Happy Kalevala Day!

Piirpauke - Konevitsan kirkonkellot ("The Church Bells of Konevitsa", Love Records 1975).

Footage from Sampo a.k.a. Day the Earth Froze (1959).

https://youtu.be/MOG57p7I_cM?si=HZP-h5FSr86Mwwan

#Piirpauke #Kalevala #progressive #HasseWalli #SakariKukko #LoveRecords #Sampo #Finnishcinema #Finland

Piirpauke - Konevitsan kirkonkellot (1975)

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Tonight’s #movie, Sisu, Jalmari Helander, 2022.

#warmovies #finnishcinema #expolitationmovies

#NowWatching “Dogs Don't Wear Pants” or “Koirat eivät käytä housuja” (2015) on Blu-Ray from Yellow Vail Pictures (a Vinegar Syndrome partner)

Get it: https://amzn.to/4iDwVWQ

Juha has lost his wife in a drowning accident. Years after he still feels numb and unable to connect with people. Meeting Mona, a dominatrix, changes everything.

#bluray #PhysicalMedia #blurayCollector #ad #DarkComedy #drama #romance #erotic #FinnishCinema

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“Finnish actor Alma Pöysti shares her experiences from the set of cinephile love story FALLEN LEAVES, the fourth film in Kaurismäki’s Proletariat series.” 📽️ 🎞️ 🇫🇮

Now hitting screens in NYC. #film #movies #cinema #FilmMastodon #CineMastodon #Finland #FinnishCinema #FilmDirectors #AkiKaurismäki #NowPlaying

Alma Pöysti on working with Aki Kaurismäki | Sight and Sound https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/interviews/fallen-leaves-star-alma-poysti-working-with-aki-kaurismaki-everyone-was-surprised-he-made-this-movie

Alma Pöysti on working with Aki Kaurismäki

Finnish actor Alma Pöysti shares her experiences from the set of cinephile love story Fallen Leaves, the fourth film in Kaurismäki’s Proletariat series.

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[video] Ruusujen Aika - Time of Roses - Restoration Trailer (1969/2023)

Deaf Crocodile Films (US), in collaboration with the Risto Jarva Association, has announced that it’s releasing a new 4K restoration of Finnish director Risto Jarva’s 1969 Sci-Fi thriller TIME OF ROSES (RUUSUJEN AIKA), featuring music by Otto Donner and sound effects by Erkki Kurenniemi.

https://rue-morgue.com/deaf-crocodile-films-to-release-finnish-director-risto-jarvas-long-unseen-pop-art-sci-fi-feature-time-of-roses-1969

#RuusujenAika #TimeOfRoses #RistoJarva #FinnishCinema #OttoDonner #ErkkiKurenniemi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TZhjQFnJT0

DEAF CROCODILE FILMS TO RELEASE FINNISH DIRECTOR RISTO JARVA’S LONG-UNSEEN POP ART/SCI-FI FEATURE “TIME OF ROSES” (1969) - Rue Morgue

Finnish director Risto Jarva’s fascinating, futuristic, sci-fi mystery is set in a dystopian, Pop Art-designed world of gleaming white towers, Sony video monitors, and inflatable furniture where the beautiful inhabitants all dress as Edie Sedgwick-like pixie sprites or medieval page boys.

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