Sami van Ingen
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Sami van Ingen is one of the pioneers of experimental filmmaking in Finland. He has made over 30 short films, mostly dealing subtly with the act of seeing and using various strategies to manipulate found or forgotten footage. His films have been screened at festivals like Edinburgh Film Festival, Image Forum Tokyo, Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Bienal de la Imagen en Movimiento in Buenos Aires and in institutions like National Gallery of Art in Washington, Centre Pompidou in Paris and Anthology Film Archives in New York.
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Monica in the South Seas (2023)
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Cast of Shadows (2025)
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Bruce Baillie Study Reel (2002)
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Hammu (1991)
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Exactly (2008)
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Flame (2018)
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Sweep (1995)
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Deep Six (2007)
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HATE (2012)
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Summer-Winter-Summer (1991)
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Stagecoach (2010)
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Manifest Destiny (2016)
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Texas Scramble (1996)
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Pins (2019)
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Moving Emu (1991)
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Fokus (2004)
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The Sequent of Hanna Ave. (2006)
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Butter (1986)
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Finnmunka (1993)
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