{"id":1459,"date":"2025-12-02T17:41:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docpoint.fi\/?page_id=1459"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:43:07","slug":"association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/en\/association\/","title":{"rendered":"Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div  class='avia-slideshow av-mioqy6ij-0bde1d3afde2251d179555de97b3209e avia-slideshow-featured av_slideshow_full avia-slide-slider av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied   avia-slideshow-1' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:false,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 28.6666666667%;'><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-mioqy6ij-0bde1d3afde2251d179555de97b3209e__0  av-single-slide slide-1 slide-odd'><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-1461 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1461\"  src=\"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/19012021_BioRex_InariYlinen_1-1500x430.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" title='19012021_BioRex_InariYlinen_1' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div id='after_full_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1459'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mioqwm9e-7fc5ba10f56893c0c0797b5e52edc785 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>DocPoint Film Events<\/h1>\n<p><strong>DocPoint \u2013 Helsinki Documentary Film Festival takes place annually in January-February in Helsinki, Finland and in Tallinn, Estonia. In 2026 DocPoint will be organised for the 25th time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DocPoint-elokuvatapahtumat association organizes the\u00a0DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Film Festival\u00a0annually in January-February, the year-round, national documentary film event for children and youth\u00a0DOKKINO,\u00a0 and\u00a0DocPoint IMPACT, a project aimed at producing a meaningful societal impact.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2001, DocPoint Helsinki is one of the largest documentary film festivals in the Nordic countries. In Finland, it is the only festival solely dedicated to documentary films. DocPoint expanded to Tallinn in 2010, which makes DocPoint the world\u2019s only festival happening in two countries at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>The aim of DocPoint is to give the people an opportunity to see some of the most talked-about documentary films of the past year. It is also a prestigious venue for Finnish documentary film. DocPoint\u2019s new Finnish Documentary Films selection includes some of the most anticipated premieres of the year.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to film screenings, DocPoint also hosts seminars, lectures, clubs and a Masterclass. A documentary film event for children and youth called DOKKINO has also been an essential part of DocPoint since the beginning of the festival.<\/p>\n<h3>Board of the association<\/h3>\n<p>The board of the association includes a chairman and six members + one deputy member.\u00a0 The chairman and the board are chosen at the annual meeting. The chairman, as well as the six board members, are chosen for a period of three years. The deputy member is chosen annually. The chairman is able to run for two terms, and the member of the board only one term at the time. DocPoint board members are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Betty Marschan, chairperson<\/li>\n<li>Juha L\u00f6pp\u00f6nen, vice chairperson<\/li>\n<li>Erik B\u00e4ckman, member<\/li>\n<li>Ronny Eriksson, member<\/li>\n<li>Taku Kaskela, member<\/li>\n<li>Bella Meer, member<\/li>\n<li>Vilma Rimpel\u00e4, member<\/li>\n<li>Einari Paakkanen, vice member<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>DocPoint-elokuvatapahtumat Association Management<\/h3>\n<p>The Executive Director Anni Fahler is responsible for the leadership and management of the organization according to the strategic direction set by the Board.<\/p>\n<p>Artistic Director of the DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Film Festival is Inka Acht\u00e9. She is responsible for the programming and the contents of the festival.<\/p>\n<p>Executive Directors of DocPoint Association:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anni Fahler, 09\/2025\u2014<\/li>\n<li>Johanna R\u00e5man, 08\/2023\u201409\/2025<\/li>\n<li>Tapio Riihim\u00e4ki, 12\/2018-07\/2023<\/li>\n<li>Ulla Bergstr\u00f6m, 8\/2012-11\/2018<\/li>\n<li>Leena N\u00e4rekangas, 7\/2009-7\/2012<\/li>\n<li>Jari Matala, 5\/2007-4\/2009<\/li>\n<li>Kai Huotari, 4\/2003-6\/2006<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Artistic Directors of DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Film Festival:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inka Acht\u00e9, 2022\u2014<\/li>\n<li>Kati Juurus, 2019-2022<\/li>\n<li>Iris Olsson, 2017-18<\/li>\n<li>Ulla Simonen, 2014-2016<\/li>\n<li>Erja Dammert, 2012-13<\/li>\n<li>Erkko Lyytinen, 2009-11<\/li>\n<li>Virpi Suutari, 2008<\/li>\n<li>Kristina Schulgin, 2005-07<\/li>\n<li>Arto Halonen, 2002-04<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1459","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1459"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1463,"href":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1459\/revisions\/1463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docpoint.ee\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}