“Kalevala,” a compilation of epic poetry drawn from Karelian and Finnish folklore and mythology, is full of violence, but director Antti J.
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The Kalevala, the original Finnish epic that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien to write The Lord of the Rings and is considered a foundational epic of...
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Director Antti J. Jokinen – who has adapted the book for his film “Kalevala: The Story of Kullervo,” set in the 1100s and centering on the tragic hero Kullervo...
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The pageant based on tales from the Finnish book of legends features larger-than-life puppets. It is 7 pm Friday, Aug. 16, at the New York Mills Civic &...
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NEW YORK MILLS — The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center invites the public to join its 15th annual Kalevala Puppet Pageant community...
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The limited-edition Unikko jewelry collection is made in collaboration with Finnish jeweler Kalevala. The collection includes earrings in two sizes, an ear...
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14/08/2024 - Based on Finland's national epic of the same name, the film produced by Reel Media and Storm Inc. will star Elias Salonen and...
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Finnish Fashion Designer Rolf Ekroth brings “lavatanssit” – a term loosely translating to open-air dance and deep Finnish spirit to...
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SF Studios is set to co-produce and distribute “Kalevala: The Story of Kullervo,” a big-budget historical drama based on Finland's national epic “Kalevala.”
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The Kalevala, the national epic of Finland, was awarded the European Commission's European Heritage Label on 11 April 2024.
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