Eino Ruutsalo

DirectorCinematographerWriter
Born
September 19, 1921
Died
April 2, 2001

Eino Ruutsalo (1921-2001) made mostly documentaries and animated films, in the latter genre he was influenced by Norman McLaren and Stan Brakhage with the idea of painting and scratching directly on the emulsion and then adding a jazz accompaniment to his kinetic images. Ruutsalo had been a fighter…

Composer

Kinescope(1991)

Art Director

Windy Day(1962)
Hetkiä yössä(1961)

Sound Department

New York: The Foggy Town(1953)

Thanks

Helsinki, Forever(2008)

Self

Suomalaisen lyhytelokuvan vuosikymmeniä(1985)as Self - elokuvaohjaaja
More Animated Film...(1982)as Self
The Attic in Action(1958)
Paris of My Dreams(1955)as Narrator
Old and New Helsinki(1954)as Narrator

Archive Footage

Sininen laulu - Suomen taiteiden tarina(2004)as Self