Common People Songs Trailer (2019)
"See the dawn of a new proletarian era" 14 March 2019 Factual, Music 12 mins
Interweaving newsreel footage and film extracts with the voices of ‘Ajan laulu’ – a workers’ choir based in Kemi, the most leftist city in Finland – the essay film takes us on a historical journey examining the collective memory, dreams and traumas of the working class. Is there a future for the Finnish labour movement?
Watch the official Common People Songs 2019 trailer in HD below.