The cinematic works / Eija-Liisa Ahtila.
"Dealing with teenage sexuality, family relations, mental disintegration and death, the films also investigate the processes of perception and attribution of meaning. By mixing and subverting the filmic rules of commercials, cinéma verité, pop promos, trailers and documentaries with a lyrical d...
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| Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
| Language: | Finnish |
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[London] :
British Film Institute,
[2005]
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| Summary: | "Dealing with teenage sexuality, family relations, mental disintegration and death, the films also investigate the processes of perception and attribution of meaning. By mixing and subverting the filmic rules of commercials, cinéma verité, pop promos, trailers and documentaries with a lyrical dose of Nordic supernaturalism, the films attain an air of contemporary familiarity combined with intense oddness, giving Ahtila's work its distinctive style" -- Slip-case. |
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| Item Description: | In slip-case. Accompanying book includes synopses and original scripts of all films in English. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, colour with black and white sequences ; 12 cm + 1 book (107 pages ; 19 cm) |
| Format: | DVD ; colour recording system: PAL ; all regions. |
| Audience: | Censorship classification (NZ): Rating M: suitable for mature audiences 16 and over - adult themes. |
| Production Credits: | Written and directed by Eija-Liisa Ahtila ; produced by IIppo Pohjola |
| ISBN: | 9525368173 |