Programme

Films in alphabetical order  |  Films in screening order  |  Timetable


 FilmScreening locationScreening time
John Walker:
A Drummer's Dream (Canada 2010)

The world’s best drummers on a Summer Camp

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Tapio 4
Wed 16th Nov at 5:00pm
Brendan Canty, Christoph Green:
Ashes of American Flags: Wilco Live (USA 2009)

A concert film from one of the greatest bands of our time

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Kerubi
Sun 20th Nov at 2:00pm
Johannes Liemola:
Aukusti L. - Laulu ei lakkaa (Finland 2011)

Finnish documentary about Finnish folk singer Aukusti Lätti.

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Tapio 4
Sat 19th Nov at 4:30pm
Mario Van Peebles:
Baadasssss! (USA 2003)

You bled my momma! You bled my poppa! But you won’t bleed ME!

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Tapio 3
Sun 20th Nov at 1:00pm
Leszek Gnoinski, Wojciech Slota:
Beats of Freedom (Poland 2010)

How to overthrow a totalitarian regime with a home-made amplifier

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Tapio 3
Thu 17th Nov at 6:45pm
Michael Rapaport:
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (USA 2011)

The rise and the fall of A legendary hip hop group

FINNISH PREMIERE

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Tapio 3
Fri 18th Nov at 7:45pm
Willem Alkema:
Coming Back For More (Netherlands 2010)

Searching for the lost funk legend

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Tapio 4
Thu 17th Nov at 7:15pm
Jussi Ratilainen:
Dusha Pitera - kaikki tiet vievät Moskovaan (Finland 2011)

Dusha Pitera – live at the cinema

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Tapio 3
Sat 19th Nov at 3:00pm
Banksy:
Exit Through the Gift Shop (USA, UK 2010)

Flipping the bird to the art world

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Tapio 4
Tapio 2
Wed 16th Nov at 6:45pm
Sat 19th Nov at 2:00pm
Aleksi Raij:
FinnSurf (Finland 2011)

SOLD OUT

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Tapio 4
Sat 19th Nov at 3:00pm
Joann Sfar:
Gainsbourg - vie héroïque (France 2010)

The greatest music film of the 21st century?

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Tapio 2
Sun 20th Nov at 6:30pm
Martin Scorsese:
George Harrison: Living in the Material World (USA 2011)

The Finnish premiere of Martin Scorsese's Beatles movie

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Tapio 1
Wed 16th Nov at 7:00pm
Piers Sanderson:
High On Hope (UK 2009)

When acid house made Britain tremble

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Tapio 3
Sat 19th Nov at 9:45pm
Miquel Galofré:
Hit Me With Music (Jamaica 2011)

The energy of dancehall on the silver screen

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Tapio 4
Sat 19th Nov at 6:00pm
Sylvain Chomet:
Illusionisti / L'illusionniste (France 2010)

Enchanting movie from the genius of animation

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Tapio 3
Tapio 3
Wed 16th Nov at 8:30pm
Sun 20th Nov at 3:15pm
Jesse Mikkola:
Ilosaarirock – 40 vuotta säkällä (Finland 2011)

Documentary about the one and only Ilosaarirock!

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Kerubi
Kerubi
Wed 16th Nov at 8:00pm
Fri 18th Nov at 3:00pm

Free entry!

Vincent Morisset:
INNI (Iceland, UK, Canada 2011)

Icelandic intimacy with Sigur RĂłs

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Tapio 3
Thu 17th Nov at 8:30pm
Tommi E. Virtanen, Lari Seppälä:
Jimi Sumén - Sairaus parantaa (Finland 2010)

Documentary about Finnish musician Jimi Sumén

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Kerubi
Wed 16th Nov at 4:00pm

Free entry!

Mathieu Amalric:
Kiertue / Tournée (France 2010)

Feathers, corsets, tassels and a seductive promise of bare skin

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Tapio 4
Sun 20th Nov at 5:15pm
Greg Olliver, Wes Orshoski:
Lemmy (USA 2010)

49% motherfucker, 51% son of a bitch!

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Kerubi
Sat 19th Nov at 4:00pm
Jussi Rautaniemi:
Liekki - Dokkari bändistä nimeltä Goon (Finland 2011)

Documentary about Finnish band Goon

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Kerubi
Wed 16th Nov at 5:00pm

Free entry!

Adam Bhala Lough:
Lil' Wayne ”The Carter” (USA 2009)

The shocking documentary about the reality of a hip hop superstar

FINNISH PREMIERE

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Tapio 2
Thu 17th Nov at 8:00pm
Sami Kettunen:
Loputon Gehennan liekki (Finland 2011)

SOLD OUT

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Tapio 4
Sat 19th Nov at 9:30pm
Mika Kaurismäki:
Mama Africa (Finland 2011)

Miriam Makeba didn’t sing about the politics, she sang about the truth

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Tapio 3
Sun 20th Nov at 5:00pm
Sanna Niskanen, Marjukka Tanttari:
Melmu, rokin vuodet 1979-1990 (Finland 2011)

Documentary about Mikkeli's live music association Melmu

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Kerubi
Wed 16th Nov at 3:00pm

Free entry!

