In the 1860’s Alaska and Finland are simultaneously parts of the Russian Empire. A Finnish mining engineer Simon buys a Tlingit girl named Tsamo...

Anna tells the story of a woman of the Nganasan, a severely endangered people of the Taymyr Peninsula.

Nedarma (Travelling) is one of several documentary features co-directed by Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio that portray the daily lives of...

Markku Lehmuskallio has devoted a large part of his documentary work to the indigenous people of the Arctic Circle. In this latest film...

Short documentary by Markku Lehmuskallio.

A film about herder Niila and Sami environment in the time of change and plight. First partly Saami language fiction film in Finland.

This Finnish documentary film directed, written, produced and shot by Markku Lehmuskallio is the first part of a documentary trilogy about the...

A fertilized egg develops into a human. He is born, lives his life and eventually dies. Human life is a journey, the path we take from birth to...

An educational piece produced for the Forest Industry Employers’ Union shows the working conditions and future prospects of the foresters and...

The second half of this two-part work of anthropological research, during which he met Anastasia Lapsui in the Soviet Union in the late 1980s...