THE WOODCUTTER STORY
Lauded as a poet and the co-screenwriter of Juho Kuosmanen’s The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki, Mikko... View Article
Read moreLauded as a poet and the co-screenwriter of Juho Kuosmanen’s The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki, Mikko... View Article
Read moreFinnish folksy comedy proved it’s might once again, when The Grump: In Search of an Escort (2022), the third adaptation... View Article
Read moreAfter Nanook of the North (1922) had become the first documentary film to achieve wide success, Paramount gave director Robert... View Article
Read moreRetired and widowed former sea captain Howard leads a solitary life, until his daughter Grace hires a widowed housekeeper Annie... View Article
Read moreHanna Västinsalo’s Palimpsest (2022) had its world premiere in the Venice Film Festival’s Biennale College Cinema programme and offers a... View Article
Read moreThe singer Kirsi Sirén, better known as Kikka, lived a short life steeped in substances, and died of a heart... View Article
Read moreThe complex human-animal relationship can be depicted as a continuum of utilisation, with merciless slaughter and exploitation in one end... View Article
Read moreDocumentary film by Mika Kaurismäki Hassisen Kone is a rare phenomenon in Finnish popular music. In a short space of... View Article
Read moreMarkku Pölönen’s Hamsters marks the director’s return to the novels of Veikko Huovinen, following 2004’s Koirankynnen leikkaaja (Dog Nail Clipper).... View Article
Read moreIn The Match Factory Girl, lonely Iris Rukka, unforgettably played by Kati Outinen, experiences the Nordic chill in not just... View Article
Read more