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Acting out and about

July 2, 2007

I can’t lie to save my life but sometimes I do get tempted to use my acting abilities outside the stage, often in most dubious circumstances. Like once when I […]

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Make mine a half

May 21, 2007

Remember in one of my first columns I warned you to enjoy each day at a time and try not to look too far into the glittering future? Well, here […]

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The divine divide

May 21, 2007

For an English thespian, the so-called graveyard contracts still in use in many Finnish theatres are simply beyond their comprehension. An increasing number work as freelancers, but many theatres still […]

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All our lines are busy…

May 21, 2007

Why, why, why? Tell me why! Why do we have to go through this torture every time we call a customer service number of a big company or institution? If […]

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Monkey business

May 21, 2007

Within the film or show business in general, actors are often considered a different breed. They look like normal people but behave differently. Many of them seem to fast-forward their […]

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Knut, the cute Polar Bear

April 22, 2007

Everybody seems to be delighted by the appearance of such a lovely creature that will be contemplated in future time in the German zoo. For me, I just can feel […]

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Dark people make dark films

April 22, 2007

My next film is about the civil war. It will not be exactly hilarious. A darkish undertone exists in a large number of Finnish films, although lighter subject matters are […]

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Miniature cups of coffee

April 22, 2007

My first social visit in Finland was becoming a success, although I really was bemused by the miniature cups. I actually started to become excited over the brewing coffee because […]

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One big family!

April 22, 2007

But we are animals after all and have a strong need to belong to a group. Luckily there’s a solution to this. The communities and families have been replaced by […]

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Sonic vs Mario

April 9, 2007

The Atari 2600 was forgotten and a new era started with… the incredible 16 Mega video console Sega Mega drive (…Applauses…). And Sega’s new baby was really a beautifully designed […]

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The Church of Chocolate

March 27, 2007

This year Eastern and Western Christianity are united with the occurrence of Easter on April 8th allowing a joint observation of the festival by both camps. As many of you […]

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Year of the Pig

February 4, 2007

{mosimage}Here I am knocking at the door of sex in the opening paragraph and even bringing pigs into the equation. I am confident that there is an official name for […]

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Art makes the world go around

February 4, 2007

The American producer had bought a super yacht with the revenue he made with his last film. “What about the rest of the money then?” Biotechnics shares was the answer.  […]

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Finnish cinema reaches abroad

February 4, 2007

The industry is suffering, however, as public funding has failed to follow the production costs – not even the general inflation. Film production pays more taxes than it gets in […]

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The First Time

January 21, 2007

Expectations run high, first impressions are everything, the benchmark of quality must be set and now I am referring to the column, not my sexual technique, which has thankfully improved […]

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