This edition: The Match Factory Girl (1990)
Episode Details
(1990/Finland, 70 min., color, comedy) Dir.: Aki Kaurismaki. Cast: Kati Outinen, Elina Salo, Esko Nikkari. Dark, feminist comedy of murder and revenge distinguished by Kaurismaki's trademark style of dry wit and laconic visuals. Iris, a young factory worker in modern-day Finland, is left pregnant after a one-night stand and is cruelly scorned by her family and one-time lover. In Finnish with English subtitles. Discussion follows film with Phillip Lopate, critic and essayist.
Guest List
Prof. Jerry Carlson Professor of Film Studies, City College of New York/CUNY
Phillip Lopate Film Critic
- The Sin of Nora Moran
- Saturday, August 15 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 16 - 9:30pm
- Friday, August 21 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 22 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 23 - 12:00am
- Steamboat Bill, Jr.
- Sunday, August 16 - 12:00am
- Our Daily Bread
- Friday, August 21 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 22 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 23 - 9:30pm
- Friday, August 28 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 29 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 30 - 12:00am
- The Front Page
- Friday, August 28 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 29 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 30 - 9:30pm
- Friday, September 4 - 12:00am
- Saturday, September 5 - 12:00am
- Sunday, September 6 - 12:00am
- Street Scene
- Friday, September 4 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, September 5 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, September 6 - 9:30pm
- Friday, September 11 - 12:00am
- Saturday, September 12 - 12:00am
- Sunday, September 13 - 12:00am
- The Sin of Nora Moran
- Friday, August 14 - 9:30pm
- Steamboat Bill, Jr.
- Friday, August 7 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 8 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 9 - 9:30pm
- Friday, August 14 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 15 - 12:00am
- Milky Way
- Friday, July 31 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 1 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 2 - 9:30pm
- Friday, August 7 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 8 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 9 - 12:00am
- My Man Godfrey
- Friday, July 24 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, July 25 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, July 26 - 9:30pm
- Friday, July 31 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 1 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 2 - 12:00am
- Nothing Sacred
- Friday, July 17 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, July 18 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, July 19 - 9:30pm
- Friday, July 24 - 12:00am
- Saturday, July 25 - 12:00am
- Sunday, July 26 - 12:00am
- FALLEN ANGEL
- Friday, July 17 - 12:00am
- Saturday, July 18 - 12:00am
- Sunday, July 19 - 12:00am
