The Finnish Film Foundation ( Finnish : Suomen elokuvasäätiö , Swedish : Finlands filmstiftelse ) is an independent foundation with the task of supporting and developing Finnish film production, distribution and exhibition. It is supervised by the Department for Cultural Policy in the Ministry of Education and Culture .
4-549: The foundation is supported by grants from the Finnish national lottery . The Finnish Film Foundation’s headquarters with its cinema are located in Katajanokka , Helsinki in a 19th-century harbour terminal. The foundation is responsible for the export and international promotion of Finnish films . It also grants film production support for individual films, with an aim of supporting "high quality" productions. The Managing Director of
8-579: A plan to reduce its workforce by around 400 positions, while also announcing "significant overhauls of our gaming locations and an end to the restaurant gaming table business". A survey, conducted by Finnish polling specialist Bilendi on behalf of Kasino Curt, says that more Finns support than oppose the idea of abolishing Finland’s gambling monopoly and adopting a gambling licence system. The interviews were conducted within Bilendi Oy’s nationwide consumer panel during March 20 to 24 2019. The survey error margin
12-502: Is ±3.1 percentage points. The survey found that 31 per cent of Finns want to abolish the gambling monopoly and adopt a gambling licence system instead, whereas 27 per cent of Finns are against the idea. The rest either cannot say their opinion or have a neutral stance in the matter. In September 2022, the CEO of Veikkaus Olli Sarekoski spoke in the favor of abolishing the Veikkaus monopoly due to
16-514: The foundation is Lasse Saarinen , who replaced Irina Krohn as director in 2016. This article related to a film organization is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Veikkaus Veikkaus Oy is the Finnish government-owned betting agency which holds a monopoly in the country. It was formed in 2017 as a merger of three previously existing betting and gambling agencies of Veikkaus , Fintoto and Finland's Slot Machine Association . In January 2019, Veikkaus announced
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