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Documentary film about Hassisen Kone. A band that, despite its short age, is still remembered as one of the most iconic Finnish rock bands of all time. The film tells not only about the band's 40th anniversary concert and the preparations for it, but also about the history of the band and its members' growth from youth celebrities to adults.
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Civilians escape bombings and are evacuated. Story of civilians in the wars of Finland in 1939-1945.
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Documentary about the nurses' strike in Finland on autumn 2007.
Director of Photography
A story of how the world changes when dissatisfaction appears.
Producer
A story of how the world changes when dissatisfaction appears.
Cinematography
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This is a sad story of Eros and Psyche. Sadder than the ancient myth that was only a dream after all. In my story, the characters learn nothing.
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A 57 minute documentary of a Helsinki concert featuring the Leningrad Cowboys and the Alexandrov Red Army Choir and Ballet, who collaborate on a number of US Rock songs sung in English (like "Sweet Home, Alabama") as well as more traditional Russian songs like the "Volga Boatman".
Director
Documentary following the Finnish rock band Sielun Veljet through the late 80's and early 90's
Cinematography
Monologue movie that won Jussi Award in Best Actress category. Middle aged woman tells about her life in restaurant.
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About the history of the contraceptive tool and reminds us of the importance of using a condom in combating sexually transmitted diseases.
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Directed by Matti Ijäs and written with Arto Meller, Räpsy & Dolly aka Paris Waits (1990) is a tragicomic love story of a petty criminal and a former cabaret dancer. Detective Karisto (Kari Väänänen) releases Auno "Räpsy" Pirilä (Matti Pellonpää) from prison, who in turn has to calve his childhood friend Börje (Pertti Sveholm) from criminal activities. Alcoholic Dolly (Raija Paalanen) takes Räpsy to live in Kallio, Helsinki, and hopes to move to Paris with her in the spring.
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One day when Ruben Stiller is playing in a bath, he gets an alien talking to Nadja, who asks him to find out the fate of Charly's dog. Ruben agrees because Charly's host was Mauritz Stiller, and Ruben is the grandson of Mauritz's brother.
Assistant Camera
A man fakes his own suicide in order to see how his close ones react
Gaffer
Drama set in Stockholm and Helsinki and a village whose existence is threatened by a power plant. A group of young people return to their roots and are disappointed by what they find.
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A student film.
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A documentary film about three Russian prisoners for life.
