Mariia Solodiankina is a Finland-based filmmaker and visual artist exploring ecofeminism and sustainability through short fictional and documentary films.
Her work dives into permaculture, somatic body practices, community-driven soil projects and socio-environmental issues and aims to highlight the intricate connections between humans and the environment, advocating for sustainable practices and the empowerment of people within these narratives.
Director, Director of Photography, Editor
Through the unique artistic process of working with soil and food as a medium, artist Seraina Grupp shares her thoughts on community, environment, connectivity and care for beings. Movement designer Janina Turunen embodies these reflections into expressive dance, further exploring these themes. A short art documentary diving into the ideas of the soil through the dance
Goethe-Institut, 13.04.2024, Tbilisi, Georgia
Danish Film Institute, Cinematek, 26.05.2024 Copenhagen, Denmark
Transfer Garden, 7.07.2024 Copenhagen, Denmark
Nordisk Panorama, 19-24.09.2024, Garage Bibliotek, Malmö, Sweden
Nordic/Docs Documentary Film Festival, 26.09.2024, Fredrikstad, Norway
Director, Producer, Editor
"Blossoming" tells the story of two lives crossing paths, as one spirit guides the other into her vibrant, ever-evolving world of film.
Helsinki International Film Festival, festival trailer, 14.09.2023 - 24.09.2023, Helsinki, Finland
Director, Producer, Editor
Existential horror of woman's internal transformation, meeting on the way the Delusion, the Beast, and the Death itself. After going through frightening yet needed metamorphoses, the Wise Woman comes to existence.
Night Visions Film Festival, Cult of Euphoria, 15.11.2023, Helsinki, Finland