Paul-Anders Simma

Paul-Anders Simma

Birth : 1959-09-27, Karesuvanto, Finland

History

Paul-Anders Simmai is a Finnish filmmaker and screenwriter.

Profile

Paul-Anders Simma

Movies

My Dear Mother
Producer
My Dear Mother is about the 15-year-old girl Dasha who lives in an orphanage in a small town in Russia. We follow her for five years, in all the thoughts she has about growing up in orphanages. She wonders why her mother left her. Until her grandmother died, she lived with her grandparents, who were Russian Sami. Dasha's father is in jail and her mother was a drug addict. Dasha would like to have contact with her roots and she wants to keep her Sami identity.
My Dear Mother
Writer
My Dear Mother is about the 15-year-old girl Dasha who lives in an orphanage in a small town in Russia. We follow her for five years, in all the thoughts she has about growing up in orphanages. She wonders why her mother left her. Until her grandmother died, she lived with her grandparents, who were Russian Sami. Dasha's father is in jail and her mother was a drug addict. Dasha would like to have contact with her roots and she wants to keep her Sami identity.
My Dear Mother
Director
My Dear Mother is about the 15-year-old girl Dasha who lives in an orphanage in a small town in Russia. We follow her for five years, in all the thoughts she has about growing up in orphanages. She wonders why her mother left her. Until her grandmother died, she lived with her grandparents, who were Russian Sami. Dasha's father is in jail and her mother was a drug addict. Dasha would like to have contact with her roots and she wants to keep her Sami identity.
Olga
Writer
Olga is believed to be a mentally disabled, orphan girl who is following reindeer herder along the hiking trails in Russia. But she is a very smart teenager and an excellent storyteller.
Olga
Director
Olga is believed to be a mentally disabled, orphan girl who is following reindeer herder along the hiking trails in Russia. But she is a very smart teenager and an excellent storyteller.
Oaivveskaldjut
Director
A man sets out to retrieve the skeletons of his ancestors, stolen in the 1930s for eugenic experiments.
The Minister of State
Writer
A man uses a case of mistaken identity to gain the confidence of a small village, and in the process exposes universal human traits: honour, greed, honesty, and eventually love.
The Minister of State
Director
A man uses a case of mistaken identity to gain the confidence of a small village, and in the process exposes universal human traits: honour, greed, honesty, and eventually love.
Duoddara árbi
Writer
There's a funeral in Sapmi. The dead is the father of 17-year old John-Andreas. He now remembers what his father told him shortly before his death. Will John-Andreas manage to take over? It's tough to continue, when reindeers keep disappearing.
Duoddara árbi
Director
There's a funeral in Sapmi. The dead is the father of 17-year old John-Andreas. He now remembers what his father told him shortly before his death. Will John-Andreas manage to take over? It's tough to continue, when reindeers keep disappearing.
Love in a Fish Bowl
Assistant Director
Waitress Saara meets handsome journalist Joni, and soon moves in to live with him. Joni tries his best to satisfy Saara sexually but, disturbed by violent lesbian fantasies, she is unable to experience orgasm. Trying to cope with the situation, Saara has another brief affair back in her old home town.
Let's Dance!
Writer
12 year old sami boy Lassi sneaks into a dance at the community hall. But how will he get to dance with the girl he is in love with?
Let's Dance!
Director
12 year old sami boy Lassi sneaks into a dance at the community hall. But how will he get to dance with the girl he is in love with?
Beyond Day and Night
Producer
A young Sami boy, accustomed to the comfort of Swedish modern life, spend time with his grandfather in the mountains. Superstition, boredom and no freestyle.. After a while, however, he begins to understand what his grandfather represents.
Beyond Day and Night
Writer
A young Sami boy, accustomed to the comfort of Swedish modern life, spend time with his grandfather in the mountains. Superstition, boredom and no freestyle.. After a while, however, he begins to understand what his grandfather represents.
Beyond Day and Night
Director
A young Sami boy, accustomed to the comfort of Swedish modern life, spend time with his grandfather in the mountains. Superstition, boredom and no freestyle.. After a while, however, he begins to understand what his grandfather represents.