70 ON VAIN NUMERO (70 IS JUST A NUMBER)
Director Johanna Vuoksenmaa
Seija Kuula is a superstar singer and an ageless goddess with a career spanning decades and decades. Problems start to arise when Seija falls in love with a younger guy and everybody around her seem to suffer from a bad case of baby fever. Seija orchestrates a masterplan to make everyone happy only to realize that one can not play with love.
70 Is Just a Number is a warm and humorous coming-of-age story – at 70.
Marja Packalén won the prestigious award for the best actress in supporting role at the ”Finnish Oscars” – Jussi gala – in her role as Mirre.
Production: Dionysos Films
Distribution: Nordisk Film Finland
A Moment in the Reeds
2017 | 108 min | DCP | 1:1.85 | Color | Dolby 5.1
Director Mikko Mäkelä
Having moved to Paris for university, Leevi returns to his native Finland for the summer to help his estranged father renovate the family lake house so it can be sold. Tareq, a recent asylum seeker from Syria, has been hired to help with the work, and when Leevi's father has to return to town on business, the two young men establish a connection and spend a few days discovering one another during the Finnish midsummer.
Role: Additional Editor
In Finnish Theatres from June 2018:
https://www.finnkino.fi/event/302693/title/a_moment_in_the_reeds/
Variety Review: https://variety.com/2018/film/reviews/a-moment-in-the-reeds-review-1202861430/
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