About
Kari Peter Conrad von Bagh (August 29, 1943 – September 17, 2014) was a Finnish film historian and director. Von Bagh worked as the head of the Finnish Film Archive, editor-in-chief of Filmihullu magazine and co-founder and director of the Midnight Sun Film Festival. From 2001, he was the artistic director of the film festival Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna. Von Bagh was a member of the jury in the competition category of 2004 Cannes Film Festival. Films directed by Bagh have been screened at prestigious international forums, including retrospectives of his filmography at the 2012 Rotterdam International Film Festival, the 2012 Festival Internacional de Cine Independente in Buenos Aires, and the Tromsø International Film Festival in 2013.
Filmography
Lauluja utopiasta2017 · Director
The Other Side of Hope2017 · In Memory Of
Socialism2014 · Director
Remembrance2013 · Director, Writer
Suomalaiset ja raha – Rakkaustarina2011 · Director
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero2011 · Writer
Splinters - A Century of an Artistic Family2011 · Director
The Story of Mikko Niskanen2010 · Director
Helsinki, Forever2008 · Director, Writer
Man in the Shadows1994 · Director, Writer
The Year 19391993 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Last Summer 19441992 · Director, Writer
I Hired a Contract Killer1990 · Idea
A Day at Karl Marx's Grave1983 · Director
Lähikuvassa: Hassisen Kone1983 · Director
Tapsa - Slashes from a Rover's Life1980 · Director, Writer
Paavo Nurmi - The Man and His Times1978 · Director
When the Heavens Fall…1972 · Writer
Olavi Virta1972 · Director, Screenplay
Kreivi1971 · Director, Writer, Editor