Friday, March 07, 2014

Maatalon profeetta / The Prophet of the Farmhouse


Tampere Film Festival. National Competition 8
MAATALON PROFEETTA
THE PROPHET OF THE FARMHOUSE

Finland 2013
Documentary | 12 min

Director: Henrik Mennander
    
Reilu kolmekymppinen lihakarjan tuottaja Itä-Suomesta on herännyt kiristyvän taloustilanteen edessä pohtimaan yhteiskunnallisia ja moraalisia kysymyksiä.
    
A thirty something Eastern Finnish beef producer finds himself troubled by societal and ethical questions in the face of a strained economic climate
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AA: A sermon on the hard time of the farmer in the modern society regulated by the EU. Synkkä yksinpuhelu, a solemn soliloquy. Everything is ultra-controlled, animals have been deprived of their dignity. Man is lost. We don't understand God.

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