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Fatherfilm Portra 400 (2022)

Original title in Finnish: Faijafilm Portra 400

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Students film Duration 13:55

The film is made out of scanned photographs and has three layers. One is the recent one, shot mostly by the author. The second consists of father's old photos of the author and nature. And then a more historical layer of photos of the grandfather, who went to war.
It can be seen as a roadfilm which takes the viewer suddenly on the ride and let's them to see the conversation unroll slowly to the point of author trying to break the ice.
They talk about father's childhood, the trauma of losing his own father as a teenager and how they deal ...

Director: Janne Vasarainen

Keywords: emotional | photography | father-son relationship | psühholoogia  | connection between generations | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) TLÜ Balti filmi, meedia ja kunstide instituudi (BFM) dokumentaalfilmi MA õppekava
Film Category Students film, Documentary
Text / Dialogue Finnish
Subtitles English
Duration 13:55

First releases

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  • at other places: 20.01.2022, BFM SuperNova kinosaal, Tallinn, Estonia

Festivals, awards, nominations

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  • Nomination, Best of BFM - BOB (Tallinn, Estonia), 2023

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm