Four education and science professionals in Finland face legal disputes, layoffs, and dwindling resources while advocating for reform in the parliamentary elections.
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Four education and science professionals in Finland face legal disputes, layoffs, and dwindling resources while advocating for reform in the parliamentary elections.
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Synopsis
Jukka Kekkonen, a professor at the University of Helsinki, runs for parliament in spring 2019. His goal is to reform Finland's outdated University Act. Alongside him, colleagues Gaela Keryell, Lena Näre, and Taina Saarikivi face challenges such as legal disputes and layoffs. They work within a system affected by shifting government policies that often neglect education and science. The film documents their struggles and dedication to teaching and research amid these obstacles.
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Why Watch
- Meet Jukka Kekkonen, a professor turned politician.
- Follow Gaela, Lena, and Taina as they fight for education.
- Find out how Finnish politics impact university reforms.
Did You Know
- Jukka Kekkonen ran for parliament in Finland's elections in 2019.
- The film features four main characters: Jukka, Gaela, Lena, and Taina.
- The documentary has a runtime of 88 minutes.
- The film was directed by Annika Grof and released in 2022.
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Who is Jukka Kekkonen?
Jukka Kekkonen is a professor at the University of Helsinki and a first-time candidate in Finland's parliamentary elections.
What challenges do education professionals face in the documentary?
Education professionals Gaela, Lena, and Taina confront legal disputes, layoffs, and dwindling resources.
What is the duration of the documentary 'The Other Voice'?
The duration of 'The Other Voice' is 88 minutes.
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