Category: movies

  • cine

    tickets booked for a few films at the espoo ciné film festival at the end of the month. woo! saturday 27th: crash + love + hate sunday 28th: l’amore di marja + para que no me olvides + il più bel giorno della mia vita + manderlay.

  • star wars

    i got back a few hours ago from the opening night of star wars here in helsinki. ten screens in tennispalatsi were showing it, all starting at 3minutes past midnight. the film was great. i loved it, despite mistakingly buying front row tickets thinking they were back row. so i spent the few hours missing […]

  • playtime

    i keep bumping into jaques tati. a friend, noelani, mentioned him to me first last year and then over the last few days ive been looking and looking for some of his movies. the helsinki library system has some, but only with finnish (and other nordic languages) subtitles (the films are in french). so ive […]

  • kometen

    svt.se – svt dokumentär. i randomly found a documentary/short film last night on swedish television. it was old footage from the late 1950’s to the early 1970’s stockholm coupled with a fantastic score by leif jordansson. the film is made by stavro and you can find more information about the film kometen (the comet) here. […]

  • gondry

    after this post last week, i saw that the dvd set was on sale in some shops here in helsinki. but it was priced at about 27€ each, way over my budget for some self indulgance. yesterday saw the arrival of some packages from home, inside was some cards from relations with some money. so […]