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     | etusivu | tila haltuun! | siperia | linkit | yhteystiedot | english PIRATE CINEMA FALL 2004 @ SIPERIASEPTEMBER: Mirror; Solaris; Calamari Union; Boheemielämää; Man without a past; The Panic in Needle Park; Grass; Requiem for a Dream (Not confirmed) OCTOBER: Underground; Black Cat, White Cat; When Father Was Away on Business; Elling; Kitchen Stories; The Green Butchers; Blue Velvet; Lost Highway; Eraserhead; Festen (Juhlat); Visitor Q (Not confirmed) NOVEMBER: Golden Gate/Palace II; City of God; Bus 174 ___ More detailed info about the movies: September October November ___ SEPTEMBER 15th: TARKOVSKI 18.00 MIRROR / ZERKALO (1975/Soviet Union) Directed by: Andrei Tarkovsky Genre: Drama. 108 minutes. The director mixes flashbacks, historical footage and original poetry to illustrate the reminiscences of a dying man about his childhood during World War II, adolescence, and a painful divorce in his family. The story interweaves reflections about Russian history and society. Language: Russian/Spanish. Finnish or English subtitles (will be updated). IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072443/ 20.30 SOLARIS (1972/Soviet Union) Directed by: Andrei Tarkovsky Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi. Based on Stanislaw Lem's novel. 165 minutes. The Solaris mission has established a base on a planet that appears to host some kind of intelligence, but the details are hazy and very secret. After the mysterious demise of one of the three scientists on the base, the main character is sent out to replace him. Language: Russian. Finnish or English subtitles (will be updated). IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069293/ SEPTEMBER 22nd: AKI KAURISMÄKI 18.00 CALAMARI UNION (1985/Finland) Directed by: Aki Kaurismäki Genre: Comedy. 84 minutes. An exodus to a better life in Eira. A group of men called Frank and one Pekka head for a perilous trip across downtown Helsinki to find more air and space in the fabled Eira district by the sea. One after each other the men meet their fate: some are killed, some just disappear. Finally none of the group reaches the original goal. Language: Finnish. Hopefully PC can arrange English subtitles. IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087020/ More info: http://www.sci.fi/~solaris/kauris/calamari.html (in Finnish) 20.00 LA VIE DE BOHÈME / BOHEEMIELÄMÄÄ (1992/France/Italy/Sweden/Finland) Directed by: Aki Kaurismäki Genre: Drama. 100 minutes. Three penniless artists become friends in modern-day Paris: Rodolfo, an Albanian painter with no visa, Marcel, a playwright and magazine editor with no publisher, and Schaunard, a post-modernist composer of execrable noise. Rodolfo falls in love with Mimi, a barmaid. The day he asks her to move in with him, he is deported. Language: French. Finnish or English subtitles (will be updated). IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105750/ More info: http://www.sci.fi/~solaris/kauris/boheme.html Night Show 22.00 THE MAN WITHOUT A PAST / MIES VAILLA MENNEISYYTTÄ (2002/Finland/Germany/France) Directed by: Aki Kaurismäki Genre: Drama/Comedy. 97 minutes. The film follows a man who arrives in Helsinki and gets beaten up so severely he develops amnesia. Unable to remember his name or anything from his past life, he cannot get a job or an apartment, so he starts living on the outskirts of the city and slowly starts putting his life back on track. Language: Finnish. English subtitles. IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0311519/ More info: http://www.sci.fi/~solaris/kauris/irtlnn.html SEPTEMBER 29th: DRUGS 18.00 THE PANIC IN NEEDLE PARK (1972/USA) Directed by: Jerry Schatzberg Genre: Drama/Romance. 110 minutes. This movie is a stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in "Needle Park" in New York city. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a young addict and small-time hustler, and Helen, a homeless girl who finds in her relationship with Bobby the stability she craves. Language: English IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067549/ 19.30 GRASS (1999/USA) Directed by: Ron Mann Genre: Documentary. 80 minutes. This film explores the history of the American government's official policy on marijuana in the 20th century. Rising with nativist xenophobia with Mexican immigration and their taste for smoking marijuana, we see the establishment of a wrong headed federal drug policy as a crime issue as oppposed to a public health approach. Fuelled by prejudice, hysterical propaganda and political opportunism undeterred by voices of reason on the subject, we follow the story of a costly and futile crusade against a substance with questionable ill effects that has damaged basic civil liberites. Language: English. Finnish subtitles? IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0214730/ 21.30 REQUIEM FOR A DREAM (2000/USA) Directed by: Darren Aronofsky Genre: Drama/Crime/Horror. 102 minutes. Drugs. They consume mind, body and soul. Once you're hooked, you're hooked. Four lives. Four addicts. Four failures. Doing their best to succeed in the world, but failing miserably, four people get hooked on various drugs. Despite their aspirations of greatness, they succumb to their addictions. Watching the addicts spiral out of control, we bear witness to the dirtiest, ugliest portions of the underworld addicts reside in. It is shocking and eye-opening but demands to be seen by both addicts and non-addicts alike. Language: English. Finnish subtitles. IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0180093/ OCTOBER 6th: EMIR KUSTURICA 18.00 WHEN FATHER WAS AWAY ON BUSINESS (1985/Yugoslavia) Directed by: Emir Kusturica Genre: Drama. 136 minutes. Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very dangerous years for many hard-core Yugoslav communists. A careless remark about the newspaper cartoon is enough for Mesha to join many arrested unfortunates. His family is now forced to cope with the situation and wait for his release from prison. "Not a simple film, a history lesson." Language: Serbo-Croatian. Finnish or English subtitles (will be updated). IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089748/ 20.30 BLACK CAT, WHITE CAT (1998/France/Germany/Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) Directed by: Emir Kusturica Genre: Comedy/Romance. 