Impivaara – A New World adapts Finnish national author Aleksis Kivi's novel Seven Brothers (1870) for the 21st Century. The emphasis is on the climate crisis, the energetic basis of our culture and the co-dependencies of human and more-than-human worlds.
Sienna Haarma
Ahti Halkka
Elias Heikkilä
Terhi Hirvonen
Mili Katajamäki
Jaani Kekäläinen
Neela Partanen
Emil Naulapää
Veera Piekkanen
Impivaara – A New World adapts Finnish national author Aleksis Kivi's novel Seven Brothers (1870) for the 21st Century. The emphasis is on the climate crisis, the energetic basis of our culture and the co-dependencies of human and more-than-human worlds.
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