Peter von Bagh
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Peter von Bagh at IFFR
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Remembrance – A Small Movie About Oulu in the 1950s
Peter von Bagh | 69' | Finland | None
Peter von Bagh takes us on a trip to his homeland and Oulu, a small Finnish town, tracing the turbulent changes it has undergone in… -
Pockpicket – Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth
Peter von Bagh, Pertti Maisala | 18' | Finland | None
Bresson topsy-turvy: the desolate rich put money into the pockets of the needy. Hilarious, and politically perversely poignant. Screened before The Co -
Olavi Virta
Peter von Bagh | 30' | Finland | None
Olavi Virta, Finnish tango’s greatest voice, as an old, lost and lonely man. Time as the great leveller in all its morose unforgivingness. Screened be -
The Count
Peter von Bagh | 92' | Finland | None
Portrait of a real-life swindler – played by himself! Von Bagh’s feature debut: a weird ‘n wild mix of fact and fiction, documentary scenes and… -
Man in the Shadows
Peter von Bagh, Elina Katainen, Iikka Vehkalahti | 165' | Finland | None
Otto Wille Kuusinen – communist, traitor, political survivor, is one of the most disputed characters of Finnish history. Von Bagh’s most journalistic -
A Time of Roses
Risto Jarva | 108' | Finland | None
In 2012, a historian/artist tries to recreate the life of a loose woman from the 1970s – and gets lost in a hall of mirrors… -
Splinters – A Century of an Artistic Family
Peter von Bagh | 74' | Finland | International première
A century of development, starting in the era of Finland’s nascent nationalism, when the country still belonged to Tsarist Russia, ending in the heyda -
Sodankylä Forever: The Century of Cinema
Peter von Bagh | 90' | Finland | None
Since 1969, masters of cinema have shown their films at the legendary Midnight Sun Film Festival and talked about their art. With choice moments from -
Helsinki, Forever
Peter von Bagh | 74' | Finland | None
Helsinki vu par Peter von Bagh: a vision of Finland’s capital through the ages, created with pictures and sounds from myriads of films, newsreels and -
The Story of Mikko Niskanen
Peter von Bagh | 178' | Finland | International premiere
Portrait of a genius as a troubled human being trying his best to find a way through life. A documentary about a too- little- known…