Eino Ruutsalo Trailers
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Eino Ruutsalo (1921-2001) made mostly documentaries and animated films, in the latter genre he was influenced by Norman McLaren and Stan Brakhage with the idea of painting and scratching directly on the emulsion and then adding a jazz accompaniment to his kinetic images. Ruutsalo had been a fighter pilot during the Second World War and had studied the very au courant Abstract Expressionism after the war in both his own country of Finland and in the United States of America.
Most Popular Eino Ruutsalo Trailers
Total trailers found: 18
26 November 1965
A bohemian writer travels to the countryside for inspiration and falls for a woman who lives in an unhappy marriage.
09 November 1962
The strange, disjointed love story in the existentialist film Windy Day transported the young lovers to an island off the town of Kotka.
02 January 1966
A short collage film inspired by the lettristic movement, created in collaboration by experimental filmmaker Eino Ruutsalo and modernist poet Väinö Kirstinä.
01 January 1967
A short avant-garde film from Finnish director Eino Ruutsalo.
04 December 1964
Young actors drift around Paris looking for job opportunities in pursuit of their happiness. The Finnish film, made with a French cast, follows the paths signaled by nouvelle vague and cinéma vérité.
25 August 1961
Experimental Finnish movie from 1961, about one night in the city. In 1960, the director Eino Ruutsalo spoke of the movie with these words: "The camera moves around the night - loose images are created - they create memories, consortia in us, or do not create.
02 January 1965
An experimental short film combining modern dance and depiction of sculpting.
17 December 1963
A boat trip in the Helsinki archipelago: images of water, light and people on the cruise. The same people are met in the city in different situations: at work, with their family, in conversations with a circle of friends, meditating and figuring out their duties.
01 January 1972
A portrait of the renowned Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto by the radical experimental filmmaker Eino Ruutsalo.
02 January 1959
Spring is coming. Deaf-mute girl and boy feel the warmth of the sun on their faces, the air is flooded with light.
01 January 1969
The film is made up of news photos and short dramatised fragments which Ruutsalo once again manipulated by painting.
02 January 1961
An experimental short film based on Don Quixote by Cervantes.
01 January 1968
A crazy found-footage collage composed of monotonous, advertising, and playful shots is overlaid with hand-painted illustrations directly on the film emulsion.
01 January 1962
Tree of processed film material is intended to KINEMATOGRAF movement of the backbone using to base the new pictorial movement and phrase.
01 January 1965
Two chicken is born in the second material. It will continue efforts to find a picturesque expression, which is free to form as described in the film.
01 January 1965
An experimental short film from Finnish director Eino Ruutsalo.
10 December 1982
Documentary film about statue in Helsinki.
01 January 1991
Eino Ruutsalo’s cinematic last will and testament. It includes discarded footage from his films and kinetic experiments, as well as unexposed stock.
