Stories about the forest as a home to people and animals alike.
Language: Eng Duration: 80 min Age Limit: 12+
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Fri 8.3.
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20:45
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Cine Atlas 1
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12
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Sat 9.3.
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19:00
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Cine Atlas 3
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12
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Pohjoisten metsien äänet
Sounds of the Northern ForestsDirector: Markku LehmuskallioCountry: FinlandYear: 1973Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 17 minAge Limit:Through the viewpoint of animals, the film explores the disturbances in nature caused by civilization. A parallel theme is mankind’s conception of nature: nature’s sole purpose is to serve humans. The film comes with a dash of gentle humour.
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Limites
LimitsRajatDirector: Simon de DiesbachCountry: SwitzerlandYear: 2022Genre: Experimental, AnimationDuration: 8 minIn a forest he digitized, Simon runs. Within an autobiographical narrative where the images were entirely captured in the forest of Chaney in Switzerland, running embodies the intimate link between the protagonist and the forest, a forest that is now being destroyed by a gravel pit.
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Tapiola
Director: Markku LehmuskallioCountry: FinlandYear: 1974Genre: Fiction, DocumentaryDuration: 15 minAge Limit:Tapiola is a bona fide film-poem, a beautiful and impressive statement in defence of nature and humanity. It is also a documentary that tells how the modern person has fallen out of touch with his environment and turned it into a commodity.
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Eläinsilta U-3033
Animal Bridge U-3033Director: Milja ViitaCountry: FinlandYear: 2018Genre: Experimental, DocumentaryDuration: 13 minAge Limit:Animal Bridge U-3033 is about the parallel realities of humans and wild animals. It’s filmed during a year on a bridge above motor highway. These bridges are architecturally engrossing structures, addressed only to the nature, allowing animals to cross the highway.
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Tierra mojada
SwampSuoDirector: Juan Sebastián MesaCountry: ColombiaYear: 2017Genre: FictionDuration: 17 minOscar and his family live in a humble, countryside house threatened by a massive hydroelectric project. In the face of uncertainty and sorrow at being forced to leave the ground where they were born, his grandparents decide to end it all.
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Mother of the Forest ~ Curupira ~
Metsän äiti ~ Curupira ~Director: Lea HejnCountry: United KingdomYear: 2023Genre: Animation, DocumentaryDuration: 13 minThe Mother of the Forest ~ Curupira ~ is the story of a powerful Amazonian goddess told through the voices of the Borarí people from the heart of the forest in Pará, Brazil.