Programme
| Film | Screening location | Screening time | |
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Mark Christopher Covino, Jeff Howlett: A Band Called Death (USA 2013) An excellent documentary on punkrock pioneers. |
Tapio 3 Tapio 3 |
Wed 13th Nov at 5:00pm Fri 15th Nov at 10:30pm |
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Susanna Helke: American Vagabond (Finland 2013) A beautiful and melancholic documentary about the homeless homosexual youth of San Francisco. |
Tapio 3 |
Thu 14th Nov at 9:00pm |
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Jon Brewer: B.B.King: The Life of Riley (USA 2012) A thorough film about the biggest man of blues |
Tapio 4 |
Fri 15th Nov at 5:30pm |
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Drew DeNicola, Olivia Mori: Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me (USA 2012) Documentary about the godfathers of powerpop screened in Finland for the first time |
Tapio 4 |
Fri 15th Nov at 8:00pm |
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Susanne Kumi Tabata: Bloodied But Unbowed (USA 2011) "From the moment started playing I was aware that Vancouver had the best punk rock scene." -Duff McKagan |
Kerubi |
Sat 16th Nov at 6:00pm |
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Jouni Hokkanen: Body of God (Finland 2013) The first documentary film about body modification, piercings and the art of pain. |
Tapio 4 |
Sat 16th Nov at 9:00pm |
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John Anderson: Born In Chicago (USA 2013) �€�When Blues had a child, it was called Rock and Roll�€� |
Kerubi |
Sun 17th Nov at 2:30pm |
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Anders Østergaard: Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (Denmark 2008) A touching and inspiring film about the uprising in Burma. This heroic story has won over hearts and claimed the major award in the world�€�s largest documentary film festival, IDFA. |
Tapio 3 |
Fri 15th Nov at 3:30pm |
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Mark Wiese: Camp 14 - Total Control Zone (Germany 2012) A film about total oppression and the loss of humanity. Shin Dong-Huyk, a man born on a North Korean prison camp, tells his devastating story. |
Tapio 3 |
Thu 14th Nov at 7:00pm |
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Mikko Keinonen: DDT concert: Kuolema on väärässä (Finland 2013) A world premiere of the concert recording of DDT, the most significant band in Russia. |
Kerubi |
Sun 17th Nov at 3:45pm |
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Jim Jarmusch: Dead Man (USA 1995) Rokumentti's Sunday classic will be the cult film Dead Man, directed by Jim Jarmusch and starred by Johnny Depp |
Tapio 2 |
Sun 17th Nov at 2:15pm |
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Shaun Pettigrew: The Death and Resurrection Show (UK 2013) In a Finnish premiere, a documentary about the all-time cult band, Killing Joke |
Tapio 3 |
Fri 15th Nov at 7:45pm |
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Jeremy Xido: Death Metal Angola (USA, Angola 2012) �€�The hardest hardcore is Angolan hardcore.�€� |
Tapio 4 |
Fri 15th Nov at 3:30pm |
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Elena Tikhonova & Dominik Spritzendorfer: Elektro Moskva (Austria, Russian 2013) Cosmic sounds from the Soviet Union! |
Tapio 4 |
Sat 16th Nov at 2:45pm |
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Beth B: Exposed (USA 2013) A beautiful and lewd film about the underworld of burlesque. |
Tapio 4 |
Fri 15th Nov at 10:15pm |
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Matt Riggle, Deedle LaCour: Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All (USA 2013) A Journey back in time to the roots of skate punk. |
Kerubi |
Sat 16th Nov at 2:00pm |
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Deidree Schoo, Michael Beach Nichols: Flex Is Kings (USA 2013) In Brooklyn, every dance is a battle. |
Tapio 3 |
Sun 17th Nov at 1:15pm |
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Ross Ashcroft: Four Horsemen (UK 2012) How the machinery of market economy will grind us into poverty. |
Tapio 4 |
Wed 13th Nov at 5:00pm |
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Josh Fox: Gasland (USA 2010) An impressing and an entertaining Academy Award nominated film about drilling natural gas, bald farm animals, and exploding wells. |
Tapio 3 |
Sat 16th Nov at 4:45pm |
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Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn Leyburn: Good Vibrations (UK, Ireland 2012) A warm-hearted drama about Belfast�€�s godfather of punk. |
Tapio 3 |
Sat 16th Nov at 1:00pm |
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Jeanie Finlay: The Great Hip Hop Hoax (UK 2013) A hysterical documentary about an unbelievable hip hop-hoax. |
Tapio 3 |
Sun 17th Nov at 5:15pm |
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Jaakko Talaskivi: Herra Huu - Jestapa jepulis, penikat sipuliks (Finland 1973) The first screening for children in the history of Rokumentti! |
Tapio 2 |
Sat 16th Nov at 12:00pm |
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Eugene Jarecki: The House I Live In (USA 2012) Which sin is greater: using drugs or the drug war that destroys millions of families? A documentary by Eugene Jarecki sheds light on one of the biggest battles in the world - the War on Drugs. |
