KAVI (Kansallinen Audiovisuaalinen Instituutti)

KAVI (Kansallinen Audiovisuaalinen Instituutti) is Finland’s national audiovisual institute dedicated to preserving, promoting, and developing the country's film, television, and multimedia heritage. It collects, conserves, and provides access to a vast archive of Finnish audiovisual materials, supporting research, education, and cultural development. KAVI also offers resources for filmmakers and audiences, organizes screenings and festivals, and advocates for the importance of visual culture in society. Its goal is to ensure Finland’s audiovisual history is preserved and accessible for future generations while encouraging contemporary quality production.