The Risto Jarva Award (Finnish: Risto Jarva -palkinto) is an annual film industry award for new Finnish short films named after the Finnish filmmaker Risto Jarva. The winner is chosen by a jury of no more than three members that changes every year. Jury members are selected by the Finnish Film Foundation, which has funded and presented the award at the Tampere Film Festival since 1979.
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