A letter, received by the Finnish National Radio’s phone-in program, hopes that in this era of #metoo and many other well-meaning campaigns, attention will be drawn to an unpleasant phenomenon, the use of the name Urpo as a synonym for idiot. In this warm-hearted and humorous documentary, four men called Urpo gather to reflect on the meaning and impact of their name on their lives. Is the use of Urpo still decent in 2023?
A dramatic documentary film that deals with the Nazi rise to power in Germany in the 1930s and the d...
Three perspectives on loneliness, how it feels and how it can be survived: “If I could just dance wi...
Finland has long been the promised land for long hair and heavy rock music, however jazz has it’s ow...
The AssimiNation is a political pamphlet portraying the indigenous Sámi people fighting for their ex...
A documentary from Erkki Karu, one of the earliest pioneers of Finnish cinema: This government-produ...
Sámi artefacts from the Finnish National Museum are returning home to Sápmi, while the holy drums of...
The concept of machine-made knit was known as early as the 1850s, but it was only during the 1920s t...
A documentary short on logging during winter season.
Documentary about medium strength beer in Finland.
Acclaimed Finnish director Rauni Mollberg made several scandalous yet widely appreciated films. Form...
A People’s Radio – Ballads from a Wooded Country is a carnivalesque portrayal of the Finnish landsca...
For 18-year-old Finnish–Kosovan Fatu, a simple visit to the grocery store feels as nerve-racking as ...
TV document about the Finnish music producer Atte Blom.
A father of four children gets brutally stabbed several times, with the children present in the fami...
During the Continuation War, there were dozens of POW camps in Finland. About the third of 70,000 pr...
In the Finnish forests was an unclimbed route called the Lappnor project. It was considered to be th...
Documentary film about four families in Pori, Finland, all struggling with unemployment and poverty.
A documentary about Kari Aro, the distinctive manager of Koho -hockey-stick factory, whose visions w...
A Roma beggar on his knees raises many extreme emotions: guilt, rage, sympathy and frustration. Most...
The fate of a culture lies on the shoulders of few determined individuals.