RANTASALMI-SAVONLINNA – DISCONNECTED SPACE
Ruuska Jaakko
"Panoramic views" were early products of cinema, that introduced the peripheral landscapes colonized by the railway network. This work introduces a panoramic view over the locality, that has been peripherized in the disconnection of the railway. The view is commented by the testimonies of the last residents of the area.
Production Year
2018
Duration
02:21:57
Tyyppi
Asiasana
documentarism, draisines, experimental films, installations (works of art), landscape, media art, peripheries, railways, travel, video art, video installations
Original Title
RANTASALMI-SAVONLINNA - IRTIKYTKETTY TILA
English Title
RANTASALMI-SAVONLINNA – DISCONNECTED SPACE
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Sound
Yes
Cast
Jaakko Ruuska (Author), Jaakko Ruuska (Cinematographer), Jaakko Ruuska (Director), Jaakko Ruuska (Editor), Jaakko Ruuska (Script), Jaakko Ruuska (Sound Design), Taiteen edistämiskeskus (Funder), Niilo Helanderin säätiö (Funder)
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Jaakko Ruuska
Born: 1981
Jaakko Ruuska is a doctoral student in the Academy of Arts of the University of the Arts in Helsinki. He holds a Master of Arts in Documentary Filmmaking (Aalto-university, 2012), but works also in the fields of Media Art and Live Arts. Since 2009 Ruuska has been a member of the live arts collective: Other Spaces.