On the Border
- 2012
- 56m
A daughter's exploration of her Finnish family's history prompted by the letters, objects, photographs left in her mother's apartment. Fragmented memories, dreams, and diary entries are juxt... Read allA daughter's exploration of her Finnish family's history prompted by the letters, objects, photographs left in her mother's apartment. Fragmented memories, dreams, and diary entries are juxtaposed with the director's journey to significant places and people in that history from d... Read allA daughter's exploration of her Finnish family's history prompted by the letters, objects, photographs left in her mother's apartment. Fragmented memories, dreams, and diary entries are juxtaposed with the director's journey to significant places and people in that history from during and after the Russo-Finnish wars, 1939 - 1944. Her mother, Lea, and her siblings lef... Read all