Susanna Helke

Associate Professor
Associate Professor
A801 Department of Film

Helke is the Professor of Research and director of the Critical Cinema Lab at the department of Film, Television and Scenography. She is an award-winning filmmaker and theorist whose films (American Vagabond 2013, Playground 2010, Along the Road Little Child 2005, The Idle Ones 2001, White Sky 1998, Sin 1995)  have received international recognition and have been screened in major international film festivals. Her work on the theory-praxis interface examines the intersection of the poetics and politics of documentary cinema in dialogue with, for example, contemporary political philosophy and critical theory.

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Student prize: Talousennustajat

In competition
Invitation or ranking in competition Department of Film Jan 2015

Student prize: Unelma sodasta - Minimalen Short Film Festival 2017

In competition
Invitation or ranking in competition Department of Film Jan 2017

Student prize: Meri ilman nimeä

Finalist.
Invitation or ranking in competition Department of Film Jan 2016

Student prize: Meri ilman nimeä

Best documentary short film Award
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Film Jan 2016

Student prize: Meri ilman nimeä

Best documentary short film Award
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Film Jan 2016

Student prize: Meri ilman nimeä

Lisbon: Main prize. Toronto Film Week, Canada: Best documentary short film Award. Venice Film Week, Italy, Best documentary short film Award. Blow Up - Chicago Film Festival, USA: Finalist.<br/>
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Film Jan 2016

Student prize: Ainahan ne palaa

Shortlisted from over 1000 submitted student films.
Invitation or ranking in competition Department of Film Jan 2015

Student prize: Lintu toiselta taivaalta

1st Price, Documentaries under 60min.<br/>
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Film Jan 2013

Jury Award for Best Documentary

American Vagabond film
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Film Oct 2013

Q Hugo Jury Special Prize

American Vagabond
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Film Oct 2013

Julkaisut

Art of Research 2023

Harri Laakso, Sofia Pantouvaki, Julia Valle-Noronha, Karin Krokfors, Susanna Helke, Priska Falin 2023

Lauluja kestävyysvajeesta

Susanna Helke 2022 Repeämän kuvat

Repeämän kuvat

Susanna Helke, Essi Viitanen 2022

Tunteiden ja minän tarinoita

Susanna Helke 2022 Repeämän kuvat

Encountering the Invisible

Susanna Helke 2019 Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media

Testifying for the Invisible

Susanna Helke, Alejandro Pedregal Villodres 2019 VIS - Nordic Journal for Artistic Research