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- An outsider's view to Scandinavian Saint Lucia tradition. Lucia's legend is portrayed in stylized black and white reenactment.
- Documentary film maker Maggy Fellman follows Composer-Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen's footsteps, trying to find out how he became an international superstar conductor, and how his compositions are born.
- Meet Mariano Sotelo, a young Argentinian sailor, who comes to Högsåra, an island in the Finnish archipelago. He stays with Lelle and Trygve Örnell, who are charmed by his lively Latin ways. Their daughter Jenny is not always so enamored. He fishes and farms with his pal Nacho and tells us about village life.
- Before documentary film maker Maggy Fellman moved to Finland from Los Angeles, she knew the country was known for it's architecture. Now together with the Museum of Finnish Architecture she has chosen ten Finnish architects to show why the country deserves it's fine reputation. Lars Sonc - Eira hospital, Kaarina Löfström - Innopoli 1 and Innopoli 2, Alvar Aalto - Villa Mairea, Wivi Lönn - Tampere fire station, Yrjö Lindegren - Olympic Stadium, Kimmo Lintula & Hannu Tikka - Sibelius Hall, Eliel Saarinen - Hvitträsk, Jyrki Tasa - Into House, Carl Ludvig Engel - University Library, Theodor Höijer - Ateneum.
- Frank Gehry talks about why Alvar Aalto has always been his favorite architect. He and his architect friend Juhani Pallasmaa discuss Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and Finlandia Hall in Helsinki, and the difference between working in Los Angeles and Finland.
- The documentary covers the highs and lows of Marimekko and where the company stands today. Some of the classic prints, such as Unikko from the 1960s are still in production. Armi Ratia, who created the company and Kirsti Paakkanen, who saved it, are the two strong women behind Marimekko. Some of the designers that they have promoted, such as Maija Isola, Fujiwo Ishimoto and Ritva Falla are stars in their own right.