Archives: Movies

BLUE JEAN

Georgia Oakley United Kingdom 2022

Georgia Oakley’s subtle but powerful debut Blue Jean takes us to Margaret Thatcher-led 1980s Great Britain, where societal prejudice forces... View Article

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BLUE NOTE

Pavel Andonov Finland, United Kingdom 2022

Also noticed abroad, Blue Note, Finnish-Bulgarian Pavel Andonov’s graduation film from the London Film School, took home three prizes from the Tampere... View Article

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BUBBLE

Aleksi Salmenperä Suomi 2022

Bubble by Aleksi Salmenperä (Void, 2015) sheds light on one perspective of the post-puberty phase: what is it like to be a young girl caught in the... View Article

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BURRBALL

Veli-Matti Saikkonen Finland 1970

Over fifty years after its release, Burrball (Takiaispallo), directed by Veli-Matti Saikkonen and written by Kerttu-Kaarina Suosalmi, still feels modern. Some details or attitudes... View Article

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CAPRICE

Emmanuel Mouret France 2015

Emmanuel Mouret is a delicious discovery for anyone who enjoys classic Woody Allen and Èric Rohmer – or just talkative... View Article

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CHA CHA CHA

Mika Kaurismäki Finland 1986

”Any resemblance to real persons is not at all coincidental,” says a text at the beginning of Mika Kaurismäki’s film... View Article

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CINÉMA LAIKA

Veljko Vidak Finland, France 2023

Croatian film director Veljko Vidak recently spent more than a year in Karkkila, documenting step by step how a new... View Article

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