Francesca Araiza Andrade, Julia Ostertag:
Noise and Resistance (Germany 2011)

Europe’s DIY punk scene in all its glory

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Tapio 4
Fri 18th Nov at 8:15pm
Henry Corra:
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell (USA 2007)

SOLD OUT

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Tapio 4
Thu 17th Nov at 5:30pm
Tuukka Harala:
Organ (Finland 2011)

Documentary about the pioneers of Finnish electronic music - Organ

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Kerubi
Wed 16th Nov at 4:40pm

Free entry!

Mikko Lohenoja:
Peace. Play it Loud. (Finland 2011)

Road movie from the Finnish band Superchrist

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Kerubi
Wed 16th Nov at 2:00pm

Free entry!

Billy Wilder:
Piukat paikat / Some Like It Hot (USA 1959)

Marilyn Monroe in the funniest film of all time

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Tapio 4
Sun 20th Nov at 1:15pm
Liz Goldwyn:
Pretty Things (USA 2005)

A journey to the wonderful world of burlesque

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Tapio 4
Thu 17th Nov at 8:45pm
Mari Nummela:
Punk O Cine (Finland 2011)

Finnish documentary about the Finnish punk scene.

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Kerubi
Thu 17th Nov at 3:00pm
Alexis Spraic:
Ray Charles America (USA 2010)

A soulful film about one of the greatest entertainers of our time

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Kerubi
Sun 20th Nov at 4:00pm
Don McGlynn, Joe Lauro:
Rejoice and Shout (USA 2010)

The gospel of African-American music

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Tapio 3
Sat 19th Nov at 12:30pm
John Chester:
Rock Prophecies (USA 2009)

40 years, 6000 rock stars and 200 000 photographs

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Kerubi
Sat 19th Nov at 2:00pm
Antti Kuivalainen:
Ruisrock – 40 vuotta rokkia ja rakkautta (Finland 2011)

Documentary about Finland's oldest rock festival

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Kerubi
Wed 16th Nov at 6:00pm

Free entry!

Nirit Peled, Dave Hemmingway:
Say My Name (Netherlands 2009)

The strong women of hip hop

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Tapio 4
Fri 18th Nov at 4:00pm
Doug Pray:
Scratch (USA 2001)

A celebration of DJ culture, vinyl records and mouldy basements of record stores

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Tapio 3
Sat 19th Nov at 8:00pm
Morgan Neville:
Search and Destroy: Iggy and The Stooges' Raw Power (USA 2010)

A real rock 'n' roll classic

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Kerubi
Fri 18th Nov at 7:00pm
Janne Tanskanen:
SK8 OR DIE (Finland 2011)

SOLD OUT

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Tapio 4
Fri 18th Nov at 5:30pm
J. Kevin Swain, Amy Goldberg:
Soul Train: The Hippest Trip In America (USA 2009)

A groovy, stylish trip to the history of black music

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Tapio 3
Sat 19th Nov at 4:30pm
Tony Silver:
Style Wars & Style Wars :ReVisited (USA 1984)

A classic about the birth of graffiti culture

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Tapio 3
Sat 19th Nov at 6:00pm
Marie Losier:
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye (USA 2011)

Surrealistic documentary about extreme love

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Tapio 4
Sat 19th Nov at 7:30pm
GĂśran Hugo Olsson::
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (Sweden 2011)

Black power and magnificent music

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Tapio 3
Tapio 3
Wed 16th Nov at 6:30pm
Fri 18th Nov at 3:00pm
Mikel Cee Karlsson, Fredrik Egerstrand:
The Extraordinary Ordinary Life of José Gonzåles (Sweden 2010)

A look into the life of the 21st century Nick Drake

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Tapio 4
Fri 18th Nov at 6:45pm
Hélène Lee, Christophe Farnarier:
The First Rasta / La Premiere Rasta (France 2011)

A thorough documentary about the father of Rastafarianism

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Tapio 3
Tapio 4
Thu 17th Nov at 5:00pm
Sun 20th Nov at 3:30pm
David Leaf:
The Night James Brown Saved Boston (USA 2008)

Funk inferno

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Tapio 3
Fri 18th Nov at 6:15pm
Jonathan Furmanski:
The Weird World of Blowfly (USA 2010)

A freak or a legend?

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Tapio 4
Wed 16th Nov at 8:30pm
George Scott:
Toots and the Maytals: Reggae Got Soul (UK 2011)

Soul medicine from Jamaica

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Tapio 3
Fri 18th Nov at 5:00pm
Charles Martin Smith:
Trick or Treat (USA 1986)

Glam horror featuring Ozzy and Gene Simmons

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Tapio 4
Fri 18th Nov at 10:00pm
Morgan Neville:
Troubadours (USA 2011)

A rewarded film about the singer-songwriters of the 1960s and ‘70s.

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Kerubi
Sun 20th Nov at 12:00pm
Yony Leyser:
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (USA 2010)

A brilliant biopic of the icon of depravity

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Tapio 3
Fri 18th Nov at 9:45pm
Kirill Ermichev:
Zeitgeist of the 1990s (Russia 2011)

Short film about Russian underground music

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Kerubi
Thu 17th Nov at 3:00pm