Aarni Vaarnamo is an experimental filmmaker and media artist from Helsinki, Finland, working with hand developed film footage and mixed media sources. Vaarnamo is interested in social critique of the rationalistic euro-centric liberal society and individualistic culture – investigating the post-human, deep ecological and post-fossil discourses. He is the author of experimental short films Helsinki Babylon All Night Long (2015), Liberté, Égalité, Copy-Pasté (2015), The Great Personal (2016), The Swamp Didn’t Speak (2017), Forbidden Visions (2019). Sibelius Continuum is his debut feature-length film.
Sibelius Continuum
Aino, a pilot intern, is assigned on a mission to locate a mysterious lost space probe that has disappeared near the arctic circle. Events make an absurd, surreal, maybe a dadaist turn after which to reach her objectives, Aino and her peers are obliged to search for the answer to the mysteries of the modern [...]