Somebody Should Do Something tells a story of insecurity and longing for freedom, of fear that drives people to poor choices. The main character, Elvis, falls for the new girl in class, Onerva. Seeking acceptance from his friends, Elvis lies and tells them he’s had sex with Onerva. Due to the lies and misunderstandings, the whole town is soon at a point where somebody should do something.
In 1980's Helsinki, a city about to burst with young energy and rebellion, two young writers determined to conquer the world fall madly in love. For Inka, the love affair puts everything in motion: she finds her own voice, publishes her first novel - and becomes a sensation. The intensity of their relationship has a different affect on Juhana, who starts to lose his grip on writing and, finally, life. At the height of the love affair Inka starts to suspect that their mad love might actually be real madness.
Retrata el romance entre una partera lapona y un oficial nazi de la SS, en el contexto de la Guerra de Laponia que enfrentó a los ejércitos de Finlandia y Alemania entre 1944 y 1945.
Selja is in her thirties and lives in a shared flat with her friends. One day a boy appears at her door; a boy she gave up for adoption sixteen years earlier. Selja has a chance to get to know her son, but at the same time, makes a complete mess of her and her best friends’ lives. Urban Family is a new kind of music film set in the modern-day world.
Finlandia /// Simo es un chico solitario que está empezando a descubrir su homosexualidad. El joven no tiene padre y su madre tiene una vida vacía y sólo trabaja para el cuidado de sus hijosEl joven tiene un hermano que debe volver a la cárcel a cumplir su pena. Sin embargo, pasarán un día juntos, algo que será una mala influencia para el chico, dado que su hermano es un maleante que no tiene aprecio por el mundo y sólo sueña con escorpiones.
Marjut Rimminen's and Päivi Takala's animated film sheds light on childhood in post-war Finland. In it, an animated and documentary film combined with a rich sound expression create a multifaceted story.
