Steam of Life

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Steam of Life
Steam of life.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
  • Joonas Berghäll
  • Mika Hotakainen
Written by
  • Joonas Berghäll
  • Mika Hotakainen
Produced byJoonas Berghäll
Cinematography
  • Heikki Farm
  • Jani Kumpulainen
Edited byTimo Peltola
Music byJonas Bohlin
Production
companies
  • Oktober Oy
  • Rode Orm Film AB
Release dates
  • 26 January 2010 (2010-01-26) (DocPoint)
  • 30 July 2010 (2010-07-30) (United States)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryFinland
LanguageFinnish

Steam of Life (Finnish: Miesten vuoro) is a Finnish documentary film about male saunas directed by Joonas Berghäll and Mika Hotakainen. The movie was produced by Joonas Berghäll. It opened theatrically in New York City on 30 July 2010 and opened in Los Angeles on 6 August 2010 at the 14th Annual DocuWeeks.[1][2][3]

It was selected as the Finnish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but it didn't make the final shortlist.[4] It is the first documentary film to represent Finland at the Academy Awards.[5] It was also nominated for "Best Documentary" at the 23rd European Film Awards.

It won the Best International Cinematography at the Festival in New Zealand in 2011.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Arclight Hollywood [1], 2010-07-31
  2. ^ IFC Center [2], 2010-07-31
  3. ^ 14th Annual DocuWeeks "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2011-01-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link), 2010-07-31
  4. ^ "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
  5. ^ "Steam Of Life Is Finnish Oscar Entry". nordiskfilmogtvfond. Retrieved 2010-10-02.

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