Liisa Penttilä-Asikainen

Películas

Ski Girls
Idea
Ski Girls tells about four friends who have visited different ski resorts every year since their youth. They call themselves Ski Girls, even though they never ski and can no longer be called girls either. This time they are reunited for Emma's wedding. Emma's fifth wedding, that is. Their friendship will be tested as the other Ski Girls decide to stop Emma from making another mistake by getting married.
Ski Girls
Producer
Ski Girls tells about four friends who have visited different ski resorts every year since their youth. They call themselves Ski Girls, even though they never ski and can no longer be called girls either. This time they are reunited for Emma's wedding. Emma's fifth wedding, that is. Their friendship will be tested as the other Ski Girls decide to stop Emma from making another mistake by getting married.
Maria's Paradise
Executive Producer
Salomé, una niña huérfana adolescente, vive dentro de una secta dirigida por la carismática y despiadada Maria Åkerblom. Durante un verano crucial, Salomé se enfrenta a enfrentarse a María, la mujer que la había salvado.
From Matti with Love
Executive Producer
Divorced, middle-aged Matti picks up Maša near the Finnish-Russian border. Maša was waiting for a different man called Jukka, but agrees to go with Matti when he claims he is a friend of Jukka's.
East of Sweden
Producer
Three men meet on a night train on the border of Finland and Sweden. All three are concealing something, and a sudden confrontation amongst them leads to disastrous consequences, with two of them being forced to make a joint decision.
Boy Upside Down
Producer
A Finnish dramedy about an 11-year-old boy dealing with the loss of his parents.
Open up to me
Producer
La película cuenta la historia de Maarit (Leea Klemola), una mujer que acaba de pasar por una cirugía de reasignación de sexo. Ella quiere reconstruir su relación con su hija adolescente y también está en busca de un hombre para compartir su vida.
Vuosaari
Producer
Situada en un barrio del mismo nombre, "Vuosaari" es una realización hecha en distintos episodios sobre la Finlandia de hoy. Vuosaari es la última parada de la línea de metro, el principio y el final de un viaje. Historias entrelazadas sobre familias e individuos, niños y adultos (familias monoparentales, drogadicción, la influencia de la televisión y la copia de patrones televisivos en la cotidianidad juvenil). Todos necesitamos ser amados y tocados.
Summer Window
Producer
La felicidad de Juliane parece perfecta: recientemente ha dejado a Philipp, su pareja de muchos años, para estar con August, su nuevo amante. Con él va a su Finlandia natal a pasar sus vacaciones de verano. De repente, una mañana al despestar, Juliane se encuentra de nuevo en una Berlín cubierta de nieve, con Philipp a su lado actuando como si nada hubiese pasado y recordándole que tienen una cita en la inmobiliaria, con Emily –su colega del trabajo sin cambios en su vida– y con August que no la reconoce. Juliane está desconcertada: es como si todo fuera un sueño y el tiempo hubiese retrocedido.
Twisted Roots
Producer
In this stylish Finnish drama, the secrets and desires of a family can no longer be suppressed. Mikko turns out to have a hereditary illness. Since then he has been worried. How long can he continue to run the family business that he and inherited from his father, just like his illness? And how does he tell his teenage daughter and adult son that they might have the wrong genes? The imaginative eight-year-old Lumi, adopted from China, also cannot get away from her roots.
Dogville
Producer
Grace llega a la remota localidad de Dogville huyendo de una banda de «gangsters». Persuadidos por las palabras de Tom, que se ha erigido en portavoz de la pequeña comunidad, sus integrantes se avienen a ocultarla. Grace, en justa correspondencia, acepta trabajar para ellos. Sin embargo, cuando Dogville sea sometido a una intensa vigilancia policial para dar con la fugitiva, sus habitantes exigirán un acuerdo más favorable, que les compense del peligro que corren al darle cobijo. Grace aprenderá, de un modo brutal, que en este lugar la bondad es algo muy relativo. Pero ella guarda un secreto que no quiere desvelar.
Eisenstein in Hollywood
Co-Producer
From Moscow to Mexico City, Eisenstein was privileged enough to met the cultural heroes of the era and embrace them as compatriots, with a handshake. Such was his reputation as the wunderkind of the new art of cinema, everybody wanted to meet him; there were writers, painters, critics, theorists and philosophers, as well as composers, architects, and artists from all branches of the cultural life that was shaping minds and civilizations. Our project would follow Eisenstein's journey and note the significant characters he encountered on his travels, with a focus on Switzerland.