The documentary Tove Jansson and the Ten Virgins 9.11.2024 15:00 - 17:00 The documentary film recounts the background story of Jansson’s altarpiece and the construction of Teuva Church, which was built to replace the former wooden church that was destroyed in a dramatic fire. Jansson’s letters and notebooks offer insights into the painting process and the artist’s thoughts on the project, combined with imagery from her other mural paintings. Her professional persona and the zeitgeist of post-war Finland are captured evocatively in the featured archive material and reminiscences shared by her contemporaries. Screening times: 15.00 / language: Finnish, subtitles: Finnish 16.00 / language: Swedish, subtitles: Swedish 17.00 / language: Swedish, subtitles: English The documentary will be shown during the Tove Jansson – Paradise exhibition on Saturdays from 15.00 to 17.00 and Sundays from 12.00 to 17.00. The voice actor playing Tove is Alma Pöysti. The narrator is her actor brother Oskar Pöysti.The documentary was produced by Moomin Characters Ltd and the Tove Jansson Estate. Production team: Kira Schroeder, Linus Lindholm and Milla Kallijärvi Tove Jansson: Sketch for the Teuva Church altarpiece The Ten Virgins, 1953. Private collection. © Tove Jansson Estate. Photo: HAM / Kirsi Halkola. Events Included in the admissionThe documentary Tove Jansson and the Ten Virgins29.12.2024 12:00 - 17:00 Read more Included in the admissionThe documentary Tove Jansson and the Ten Virgins28.12.2024 15:00 - 17:00 Read more Included in the admissionThe documentary Tove Jansson and the Ten Virgins22.12.2024 12:00 - 17:00 Read more
Included in the admissionThe documentary Tove Jansson and the Ten Virgins29.12.2024 12:00 - 17:00 Read more
Included in the admissionThe documentary Tove Jansson and the Ten Virgins28.12.2024 15:00 - 17:00 Read more
Included in the admissionThe documentary Tove Jansson and the Ten Virgins22.12.2024 12:00 - 17:00 Read more