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Nordic Nights: Tove a film by Zaida Bergroth

January 25, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Our next Nordic Nights feature will be the Finnish film Tove, by Zaida Bergroth. 

The movie centres on the life of Tove Jansson, showing both her personal relationships, and the creation of the popular Moomin books.

The film will be streamed at an on-line event starting at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday November 30th.

The evening will include a Ryerson student workshop short film (from the archive), the movie screening, and a live discussion following the movie. 

 

Note: the Nordic Nights event is FREE but donations are welcome!


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Synopsis

In the midst of her artistic struggles and unconventional personal life, Tove Jansson found worldwide success from an unexpected side project: the creation of the beloved world of the Moomins. TOVE is a captivating drama about the creative energy of an iconic talent and her turbulent search for identity, desire and freedom.

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Date:
January 25, 2022
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Organizers

Katrine Handley-Derry
Jack Dodds