Mimmi, Emma and Rönkkö are girls at the cusp of womanhood, trying to draw their own contours. In three consecutive Fridays, two of them experience the earth moving effects of falling in love, while the third goes on a quest to find something she’s never experienced before: pleasure.
Rollo and his three best friends have just graduated high school and it’s their last summer together before they part in different directions in life. They take off on what becomes a life-changing road trip, an epic odyssey from Southern Finland to Northern Norway.
Nisse’s wife Leila has just died but he feels he’s done enough mourning. Friends and family are overrun by Nisse who just wants the funeral to be over and done with. No fuss and no mourning here! Nisse demands to be left alone. So, there he is, with the only thing remaining – the sorrow. Nisse grows to understand that even a deep loss is no excuse to eliminate everyone and everything.
Esther (17) is invisible to her classmates, to her teachers and definitely to all the guys in her school. She doesn’t mind staying under the radar, actually social situations make her uncomfortable. But lately Esther has become sexually frustrated and she thinks about sex all the time.
School is a ZOO and Atlas (14) is trying to survive it like everybody else, but it doesn’t help that his best friend Elliot has moved across the globe. Atlas survives with his ironic humor, fun imagination and critical thinking, but constantly battles with his sensitive and insecure inner thoughts. How does one know when you are in love?
EVA tells the inspirational story of Eva Wahlström, World Champion of professional boxing, mother and artist – a woman full of contradictory and a role model to many.
Maiden of the Lake is a family film that will let you experience the breathtaking nature and animals of a lake through the eyes of a young girl.
Pony and Birdboy tells a story of seven-year-old girl Pony, who doesn’t want to go to school, and big-mouthed Birdboy who has solutions to all possible problems.
Being alive and having a life are two different things for Ville Jaaranto. Freedom as his dream and equality on his agenda, he sets to travel across Europe by his power wheelchair. While on his journey, he comes to realize that neither he himself nor the world around him are quite ready for it. Crazy dreams are the best cure for a mundane life.
Einari’s childhood could have been like that of any other Finnish boy, but everything changed when his father was enlightened and started communicating with light beings from Outer Space.
Why are we looking for “more and better” all the time and have the feeling that what we have is never enough? Filmmaker Wille Hyvonen meets three professionals who have found happiness and help others find theirs. With his camera, he takes part in trainings to see how these experts share their messages of happiness. At the same time Wille is on his personal journey to find out why he himself is so desperately trying to be more happy all the time?
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.
A dream of love, freedom and peace in Afghanistan.
Wille’s godfather is in love with a Thai woman. Wille believes there can’t be true love between a Western man and a Thai woman. It’s just prostitution by another name. Invited by his godfather, Wille spends a month in Thailand trying to reveal the reality of the relationship. Is it true love?