Jouni Hokkanen

Body of God

Jouni Hokkanen

A documentary about the practice of piercing and body modification in western cultures.

Pyongyang Robogirl

Simojukka Ruippo, Jouni Hokkanen

Pyongyang, the capital of mysterious North Korea is built to impress. There is even no need for traffic lights in the workers' paradise. The traffic police at the main intersections rank among the most beautiful women in the world. Doll-like beauties swivel mechanically while directing traffic. They stand statuesque in electric blue uniform, short hair-cut, strong make-up and black-visored cap.

Kinbaku

Jouni Hokkanen

Steve Osada, Asagi Ageha

In Shinto religion, in order to make something sacred, man will tie a rope around it. This sacred quality of the tying can be applied also to Kinbaku, which is an erotic, spiritual, artistic connection between the people who are doing it