Tiedotteet
When heroes lie wins great audience with Finnish TV premiere
14.3.2013
When Heroes Lie gathered an extraordinary 465 000 viewers for the Finnish national broadcast premiere of the film on YLE TV1 on Monday 11.3 at 21:30 as part of the Dokumenttiprojekti program, and bec…
When Heroes Lie appears on DVD 20.2 - Swedish television premiere on 19.2.
18.2.2013
Press release 18.2.2013
The critically acclaimed and most-discussed Finnish film of 2012, When Heroes Lie, is now being released on DVD with a great deal of extra material. The documentary is direct…
When Heroes Lie is opening film for DocPoint Tallinn festival
23.1.2013
Press release 23.1.2013
Arto Halonen’s When Heroes Lie is the opening film in the DocPoint Tallinn festival on Friday 25.1.2013. Halonen will also give a Master Class on January 25th at the Tallinn…
When Heroes Lie causes a huge 'media storm' in Norway
23.11.2012
Press release 23.11.2012
Thursday evening's top news story on Norway's national TV channel NRK was about the latest documentary feature film of director and producer Arto Halonen, 'When Heroes Lie'…
When Heroes Lie – Norwegian television premiere
14.11.2012
Press release 14.11.2012
The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) will present the documentary feature film When Heroes Lie on Saturday, 24 November 2012. The film's international premiere will…
When Heroes Lie – International premiere at world's biggest documentary film festival
15.10.2012
Press release 15.10.2012
- When Heroes Lie in IDFA's "Reflecting Images – Masters" series and Arto Halonen as jury member for Festival's student competition
Following a frenzy of media attention an…
Ministry of social affairs & health offers promise in response to Arto Halonen’s open letter
10.10.2012
Press release 10.10.2012
Ministry of social affairs & health offers promise in response to Arto Halonen’s open letter
The Minister of Social Affairs & Health, Paula Risikko, promises to org…
When Heroes Lie premiered in theaters with excellent reviews
5.10.2012
Press release 5.10.2012
The Arto Halonen documentary feature film When Heroes Lie, which has garnered large-scale media attention in recent weeks, opened last Friday to overwhelmingly positive revie…
Financial times article on Orion scandal that was revealed by When Heroes Lie documentary
21.9.2012
Release 21.9.2012
The Financial Times has published an article on the Finnish pharmaceutical company Orion's illegal supply of medicines to the Finnish ski team. The article notes that the official…
An open letter to the Minister of Social Affairs and Health Paula Risikko
4.9.2012
Press Release 4.9.2012
The monitoring system for the pharmaceutical industry must be changed and tightened. The present system provides the pharmaceutical industry with the opportunity to cover up m…