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Discover the treasures of international cinema through the analytical lens of two media industry professionals from Finland, Karri Ojala and Henrik Telkki.

What sets this podcast apart is its straight-forward Finnish spirit, the varied guests from around the globe, whether industry professionals or fascinating people from the film's target country. Gain unique insights, knowledge and surprising looking glasses from the world of film.

New episodes biweekly.

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Oct 28, 2019

Timothy Dalton's debut as James Bond. Did Bond drive a Land Rover off an actual suicide cliff? Did the director call the leading lady's dress a piece of table cloth? Is the film having a Roger Moore hangover? Is Bond actually fighting with the Taliban?

The film has a rather multilayered plot with all its variables. The...


Oct 24, 2019

A Japanese guy living in Finland, Daiki-san, will share his fascinating background, as well as perspective on the Japanese thriller drama, The Blue Light. What will happen when Shuuichi's life collapses around him and he can't turn back the clock? What is the meaning of the road racer? Join Daiki, Karri and Henrik to...


Oct 17, 2019

If you got a death wish, you got a date with Charles Bronson - or is it Paul Kersey. He's out to wipe clean the streets of 1970's New York of crime, with crime. All because of a Jeff Goldblum.

Has Death Wish rightfully acquired its fame as one of the ultimate vigilante films?

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Oct 9, 2019

Pack yourself full of charm with pipe bombs and hobo pants; a burger joint lady has been targeted for infatuation.

/ The Terminator (1984). Directed by James Cameron. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Earl Boen.


Oct 2, 2019

Two Finnish gentlemen are trying to make sense out of their by far most challenging international film yet. Yeelen is a deep dive into the African country Mali, its culture, beliefs, languages, history... and the sorcery of one blood-thirsty father, out to kill his son!

/ Yeelen (Brightness) (1987). Directed by...