City Portrait Movies

A compilation of excerpts from old Helsinki-themed documentaries and new material.

Stuttgart in the mid-1930s: What did it look like in the past, what does it look like now and what will await the city in the future?

A boat trip in the Helsinki archipelago: images of water, light and people on the cruise. The same people are met in the city in different situations:...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Hua and Ayon, two chinese cousins, are secretly falling in love. Everything goes well, until the day Ayon gets a ticket to Chi...

This time, in “Atlantida”, Puertas wanders through stories based on memories he keeps from his hometown, Póvoa de Varzim, wondering what happened to t...

A young girl guides through the city of Ulm.

A portrait of a street corner in flux.