Movie Description
Maija Isola
(2021)Overview
A film about Maija Isola, the designer of Finland’s most beloved fabrics. Her bold designs, which include classics like Unikko, Kivet, Kaivo and Melooni, were essential in creating Marimekko’s lifestyle universe. The film shows the secrets to the success of Maija Isola’s fabrics, the values at the heart of Isola’s globetrotter lifestyle, and the legacy she left us. The film is narrated by Maija Isola, as well as her daughter Kristina Isola. It takes us close to Maija as a person, artist, thinker and visionary through her letters. We also hear Armi Ratia’s thoughts on Isola both as an employee and as a friend.
Featured Crew
- Director : Leena Kilpeläinen
- Producer : Merja Ritola,Elina Kewitz
- Writer : Leena Kilpeläinen
- Editor : Riitta Poikselkä
- Cast : Maija Isola,Kristiina Isola,Emma Isola,Päivi Järvinen,Margit Westerlund
Cast
Self (Archive footage)
Self
Self
Maija Isola
Armi Ratia
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Facts
Original TitleMaija Isola
Status Released
Release Information
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2021-09-18
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 36m
Production CompaniesGreenlit Productions,New Docs
Genres
- Documentary