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Finland
@adajohnsson
Ada Johnsson has worked on international fiction films, documentary series, and Virtual Reality productions for various production companies such as YLE, Aamu Film Company, Wright & Co, and Breakfast Helsinki. She’s a member of the Matters Now documentary collective. Her credits include films featured at festivals like Cannes, Berlinale, CPH:DOX, and Tampere Film Festival. Based in Helsinki, Finland, she occasionally works worldwide. Johnsson studied cinema at the Academy of Arts in Rome, Italy.
“The Core: In the Heart of Sicily"
Delves into how the land influences the lives and initiatives of its people. This 360° documentary intertwines personal stories with landscapes, revealing residents’ bonds with their land and its cultural impact. Locals discuss films like The Godfather and Cinema Paradiso, noting their effects on community identity and perceptions of people from outside. Their narratives highlight efforts to create a better future for their land.