ZETOR - BORN FREE
6.4.2005
TV2
(Zetor - vapaana syntynyt)
The message of good mood spreads from the countryside village of Temmes in Pohjanmaa with the old Zetor-tractors. The sight of tractors driving across the village evokes a nostalgic image of the reconstruction and the 1950's - the Golden Age of the Finnish countryside living.
Director: Jukka Kärkkäinen
Production: Videcam Oy, Finland, 2004
Photo: Mika Kamula
06.04.2005 WELCOME TO DENMARK
6.4.2005
TV2
(Tervetuloa pohjolaan)
Whose door is the policeman knocking on? Joseph, Tanja and Zakia came to Scandinavia in the hope of a better life. The filmmakers followed their dramatic life in Denmark for three years.
Director: Erlend Mo
Production: Koncern ApS, Denmark, 2003
Photo: TV2 Tiedotus
FIGHT OF THE CENTURY
13.4.2005
TV2
(Vuosisadan ottelu)
In 1938, New York was the stage for world championship boxing match and a collision of two worlds. Joe Louis was a black American and Max Schmeling a white man from Nazi-Germany.
Director: Barak Goodman
Production: WGBH, USA, 2004
Photo: Bettmann/Corbis
GREY GARDENS
20.4.2005
TV2
(Grey Gardens)
A classic documentary by the Maysles brothers about the aunt of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Edith Bouvier Beale, and her daughter, Edie. The women lived their absurd and bohemian life in an isolated and decaying mansion called Grey Gardens.
Directors: David and Albert Maysles
Production: Maysles Films, USA, 1976
Photo: TV2 Tiedotus
CLOSING
20.4.2005
TV2
(Viimeinen päivä)
Flavia started her career as a hair dresser when she was eleven years old. For the past 43 years she has run her business in the town of Padova in Northern Italy, but the time has come to close the doors of her beauty parlour for the last time.
Directors: Carlo Cresto-Dina and Alessandro Rossetto
Production: Fandango and Millennium Film, Italy, 2001
Photo: Millennium Film
27.04.2005 THE BURNING WALL
27.4.2005
TV2
(Vastarinnan vuodet)
Günter Grass, Wolf Bierman, Vaclav Havel, Ehrhart Neubert and many others tell us the story of the East German dissidents from the year 1949 to the fall of the Berlin Wall. The focus is given to the life of Robert Haveman, who was strongly against Hitler's ideas.
Director and producer: Hava Kohav Beller, USA, 2003
Photo: TV2 Tiedotus