A People’s Radio – Ballads from a Wooded Country

7.2
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 26 min
  • Premiere: 2021. March 10.

A People’s Radio – Ballads from a Wooded Country is a carnivalesque portrayal of the Finnish landscape of the soul and abode. The short film is based on the iconic YLE programme “People’s Radio”, and its visual material has been created by the road movie method of driving across summery Finland. The film paints a panorama of what Finland looks like today. Its narration progresses through humour into civic anarchy, ultimately also towards the longing for human connection.

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Camera

Heikki Färm

Director of Photography

Mikko Leinonen

Director of Photography

Directing

Virpi Suutari

Director

Editing

Jussi Rautaniemi

Assistant Editor

Teresa Sadik-Ogli

Archival Footage Research

Production

Virpi Suutari

Producer

Martti Suosalo

Producer

Ville Färm

Production Assistant

Sound

Tuomas Skopa

Sound Designer

Ville Färm

Sound Recordist

Ida Elina

Musician

Iiro Rantala

Musician

Camera

Heikki Färm

Director of Photography

Mikko Leinonen

Director of Photography

Directing

Virpi Suutari

Director

Editing

Jussi Rautaniemi

Assistant Editor

Teresa Sadik-Ogli

Archival Footage Research

Production

Virpi Suutari

Producer

Martti Suosalo

Producer

Ville Färm

Production Assistant

Sound

Tuomas Skopa

Sound Designer

Ville Färm

Sound Recordist

Ida Elina

Musician

Iiro Rantala

Musician