Finn Filmnapok is here again, celebrating 10 years as a staple in the Budapest film festival scene! The festival will be held online this year, and for the first time people all over Hungary will have the opportunity to view Finnish films from the comfort and safety of their own homes. Filmnapok will take place on 3.2.-10.2. with the movies shown in Toldi mozi Remote Cinema on tavmozi.hu. The movies are only available to view in Hungary, and they are subtitled in English and Hungarian. The festival’s 10-year run has been a successful one, and this year we are happy to bring you more movies to

FinnAgora is on Christmas break on 14.12.-4.1. This past year has been challenging, but hopefully our programme – and life overall – can go back to normal sometime next year. In the early 2021 we have 10 th Finn Filmnapok and a change of directors coming up, and we have versatile and interesting programme planned for the whole year. Keep an eye on our website, newsletter and social media to get the latest information on our events. The FinnAgora team wishes you merry Christmas and a happy new year! Picture: Fir Tree by Tove Jansson

Did you miss the FIN-EST Education Trends webinar we produced earlier in the fall with the Estonian Institute? No worries, a recording of the webinar can now be viewed with Hungarian subtitles! In the webinar Finnish Ilona Taimela and Estonian Kristi Salum introduced phenomenon-based learning and teaching robotics and programming, two trends that have taken off in their perspective countries’ educational systems in the recent years. To learn more about these topics, take a look at the recording below!

FinnAgora is collaboration with a Finnish founded global company Demola on a webinar tackling the collaboration between higher education and businesses. How can these collaborations be mutually beneficial? What kind of potential do student innovations bring companies? Our experts tell us how to encourage and facilitate the potential of such collaboration with case examples from their own institutions and companies. Future Bites: Collaboration Between Higher Education and Business Sector is a pilot in a series of webinars we are producing next year, leading up to Finnovation 2.0, a business

We are happy to announce something that has been in the works for a while – our new digital gallery space you can view at finnagora.hu/virtualgallery. The gallery is based on FinnAgora’s actual office space. The first exhibition we are showcasing in the gallery is Women Rock , a photography exhibition about female artists in the male dominated industry. The exhibition consists of concert photos from seven talented Finnish music photographers: Anni Ylkänen, Virve Kulmala, Janne Puronen, Mika Kirsi, Jessica Johansson, Sanna Larmola and Sami Turunen. The photos were chosen in a competition. We