The Forssa Silent Film Festival began screening silent film at the turn of the century in one of the oldest theaters in Scandinavia, the Ellavien Kuvien Teatter, built in 1906, which presently screens first run world cinema. During 2025, its twenty fifth year, alongside film then currently nominated for international recognition, it screened the film "Myrskyluodon Kalastaja" directed by Erriki Karu during 1924.
Erikki Karu directed two comedies, romantic comedies in fact in regard to genre, during 1920 that are considered Lost Silent FIlm, both starring Elli Karu, Martti Tuukka and Vaino Lehmosbne, "Ylioppilns Pollovaaran kilhaus" and "Sotasulashi Kalun hairitty kesaloma".
Erriki Karu
Scott Lord on the Silent Film of Greta Garbo, Mauritz Stiller, Victor Sjostrom as Victor Seastrom, John Brunius, Gustaf Molander - the Golden Age of Swedish Silent Film........Lost Films in Found Magazines: Victor Seastrom directing John Gilbert and Lon Chaney, the printed word offering clues to deteriorated celluloid, extratextual discourse illustrating how novels were adapted to the screen; the photoplay as a literature, a social phenomenon; how it was reviewed, audience reception.
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