Movies: Esa Illi

Katri and Janne want to make a trip, which none of their friends have made. They end up in Jakomäki....

10 Letters to the Future is a documentary film that is a mid-term review in a world of intertwined crises. It is a puzzle, a kaleidoscope that enables a multi-voiced debate in society. The collectively made film was conceived in the era of the Corona...

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Photographer Sami, maybe 35 and living in a loveless marriage, has to travel south to Pärnu, Estonia, to find his much younger brother Joni and get him back to Helsinki for treatment. Joni, around 20, is possibly fatally ill but would rather stay in ...

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Other Girls tells the story of four young girls nearing graduation, all of them struggling with various issues....

Documentary about young Finish gamers who experience addiction problems with online gaming and how it affects their life....

Aila is looking for a lost cat when she meets Simo, a young man of few words....

Shelter (Suodji) is an adaptation of an old story from Utsjoki, Sápmi, to the present. It is a legend of what the director´s relative, Ovllá-Ivvár Helander, did during the Spanish flu epidemic in 1918 in Utsjoki. Ovllá-Ivvár decided to fool Death and...