135 minutes. Matko is a small time hustler, living by the Danube with his 17 year old son Zare. After a failed business deal he owes money to the much more successful gangster Dadan. Language: Romany/German/Serbo-Croatian. Finnish or English subtitles (will be updated). IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118843/ Night Show 23.00 UNDERGROUND (1995/France/Federal Republic of Yugoslavia/Hungary/Germany) Directed by: Emir Kusturica Genre: Drama/Comedy. 194 minutes. The story starts from an underground manufacture of weapons of Belgrade, during the WWII, and evolves into fairly surreal situations. The black marketeer who smuggles the weapons to partisans forgets to mention to the workers that the war is over, and they keep producing. 50 years later, they become suspicious, and break out of their underground "shelter" --- only to convince themselves that the guy was right: the war is still going on. "One of the most powerful movies I've ever seen." Language: Serbo-Croatian/German/French IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114787/ OCTOBER 13th: BACHELORS & BUTCHERS 18.00 ELLING (2001/Norway) Directed by: Petter Næss Genre: Comedy/Drama. 89 minutes. 40-year-old Elling - a sensitive would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s. After two years, the men are released and provided with a state-funded apartment with the hope they will be able to live on their own. Language: Norwegian. Finnish or English subtitles. IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0279064/ 20.00 KITCHEN STORIES (2003/Norway/Sweden) Directed by: Bent Hamer Genre: Comedy/Drama. 95 minutes. In post war Sweden it was discovered that every year, an average housewife walks the equivalent number of miles as the distance between Stockholm and Congo, while preparing her family meals. So the Home Research Institute sent out eighteen observers to a rural district of Norway to map out the kitchen routines of single men. Language: Norwegian/Swedish IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0323872/ Night Show 21.45 THE GREEN BUTCHERS (2003/Denmark) Directed by: Anders Thomas Jensen Genre: Comedy/Drama. 100 minutes. Svend and Bjarne work for a butcher in a small Danish town. Fed up with their boss' arrogance, they decide to start their own butcher shop. After dismal beginnings, an unfortunate accident happens which coincides with a large order of meat. "You never forget the taste of human flesh." Language: Danish. Finnish or English subtitles. IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0342492/ OCTOBER 20th: DAVID LYNCH 18.00 BLUE VELVET (1986/USA) Directed by: David Lynch Genre: Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller. 120 minutes. A man returns to his home town after being away and discovers a severed human ear in a field. Not satisfied with the police's pace, he and the police detective's daughter carry out their own investigation. The object of his investigation turns out to be a beautiful and mysterious woman involved with a violent and perversely evil man. Language: English IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090756/ 20.30 LOST HIGHWAY (1997/France/USA) Directed by: David Lynch Genre: Drama/Mystery/Thriller/Horror. 135 minutes. A saxophonist is accused under mysterious circumstances of murdering his wife. On death row, he inexplicably morphs into a young man leading a completely different life. Language: English IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116922/ Night Show 22.00 ERASERHEAD (1977/USA) Directed by: David Lynch Genre: Fantasy/Drama/Horror. 90 minutes. Is it a nightmare or an actual view of a post-apocalyptic world? Set in an industrial town in which giant machines are constantly working, spewing smoke, and making noise that is inescapable, Henry Spencer lives in a building that, like all the others, appears to be abandoned. Henry has a girlfriend, Mary X, who has frequent spastic fits. Mary gives birth to Henry's child, a frightening looking mutant, which leads to the injection of all sorts of sexual imagery into the depressive and chaotic mix. Language: English IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074486/ OCTOBER 27th: HELL OF A FAMILY 18.00 FESTEN (1998/Denmark/Sweden) Directed by: Thomas Vinterberg Genre: Drama. 105 minutes. At Helge's 60th birthday party, some unpleasant family truths are revealed. Language: Danish/German/English IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0154420/ 20.15 VISITOR Q / BIZITA Q (2001/Japan) Directed by: Takashi Miita Genre: Comedy/Drama/Horror. 84 minutes. A father, who is a failed former television reporter tries to mount a documentary about violence and sex among youths. He proceeds to have sex with his daughter who is now a prostitute and films his son being humiliated and hit by classmates. "Q", a perfect stranger somehow gets involved and enter the bizzare family who's son beats his mom, who in turn is also a prostitute and a heroin addict... Language: Japanese IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0290329/ NOVEMBER 3rd: URBAN BRAZIL 18.00 GOLDEN GATE / PALACE II (2002/Brazil) Directed by: Kátia Lund, Fernando Meirelles Genre: Short. 21 minutes. Two young boys, Laranjinha and Acerola, living in Cidade de Deus, one of the most violent neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro, need some money to go to a concert. The "easiest" (and most dangerous) way to get it is working for some drug-dealers. Language: Portuguese. Finnish or English subtitles. IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0303341/ 18.30 CITY OF GOD (2002/Brazil/France/USA) Directed by: Kátia Lund, Fernando Meirelles Genre: Drama/Crime/Thriller. 130 minutes. Two boys growing up in the most violent neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro take different paths: one becomes a photographer, the other a drug dealer. Language: Portuguese IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317248/ 21.00 BUS 174 (2002/Brazil) Directed by: Felipe Lacerda, José Padilha Genre: Documentary/Crime/Drama. 150 minutes. Documentary depicts what happened in Rio de Janeiro on June 12th 2000, when bus 174 was taken by an armed and homeless young man. Language: Portuguese. IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0340468/ |
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