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Peter von Bagh

Peter von Bagh (August 29, 1943 Helsinki-September 17, 2014 Finland) also known as Kari Peter Conrad von Bagh was a Finnish film director, screenwriter, professor, author, film historian, actor, television director, film producer and film editor.

He began his career in the 1960s as a film critic and writer. He contributed his expertise in several publications including Sight and Sound, Filmihullu, and Hufvudstadsbladet. In 1966, he made his directorial debut with the film "Satumaa", which was based on the Finnish tango. He continued to make several feature films, documentaries and TV shows, which garnered critical acclaim both in Finland and internationally.

In addition to his filmmaking career, von Bagh was also a professor of Film History and Theory at the University of Art and Design Helsinki. He taught there for over 20 years and was responsible for establishing the first film education program in Finland.

Von Bagh was recognized for his contributions to the film industry with several awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Tampere Film Festival in 2005 and the Pro Finlandia medal in 2014.

He is considered one of the most influential figures in Finnish cinema, and his legacy continues to inspire new generations of filmmakers in Finland and around the world.

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