
The Kenyan Finns
What would happen if you made a film about a key figure in Finnish history and cast Kenyan actors in the lead roles?
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Mikko Kapanen is a Finnish radio producer, writer and photographer.

What would happen if you made a film about a key figure in Finnish history and cast Kenyan actors in the lead roles?

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