The band film, which gathered only 5,000 viewers, received the most Jussi nominations

A year The 2025 Jussi award candidates were published on Wednesday. Awards are given in a total of 17 categories.

The Jussi awards will be handed out at a gala held on Friday, March 20.

Got the most nominations Lauri-Matti Parppein debut film There’s a light somewhere that won’t go outwhich is nominated in a total of ten categories, including nominations for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor. The music film filmed in Rauma had its world premiere in the Acid series of the Cannes Film Festival’s accompanying program last May.

Teemu Nikin guided by 100 liters of sahti is nominated in six and Jon Blåhedin guided by Elect in five categories.

Other films that received several nominations were Pirjo Honkasalo guided by Orenda, Jalmari Helanderin Content 2, Anna Eriksson E, Arthur Frank document The Helsinki Effect, Ulla Heikkilän Life is a partydirector-writer Josefina Rautiainen The art of yelling mixed Tolan Frame Steel ladies – like the last day.

From last year’s movies 100 liters of sahti was Finland’s nominee for the Oscar award, but the film did not make it forward in the competition.

100 liters of sahti was the most watched domestic film last year. It garnered a total of 235,060 viewers.

The top film of the Jussi candidates There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out fell far short of this: it reached a total of 5,616 viewers last year.

Jussi candidates 2025

Movie of the year

100 liters of sahti (producer Jani Pösö / It’s Alive Films)

There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out (producer Ilona Tolmunen / Film production company Made)

Orenda (producers Misha Jaari, Mark Lwoff / Bufo)

Content 2 (producer Petri Jokiranta / Subzero Film Entertainment Oy)

Elect (producers Andreas Emanuelsson, Tony Österholm / Iris Film)

The guidance of the year

Teemu Nikki, 100 liters of sahti

Lauri-Matti Parppei, There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out

Jalmari Helander, Content 2

Ensemble of the year

Pirjo Lonka, Elina Knihtilä – 100 liters of sahti

Bruno Baer, ​​Aamu Milonoff – Life is a party

Glenn Close, Emily Matthews – Summer book

The highlight of the year

Jonna Järnefelt – The art of yelling

Samuel Kujala – Somewhere there is a light that won’t go out

Jessica Grabowsky – The chosen ones

Supporting Actor of the Year

Ville Tiihonen, 100 liters of sahti

Pirjo Lonka, Steel ladies – like the last day

Sanna-Kaisa Palo, Steel ladies – like the last day

Breakthrough role of the year

Bruno Baer, Life is a party

Anna Rosaliina Kauno, There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out

She Huczkowski, Defiance

Manuscript

Teemu Nikki, 100 liters of sahti

Josefina Rautiainen, The art of yelling

Lauri-Matti Parppei, There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out

Description

Matti Pyykkö, E

Max Smeds, Orenda

Jarkko T. Laine, Burning earth

Music

Anna Eriksson, E

Lauri-Matti Parppei, There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out

Rebekka Karijord, Elect

Sound design

Yngve Leidulv SaetreThe Helsinki Effect

Juuso Oksala, Yngve Leidulv Saetre, There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out

Jan Alvermark, Orenda

Cutting

Anna Eriksson, E

Markus Leppälä, Arthur Franck, The Helsinki Effect

Frida Eggum Michaelsen, There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out

Stage design

Maria Hahl, 100 liters of sahti

Nanna Hirvonen, There’s a light somewhere that won’t go out

Vilja Katramo, Okku Rahikainen, Elect

Costume design

Eugen Tamberg, Never alone

Mimosa KuusimäkiSomewhere there is a light that won’t go out

Jaanus Vahtra, Orenda

Masking design

Aleksanteri Jaakkola, Ari Savonen, Backwood Madness

Salla Yli-Luopa, Content 2

Saara Räisänen, Elect

Visual effects

Jussi Ditmer, Fleak: My resourceful friend

Jussi Lehtiniemi, Content 2

Tony Alamo, Brownie

Documentary

The sun sets on Lemmenjoki (dir. Juho-Pekka Tanskanen)

The Helsinki Effect (dir. Arthur Franck)

Rebellion for life (dir. Saku Soukka)

A short film

The rooms (dir. Antti Lempiäinen)

My Name is Hope (ohj. Sherwan Haji)

Underdog (dir. Marjo Levlin)