Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation (2024)
The World's Greatest Light Installation
A documentary about Finnish light artist Kari Kola constructing the worlds largest light installation in Connemara, Ireland. The city of Galway has commissioned a work from Kari as a part of their European Capital of Culture 2020 program. The city asks him to do "something big" and Kari decides to light up a whole mountain. The art piece is named Savage Beauty, an expression used by Oscar Wilde to describe the Connemara region. Kola and his team face challenges ranging from weather to bureaucracy and finally a world-wide pandemic. Kari Kola, often an outsider underdog, wants to prove that once you find your strengths and apply some grit and finnish sisu, nothing is impossible.
Director: Janne Tanskanen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: March 26, 2024
Cast
- Kari Kola - Himself
- Antti Kulmala - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Ilmari Tiitinen
Cinematography: Janne Tanskanen
Editing: Janne Tanskanen
Production: Movage Films
Country: Finland
Language: English, suomi
Budget: $50,000
Original Language: fi
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation about?
- A documentary about Finnish light artist Kari Kola constructing the worlds largest light installation in Connemara, Ireland. The city of Galway has commissioned a work from Kari as a part of their European Capital of Culture 2020 program. The city asks him to do "something big" and Kari decides to light up a whole mountain. The art piece is named Savage Beauty, an expression used by Oscar Wilde to describe the Connemara region. Kola and his team face challenges ranging from weather to bureaucracy and finally a world-wide pandemic. Kari Kola, often an outsider underdog, wants to prove that once you find your strengths and apply some grit and finnish sisu, nothing is impossible.
- Who directed Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation?
- Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation was directed by Janne Tanskanen.
- Who stars in Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation?
- Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation stars Kari Kola, Antti Kulmala.
- How long is Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation?
- Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation?
- Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation?
- Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation had a budget of $50,000.
- Where was Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation produced?
- Savage Beauty - The World’s Greatest Light Installation was produced in Finland.