Uuden aallon jäljillä Filming Locations
Uuden aallon jäljillä Filming Locations
Sodankylä is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the region of Lapland, and lies at the northern end of Highway 5 and along Highway 4. The Kitinen River flows near the center of Sodankylä. Its neighbouring municipalities are Inari, Kemijärvi, Kittilä, Pelkosenniemi, Rovaniemi, and Savukoski.
Uuden aallon jäljillä (2009)
The documentary wanders in Antoine Doinel's (Jean-Pierre Léaud) footsteps in Cannes France and in Sodankylä Finland interviewing people and searching for the spirit of the new wave of cinema, 50 years after. Milos Forman, Stig Björkman, Peter von Bagh, Dome Karukoski, Andrei Konchalovsky and a bunch of other filmmakers, critics and film buffs talk about the new wave of cinema and the impact it had on them. This multilingual documentary was made in 2009 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the French new wave in general and 400 Blows especially. 400 Blows' main character Antoine Doinel is present throughout the journey as a cardboard figure.
