Holi week

Hello from my home in Helsinki! This is NordLetter 95, a weekly newsletter on living and walking in Finland. Each week I share some of the interesting things I found on the web.

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Sajal Choudhary

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In ‘Pinball,’ A Young Man Displaced By War Searches For A Place To Call Home – True/False Film Festival
#Documentary #Festivals #News #NaveenChaubal #Pinball #TrueFalse

https://deadline.com/2026/03/pinball-true-false-documentary-premiere-interview-1236746652/

In ‘Pinball,’ A Young Man Displaced By War Searches For A Place To Call Home – True/False Film Festival

A young Iraqi immigrant's story is told in 'Pinball,' directed by Naveen Chaubal, premiering at the True/False festival in Columbia, MO.

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Visiting Artistic Director Yance Ford On 2026 True/False Festival, Trump’s “Presidential Police Force” And How Anti-Trans Bills Recall Fugitive Slave Act
#Documentary #Festivals #News #TrueFalse #YanceFord

https://deadline.com/2026/03/true-false-visiting-artistic-director-yance-ford-interview-1236746613/

Visiting Artistic Director Yance Ford On 2026 True/False Festival, Trump’s “Presidential Police Force” And How Anti-Trans Bills Recall Fugitive Slave Act

True/False Visiting Artistic Director Yance Ford on 2026 festival lineup, Trump's "presidential police force" and rollback of trans rights.

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Ashland Hill, Goldfinch & Media Finance Capital Execs Assess State Of Indie Film Financing: “We’re In A Period Of Morphing” — Glasgow Film Festival
#Festivals #AshlandHillGroup #GlasgowFilmFestival #Goldfinch #MediaFinanceCapital

https://deadline.com/2026/03/ashland-hill-group-goldfinch-media-finance-capital-glasgow-1236746643/

Ashland Hill, Goldfinch & Media Finance Capital Execs Assess State Of Indie Film Financing: “We’re In A Period Of Morphing” — Glasgow Film Festival

Execs from Ashland Hill Group. Goldfinch & Media Finance Capital said the indie financing sector is currently in a period of 'reinvention."

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“This Empty Daylight” — Los Angeles’ Casket Cassette Unveils Dreamy Darkwave Single “Kiss Me Awake”

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://post-punk.com/this-empty-daylight-los-angeles-casket-cassette-unveils-dreamy-darkwave-single-kiss-me-awake/

Ramadan night market returns to Surrey, as community observes the holy month
Ramadan Fest B.C., which organizers say is the largest night market of its kind in Canada, returned to Surrey for its second year, drawing thousands of visitors to the Cloverdale Agriplex for four nights of food, shopping and community gatherings.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ramadan-fest-bc-returns-to-surrey-9.7117779?cmp=rss

‘Ted Lasso’s Cristo Fernández Drops Trailer For His Indie Feature ‘No Translation Required’; Festival Debut Set
#Festivals #News #Trailers #CristoFernandez

https://deadline.com/2026/03/cristo-fernandez-trailer-no-translation-required-premiere-1236741554/

‘Ted Lasso’s Cristo Fernández Drops Trailer For His Indie Feature ‘No Translation Required’; Festival Debut Set

'Ted Lasso's Cristo Fernández Drops Trailer For His Indie Feature 'No Translation Required'; Festival Debut Set.

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Julian Schnabel’s ‘In The Hand Of Dante’ To Close Sarasota Film Festival

EXCLUSIVE: Julian Schnabel‘s Venice Film Festival-winning In the Hand of Dante will close the Sarasota Film Festival. The pic which stars a murderer’s row of thespians including Oscar Isaac, Gal Gadot, Al Pacino, and Martin Scorsese, follows a disillusioned author who is drawn into a violent underworld quest to authenticate a manuscript believed to be […]

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Lynne Ramsay Talks Alternate Ending For ‘Die My Love’ & Dissects Her Approach To Adaptation – Glasgow Film Festival
#Festivals #DieMyLove #GlasgowFilmFestival #LynneRamsay

https://deadline.com/2026/03/lynne-ramsay-alternate-ending-die-my-love-glasgow-1236745862/

Lynne Ramsay Talks Alternate Ending For ‘Die My Love’ & Dissects Her Approach To Adaptation – Glasgow Film Festival 

The Scottish filmmaker was at the Glasgow Film Festival where she talked about an alternate ending to the Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson film.

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Málaga Festival Buzz Title ‘Runner,’ Sold by Latido, Introduces Talent-to-Track Director Laura García Alonso

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/film/global/runner-latido-distinto-elastica-laura-garcia-alonso-1236680921/