Peter von Bagh
Directing
Born 1943-08-29
Died 2014-09-17
Helsinki, Finland
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Kari Peter Conrad von Bagh (August 29, 1943 – September 17, 2014) was a Finnish film historian and director. Von Bagh worked as the head of the Finnish Film Archive, editor-in-chief of Filmihullu magazine and co-founder and director of the Midnight Sun Film Festival. From 2001, he was the artistic director of the film festival Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna. Von Bagh was a member of the jury in the competition category of 2004 Cannes Film Festival.
Films directed by Bagh have been screened at prestigious international forums, including retrospectives of his filmography at the 2012 Rotterdam International Film Festival, the 2012 Festival Internacional de Cine Independente in Buenos Aires, and the Tromsø International Film Festival in 2013.
Bagh's wrote approximately 40 non-fiction books, mostly on cinema, and some 60 films for both the cinemas and television include his internationally successful films Helsinki, Forever (2008) and Sodankylä, Forever (2010–2011), a documentary series of the first twenty-five years of the Midnight Sun Film Festival.
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Filmography
Directing
25 credits
The Year 1939
Sodankylä Forever
Joulukuu
Helsinki, Forever
Man in the Shadows
Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth
Vanhan valtaus
Lauluja utopiasta
Kreivi
Olavi Virta
The Year 1952
Socialism
A Day at Karl Marx's Grave
Liikemiehen muotokuva
Edvin Laine
Remembrance
The Last Summer 1944
Sininen laulu - Suomen taiteiden tarina
Splinters - A Century of an Artistic Family
Suomalaiset ja raha – Rakkaustarina
Tapsa - Slashes from a Rover's Life
The Story of Mikko Niskanen
Paavo Nurmi - The Man and His Times
Lähikuvassa: Hassisen Kone
Muisto - Itsenäisen Suomen ensimmäisten vuosien kertomus
Acting
21 credits
The Other Side of Hope
Drifting Clouds
Sodankylä Forever
The Man Without a Past
Helsinki, Forever
Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth
Temples of Dreams
Kreivi
Olavi Virta
The Dinosaur
I Hired a Contract Killer
Aki Kaurismäki
Juha
On the Trail of the New Wave
Peter von Bagh
Mondo Finlandia
Splinters - A Century of an Artistic Family
Conversations Between Men
Suomalaiset ja raha – Rakkaustarina
Aki and Peter
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki
Writing
13 credits
The Year 1939
Bensaa suonissa
Joulukuu
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Man in the Shadows
Time of Roses
The Year 1952
Remembrance
The Last Summer 1944
Sininen laulu - Suomen taiteiden tarina
When the Heavens Fall…
Tapsa - Slashes from a Rover's Life
Kesäkapina
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