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Peter von Bagh

Finnish film historian and director (1943-2014) · Finland · On the map · Writers · Died at 71

Kari Peter Conrad von Bagh was a Finnish film historian and director. Von Bagh worked as the head of the Finnish Film Archive, editor-in-chief of Filmihullu magazine and co-founder and director of the Midnight Sun Film Festival.

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2014Died17 September 20142012Matti Pellonpää AwardAward2007Finlandia Prize in Non-FictionAward2005Aho & Soldan lifetime achievement awardAward1992Lifetime Concrete Jussi AwardAward1980Risto Jarva AwardAward1943Born29 August 1943

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Matti Pellonpää Award2012
Finlandia Prize in Non-Fiction2007
Aho & Soldan lifetime achievement award2005
Lifetime Concrete Jussi Award1992
Risto Jarva Award1980
Officer of the National Order of Merit

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From 2001, he was the artistic director of the film festival Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna. Von Bagh was a member of the jury in the competition category of 2004 Cannes Film Festival.

Country
Finland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 2014 · aged 71

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