Hetket jotka jäivät . Y in Vyborg

Verzio FF Submission Finland, 1938. A young couple buys an 8mm camera and starts filming their lives in Vyborg, a town near the Soviet border. The couple's future seems bright, but the Soviet Union's attack on Finland one year later is set to change their lives forever. He flees to the cou...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Andell, Pia
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Published: Of Course My Films 2006
Finland
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:6d259c45-edd0-4e30-8993-306b65ce7008
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Summary:Verzio FF Submission Finland, 1938. A young couple buys an 8mm camera and starts filming their lives in Vyborg, a town near the Soviet border. The couple's future seems bright, but the Soviet Union's attack on Finland one year later is set to change their lives forever. He flees to the countryside, while she stays in Vyborg. Meanwhile, they continue filming. “Y in Vyborg” uses footage shot between 1938 and 1949 to shed light on the reality of a tragic era. A story of war, loss, longing and death.
Published:2006