Pirjo Honkasalo

A 14-year-old boy in a stifling Helsinki slum takes some unwise life lessons from his soon-to-be-incarcerated older brother.

The twin sisters Helena and Irene are born in Helsinki during World War II. A few months later their mother, Sirkka, leaves the girls in the care ...

The final film in The Trilogy of the Sacred and the Satanic, Atman is a spectacular epic across India, all documented on stunning 35mm. When his ...

A documentary about Tanjuska who is a 12-year-old White-Russian schoolgirl, with a face like an icon. Two years ago she stopped eating, then ...

A documentary about a convent of Russian Orthodox nuns in Estonia who have dedicated their lives to serving God.

Interwoven with scenes that are meant to grab attention by their stunning composition, this biographical look at Finland’s violinist Arto ...

Max Sjöman, Architect: “This is the story of my daughter. Her life was short. Short is not purposeless. I brick her picture into the ...

Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki, shot by Pirjo Honkasalo and Eero Salmenhaara, is a documentary on the capital of Finland.

This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868. ...