Koho – Future from Forssa(2022)

Koho – Future from Forssa is a documentary following Kari Aro, the visionary manager of a Finnish hockey-stick factory whose ambitions extended far beyond manufacturing. The film chronicles Koho's remarkable rise from a small-town operation to international success, driven by Aro's belief in innovation and human potential. Yet beneath this industrial fairy tale lies a darker narrative: the corrosive effects of wealth and ambition on idealism. As the company expands, tensions emerge between Aro's faith in people's inherent goodness and the ruthless realities of business. The documentary explores how one man's dreams of changing the world collided with the destructive power of money, ultimately questioning whether visionary idealism can survive in the modern marketplace.