Christmas Story

AWARDS

Jussi Awards

Best Cinematography (Mika Orasmaa)

People's Choice Award

11th Sarasota Film Festival, Florida, USA, Mar 27-Apr 4 2008

Audience Award for Best in World Cinema

Fourth International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Yerevan, Armenia, Oct 16-20 2008

Grand Prix

Best Feature Film

Castellinaria – Festival internazionale del cinema giovane, Switzerland, Nov 15–22 2008

MiniCastellinaria Award

FICI 2008 Children Film Festival of Madrid, Spain, Nov 17 – 22 2008

Audience Award

2009 Kids First! Film Festival, USA

Feature Films For Families Award:

Best Feature Film

FESTIVALS

• European Film Market, Berlin, Germany,
  Feb 7–15 2008
• 11th Sarasota Film Festival, Florida, USA,
  Apr 4-13 2008
• Wild Cinema - Windhoek International Film Festival, Windhoek, Namibia, Apr 4-13 2008
• Marché du Film, Cannes International Film Festival, France, May 14–25 2008
• Zlin - 48th International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Czech Republic,
  Jun 1–8 2008
• 23rd Midnight Sun Film Festival, Sodankylä, Finland, Jun 11–15 2008
• 22nd Hamedan Int´l Festival of Films for Children and Young Adults, Hamedan, Iran
  Jun 21-25 2008
• 10th Seoul International Youth Film Festival, SIYFF, South Korea, Jul 16–22 2008
• XV Blue Sea Film Festival, Rauma, Finland, Aug 21-24 2008
• Schlingel – International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience, Oct 13–19 2008
• Fourth International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Yerevan, Armenia, Oct 16-20 2008
• International Film Festival Cine-Jeune, France, Oct 16–24 2008
• Zagreb Film Festival, Croatia,
  Oct 19–25 2008
• Rome Film Festival, Italy, Oct 22–31 2008
• The Chicago International Children´s Film Festival, USA, Oct 23–Nov 14 2008
• Nordische Filmtage Lübeck, Germany,
  Oct 29–Nov 2 2008
• Castellinaria – Festival internazionale del cinema giovane, Switzerland,
  Nov 15–22 2008
• FICI 2008 Children Film Festival of Madrid, Spain, Nov 17–22 2008
• Oulu International Children´s Film Festival, Finland, Nov 17–23 2008
• Minsk International Film Festival for Children and Youth Audience “Listapadik 2008”, Belarus, Nov 21–28 2008
• Olympia Film Festival, Athens, Greece,
  Nov 29–Dec 6 2008
• ALE Kino! 26th International Young Audience Film Festival, Poznan, Poland,
  Dec 12-20 2008
• Scandinavia House, New York, USA,
  Dec 12 and 14 2008
• Moscow Film Festival for Children and Young People, Moscow, Russia, Dec 21-28 2008
• Finnish Film Week in Moscow, Russia,
  Jan 27–Feb 1 2009
• HK Intl Children´s Film Carnival, Hong Kong, China, July 3–August 9 2009
• Finnish Film Week, Murmansk, Russia, Nov 2–7 2009
• 20th Ljubljana International Film Festival, Slovenia, Nov 11–22 2009
• 19th Cinemagic Int. Film Festival for Young People, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Oct 18–Nov 4 2009
• Finnish Film Week, St. Petersburg, Russia, Nov 27-Dec 2 2009
• Santa Fe Film Festival, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, Dec 2-6 2009
• 2009 Kids First! Film Festival, USA