Tapio 3 |
Wed 13th Nov at 7:15pm |
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Thomas Vinterberg: The Hunt (Denmark 2012) The only drama in the Rokumentti theme programme looks at paedophilia from a slightly different angle. |
TApio 4 |
Sun 17th Nov at 5:00pm |
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Jeffrey Schwarz: I Am Divine (USA 2013) Obese, gay, transvestite, Hollywood star, disco queen and the most beautiful woman in the world. |
Tapio 4 |
Sat 16th Nov at 10:30pm |
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Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker: Jimi Plays Monterey (USA 1986) Rokumentti�€�s Sunday classic is a real treat. |
Tapio 2 |
Sun 17th Nov at 1:00pm |
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Pekka Lehto: Kalervo Palsa ja kuriton käsi (Finland 2013) Finally! This manic biopic by Pekka Lehto was filmed back in 2005, but only now it is available for audiences. |
Tapio 3 |
Sat 16th Nov at 6:30pm |
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Jari Halonen: Kalevala - Uusi aika (Finland 2013) Jari Halonen’s interpretation of Kalevala screened publicly for the first time! |
Tapio1 |
Wed 13th Nov at 7:00pm |
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Tommi Sirviö: Kaukolasipartio: Neiti kaunispäivää etsimässä (Finland 2013) See Kaukolasipartio play live in the movie theathre! |
Tapio 3 |
Sat 16th Nov at 8:15pm |
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Andreas Johnsen: Kidd Life (Denmark 2012) Is there herpes outside the crotch area? �€“ Sex, drugs & Danish hip hop! |
Tapio 4 |
Wed 13th Nov at 7:15pm |
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Mika Ronkainen: Laulu koti-ikävästä (Finnish Blood Swedish Heart) (Finland 2012) The Finnish music film of the year! |
Tapio 4 |
Sun 17th Nov at 3:00pm |
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Viviane Blumenschein: Midsummer Night's Tango (Germany, Finland, Argentina 2013) A gentle documentary film about Finnish tango. |
Tapio 4 |
Sat 16th Nov at 1:00pm |
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Tom Berninger: Mistaken for Strangers (USA 2013) The surprise festival hit about The National�€�s roadie. . |
Tapio 3 |
Sat 16th Nov at 5:00pm |
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Markus Imhoof: More Than Honey (Austria, Germany, Switzerland 2012) An astoundingly beautiful film from the world of the bees. When the bees disappear, what will happen to us? |
Tapio 3 |
Sat 16th Nov at 3:00pm |
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Andreas Johnsen: Murder (Denmark 2009) A horrifying film from Nicaragua, where all abortions are prohibited by law. The film takes the viewer from the President�€�s office to the illegal abortion clinics, without forgetting the role of the Catholic church. |
Tapio 4 |
Sat 16th Nov at 4:30pm |
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Steven Soderbergh: My Life With Liberace (Behind the Candelabra) (USA 2013) A tender story about the most extravagant superstar in history. |
Tapio 2 |
Sat 16th Nov at 1:30pm |
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Inge Wegge, Jørn Nyseth Ranum: North of the Sun (Norway 2012) Exotic surfing outside the rat race. |
Tapio 4 |
Sat 16th Nov at 5:45pm |
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Tommi Rautio: Oothan vielä (Finland 2013) Documentary film about culture restaurant Jokela. |
tapio 4 Kerubi |
Thu 14th Nov at 5:00pm Sun 17th Nov at 12:00pm |
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Kevin Jones, Deon Maas: Punk In Africa (South Africa, Czech Rebublic 2012) Anarchy in Africa! A documentary about the punk rock scene in southern Africa, where three chords, ripped clothes and a mohawk truly meant rebellion. |
Tapio 4 |
Thu 14th Nov at 7:15pm |
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Lauren Greenfield: The Queen of Versailles (USA 2012) A hilarious and tragicomic film about excess wealth. The Siegel couple is building the world�€�s largest house for their home. Meet the family that is like The Osbournes coated with gold dust! |
Tapio 4 |
Sun 17th Nov at 1:00pm |
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Laurie House, Colin Powell: Skatopia: 88 Acres of Anarchy (USA 2010) Crude paradise for skaters. |
Kerubi |
Sat 16th Nov at 4:00pm |
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Dave Grohl: Sound City (USA 2013) Dave Grohl's bold and awesome-sounding film about the legendary studio. |
Tapio 3 |
Sun 17th Nov at 3:15pm |
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Shane Meadows: The Stone Roses: Made of Stone (UK 2013) An exuberant, passionate documentary about the greatness of British rock. |
Tapio 3 |
Sat 16th Nov at 10:00pm |
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Hans Fjellestad: Sunset Strip (USA 2012) A film about the most famous street in the rock world |
Tapio 4 |
Sat 16th Nov at 7:00pm |
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Hiski Hämäläinen: Suomibreikkiä 1983-2013 (Finland 2013) Fresh documentary about Finnish breakdance |
Tapio 3 |
Fri 15th Nov at 5:15pm |
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Lukas Moodysson: We Are Best! (Sweden 2013) The Finnish premier of virtuoso director Lukas Moodysson's latest film! |
Tapio 2 |
Sun 17th Nov at 7:00pm |