Northern European Films | Russian and Soviet Films
Jänes (The Hare): trippy bionic bunny tale reconciles science and nature
Ando Keskküla, “Jänes (The Hare)” (1976) One of the trippiest animation films I have seen
Reviews of films from Finland, Greenland, Iceland and countries traditionally considered part of Scandinavia (Denmark Norway, Sweden). I’ve included Estonia and Latvia in this category as these countries have historic links to Sweden.
Northern European Films | Russian and Soviet Films
Ando Keskküla, “Jänes (The Hare)” (1976) One of the trippiest animation films I have seen
Priit Pärn, “Kolmnurk (The Triangle)” (1982) Yet another delightful animation short from this Estonian animator
Northern European Films | Russian and Soviet Films
Priit Pärn and Hille Kuusk, “Eine Murul (Breakfast on the Grass)” (1987) Inspired by the
Rein Raamat and Kulno Luht, “Suur Tõll”(1980) In Estonian mythology Suur Tõll is a giant
Rein Raamat, “Põrgu (Hell)” (1983) While watching “Wax or the Discovery of Television among the
French and French-language Films | Northern European Films
Aki Kaurismäki, “Le Havre” (2011) A heartwarming comedy drama that focusses on deception and the
Torstein Grude, “Satan Rides the Media” / “Satan rir media” (1998) Focussing on the sensational
Lars von Trier, “Melancholia” (2011) Fed up with the deadbeat rate of intellectual and cultural
Lars von Trier, “Antichrist” (2009) Highly controversial for its depiction of sexual violence and mutilation,
Mats Lundberg, “Black Metal Satanica” (2008) This documentary promised initially to be a fairly in-depth