The Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy () is a non-competitive film festival held since 1988 in Helsinki, Finland, yearly in September.

It is the biggest film festival in Finland.https://variety.com/2022/film/global/love-and-anarchy-triangle-of-sadness-charlbi-dean-1235373344/ In 2015 the festival attracted over 61 000 visitors. In 2024 the festival had nearly 55 000 admissions, which was the best result in any Finnish, post-pandemic film festival.https://hiff.fi/en/2024/09/29/nearly-one-in-three-screenings-sold-out-at-love-anarchy/

The festival was named after the 1973 Lina Wertmüller film Love and Anarchy.

The current executive director is Pauliina Ståhlberg, former producer of Deadwind TV series.https://hiff.fi/en/2024/11/29/pauliina-stahlberg-named-as-executive-director-of-helsinki-international-film-festival-rakkautta-anarkiaa/

References

External links Helsinki International Film Festival