphoria", a workshop where an international group of young filmmakers made films in 60 hours, and "Polyglot - On the Way to Turku", and international documentary workhop organised in the archipelago of Turku as part of the Turku 2011, European Capital of Culture project.
More info on NISI MASA and its projects can be found at www.nisimasa.com.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Istanbul Express: Short film screening, Trio from Nefes and DJ Börek in Dubrovnik on 17th November!
SOME OF THE PAST EVENTS
