Illume Movies

  • 2023
    How to Fix the World

    How to Fix the World

    How to Fix the World

    42023HD

    How to Fix the World? is a comprehensive and informative documentary about direct action in the 1990s and 2000s, directed by Jouko Aaltonen. In the do...

    How to Fix the World
  • 2021
    Life of Ivanna

    Life of Ivanna

    Life of Ivanna

    6.72021HD

    A sensitive and intimate portrait of Ivanna, a nomadic reindeer herder in the Russian Arctic and mother of five small kids. Ivanna is forced to leave...

    Life of Ivanna
  • 2014
    Monsterman

    Monsterman

    Monsterman

    5.62014HD

    A film about the monster of Lapland, Mr. Lordi, who after winning the Eurovision Song Contest loses everything, almost everything.

    Monsterman
  • 2008
    Punksters & Youngsters

    Punksters & Youngsters

    Punksters & Youngsters

    82008HD

    A documentary film about punk that lives from generation to generation.

    Punksters & Youngsters
  • 2017
    Lauluja utopiasta

    Lauluja utopiasta

    Lauluja utopiasta

    82017HD

    The story of Agit Prop, communist band established in 1970.

    Lauluja utopiasta
  • 2004
    Bus

    Bus

    Bus

    02004HD

    This documentary follows a bustrip from Tallinn to Kaliningrad. A route that was so common in the Soviet times now passes through 4 different countrie...

    Bus
  • 2017
    Nokia Mobile: We Were Connecting People

    Nokia Mobile: We Were Connecting People

    Nokia Mobile: We Were Connecting People

    6.82017HD

    Once upon a time there was a large Finnish company called Nokia that manufactured the world’s best and most innovative mobile phones. Nokia’s annual b...

    Nokia Mobile: We Were Connecting People
  • 2015
    Temples of Dreams

    Temples of Dreams

    Temples of Dreams

    6.32015HD

    Documentary about Finnish film theaters - about their past, disappearance and future. And at the same time universal story how cinema is undeniably co...

    Temples of Dreams
  • 2024
    Children of War and Peace

    Children of War and Peace

    Children of War and Peace

    02024HD

    For the first time in its history, Finland became an autonomous state when it broke away from a crumbling Russian empire in 1917. Witnessing the uphea...

    Children of War and Peace
  • 2023
    I Smell a Mouse

    I Smell a Mouse

    I Smell a Mouse

    02023HD

    A documentary puppet animation about Iiti’s (28) moving in day. As if a sign from the universe for her poor life choices, there seems to be a nightmar...

    I Smell a Mouse
  • 2010
    Pudana: Last of the Line

    Pudana: Last of the Line

    Pudana: Last of the Line

    62010HD

    A little Nenets girl Neko is taken against her will from her home to a boarding school in a remote Russian village. Forced to adapt to a foreign cultu...

    Pudana: Last of the Line
  • 2018
    Fatei and the Sea

    Fatei and the Sea

    Fatei and the Sea

    6.22018HD

    The action in the film takes place in the Far East, on an uninhabited island called Rikord in the Peter the Great Gulf of the Sea of Japan. The lead c...

    Fatei and the Sea
  • 2008
    Helsinki, Forever

    Helsinki, Forever

    Helsinki, Forever

    72008HD

    Helsinki, Forever is a montage film about the city of Helsinki by the award-winning Finnish film director and academic Peter von Bagh. The film draws...

    Helsinki, Forever
  • 2011
    Frozen Hell

    Frozen Hell

    Frozen Hell

    82011HD

    During the Continuation War, there were dozens of POW camps in Finland. About the third of 70,000 prisoners died during the first year of war. Most of...

    Frozen Hell
  • 2019
    Northern Travelogues

    Northern Travelogues

    Northern Travelogues

    02019HD

    In 1917 Finnish explorer Sakari Pälsi travelled to Northeastern Siberia carrying a cinematograph and 13,000 feet of film with him. The journey produce...

    Northern Travelogues
  • 2015
    Seamstress

    Seamstress

    Seamstress

    7.22015HD

    A documentary film about Martta Koskinen, the last executed woman in Finland during the war in 1943. Martta was a Seamstress who lived in Helsinki dur...

    Seamstress
  • 2014
    Voice of Sokurov

    Voice of Sokurov

    Voice of Sokurov

    6.52014HD

    Five years in the making, based on six lengthy interviews filmed on six different locations in Saint Petersburg, we meet an outspoken artist who cover...

    Voice of Sokurov
  • 2008
    Victims 1918

    Victims 1918

    Victims 1918

    72008HD

    A documentary on the executions that took place during and after the Finnish civil war in 1918.

    Victims 1918
  • 2023
    Strangers in the Dark

    Strangers in the Dark

    Strangers in the Dark

    02023HD

    Strangers in the Dark is an experimental film about how light pollution makes a glow-worm’s love life a living hell. Combining different techniques fr...

    Strangers in the Dark
  • 2014
    Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja

    Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja

    Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja

    02014HD

    "Himmlers Kantele Player" - about Finnish student, who decides to leave University of Sorbonne and walk from Paris to Helsinki in the spring of 1935....

    Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja