| 词条 | Heikki Aho (filmmaker) |
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Heikki Taavetti Aho (29 May 1895, Hausjärvi – 27 April 1961, Helsinki) is viewed as a pioneer of Finnish documentary film. Aho worked with his half-brother Björn Soldan (1902–1953) through their film production company Aho & Soldan (1925–1961) the Finnish documentary film tradition was born. Aho & Soldan was founded in 1925 in Helsinki, largely to enable a visual image of Finland as a newly born nation, and was active until 1961. LifeHeikki Aho was born in Hausjärvi as the eldest son of Finnish writer Juhani Aho and his artist wife Venny Soldan-Brofeldt. He was raised in the family villa Ahola in Järvenpää. He had one brother Antti and half brother Björn. Heikki Aho studied engineering in the Helsinki University of Technology in the 1910s. During the 1918 Finnish Civil War he served in the Red administration, and was captured by the Whites after the Battle of Vyborg.[1] In the 1920s, Aho continued his studies in Dresden, Germany where he graduated as Master of Science. From Germany he founded his future wife Lithuanian-born Dinah Selkina.They married in 1923. They had one daughter Claire who became photographer in Finland and Sweden. Awards and publicationsAho & Soldan produced more than 400 documentary films, being the largest such producer in the 1930s in Finland, as well as the movie JUHA (1937) directed by Nyrki Tapiovaara and based on the book by their father, the Finnish author Juhani Aho. Numerous films, such as the “Finland Calling”-films from 1932 onwards as well as the films 1927, 1945, and 1961, about the family's friend, the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, have been shown internationally. Aho & Soldan Lifetime Achievement Award, which´ criteria include a remarkable life's work and contribution to the Finnish creative documentary film and a successful long-lasting career as a documentary film director, is given by Docpoint, the annual Helsinki documentary film festival. They were members of the ABISS-group (Aho, Brückner, Iffland, Setälä, Soldan) in the 1930s, focusing on Neues Sehen (New Vision) photography movement inspired by the Bauhaus. They focused on documentary photography as well as artistic photography and created thousands of pictures. Their photographic work has been published in numerous magazines over several decades and has been displayed through a number of exhibitions such as at Helsingin Taidehalli, Helsinki 1930 and 1984, Salong Strindberg, Helsinki 1930, Alvar Aalto´s The Finnish Pavilion at The 1939 New York World's Fair, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki 1987, The Finnish Film Archive, Helsinki 1992 and Musée d´art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg 1999. Similarly, their films are shown regularly at film festivals in Finland as well as abroad. Several books featuring the work of Aho & Soldan have been published throughout the 1930s – 1950s in different languages. References1. ^{{cite book|last1=Schidt|first1=Göran|title=Valkoinen pöytä: Alvar Aallon nuoruus ja taiteelliset perusideat|pages=90|year=1990|publisher=Otava|isbn=951-10654-4-0}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Aho, Heikki}} 8 : 1895 births|1961 deaths|People from Hausjärvi|People from Häme Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)|Finnish film directors|Finnish cinematographers|Finnish photographers|People of the Finnish Civil War (Red side) |
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