Laura Malmivaara

Il prossimo tuo

Anne Riitta Ciccone

Jean-Hugues Anglade, Maya Sansa

Rome, Paris and Helsinki right after the Madrid bombings. Three stories about people who, for different reasons, are afraid of others – the eponymous "thy neighbor." A humanity full of differences, but at the same time, with very similar feelings. So similar that their stories appear almost parallel and complementary.

I Hired Two Contract Cleaners

Tapio Piirainen

Kai Lehtinen, Pertti Koivula

Kerron sinulle kaiken

Simo Halinen

Leea Klemola, Peter Franzén

At first glance Maarit looks like any other woman in her early forties. There is, however, something strange under the surface. She radiates sexual energy that is hard to define.

L'amore di Màrja

Anne Riitta Ciccone

Laura Malmivaara, Vincenzo Peluso

In the '70s, young Màrja leads a hippie lifestyle in Finland. During a peace march, she meets Fortunato, a young Sicilian, and falls in love with him. They marry and start a family, happily raising two daughters. However, times become hard and Fortunato suggests they move to his old town, where he can find work easily. Màrja accepts, but she'll have to clash with a close-minded and malicious environment as a foreigner in Southern Italy.

Vares: Private Eye

Aleksi Mäkelä

Juha Veijonen, Laura Malmivaara

On the trail of a woman, Vares finds himself caught up with underworld characters who are on the trail of hidden millions.

Born in Heinola

Tuukka Temonen

Tatu Sinisalo, Teppo Manner

A story of five Finnish youth growing up during the devastating '90s recession. They live in the small timber industrial town of Heinola. As the parents of these young teens struggle through hard economic times, the five very different youths meet by coincidence to form the punk band Apulanta.

Riisuttu mies

Aku Louhimies

Samuli Edelmann, Laura Malmivaara

A story of a priest, who considers himself as a rebel is suddenly asked to run for bishop of Turku.

Kuutamolla

Aku Louhimies

Minna Haapkylä, Anna-Leena Härkönen

Restless

Aku Louhimies

Mikko Nousiainen, Laura Malmivaara

Ari, a paramedic, is a chronic womanizer; he makes it a point of pride to never sleep with the same woman twice, and his nights are a long series of brazen one-night stands. But when Ari meets Tiina, something unexpected happens – he falls in love.

FC Venus

Joona Tena

Minna Haapkylä, Petteri Summanen

Pete is a football enthusiast, who plays as a goalkeeper for FC HeMan, a team playing in the lowest possible league. His girlfriend, Anna, hates the whole sport. Pete and his teammates are planning to travel to watch the Football World Cup held in Germany. Anna is not excited about Pete's plan to leave her alone for the summer. Therefore Anna decides to present a challenge to Pete: She will form a team from the wives and girlfriends of the FC HeMan players, and then the women's team (FC Venus) would play against FC HeMan. If the women's team wins, the men will have to give up football, and if the men's team wins, the women will never complain about their hobby.

Omerta: 6/12

Aku Louhimies

Jasper Pääkkönen, Eero Milonoff

The reception for Finland's Independence Day is rudely interrupted when the presidential palace is attacked and the state leadership is taken hostage. Max Tanner of the Security Police is appointed as a negotiator in the hostage crisis, that unfolds as part of a bigger plan to undermine European security.

Lomasankarit

Taavi Vartia

Nuutti Konttinen, Ville Myllyrinne

It was supposed to be just an ordinary holiday on sunny Kos, but Toni has to rescue a beautiful local girl, a talented free-diver, from the clutches of kidnappers. When it appears that nobody else can be trusted, Toni must reluctantly rely on his step-brothers' assistance.

Uuno Turhapuro - This Is My Life

Ere Kokkonen

Vesa-Matti Loiri, Marjatta Raita

Uuno disguises as an old man and infiltrates a nursing home for rich old people, where his father-in-law also lives. The ever-hungry Uuno is seduced by the table groaning with food, but as it happens, he never manages to be there at dinnertime. Meanwhile Sörsselssön enters Uuno for a TV competition named This Is My Life, where contestants tell about their life as viewers vote them either to continue or out of the show. The nursing home elderly watch on TV as Uuno tells the show's host his life story.

Ollaan vapaita

Oskari Sipola

Maria Ylipää, Johannes Brotherus

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. Urban Family is a new kind of music film set in the modern-day world.

Romanovin kivet

Aleksi Mäkelä

Samuli Edelmann, Santeri Kinnunen

This action packed Finnish thriller tells the tale of two friends who get their revenge against the millionaire who double-crossed them. Patrick and Tony are hired by the wealthy gambler to steal the priceless Romanov stones, Russian jewels. They do it, but almost lose their lives when he double-crosses them. They turn around and get revenge, his money, his wife, and his daughter.

Myrsky

Kaisa Rastimo

Janne Virtanen, Laura Malmivaara

The father of a Finnish family brings home a cute puppy, Stormheart. No one in the family knows anything about the dog. Little by little, the mystery of Stormheart unravels and the dog's new owners learn more about him. They find out that Stormheart's parents had served as guard dogs at the Berlin Wall. Pearl, the 7-year-old daughter of the Finnish family, takes the puppy under her wing and Stormheart, who grows up to the size of a bear, undertakes the task of removing all dangers, threats and obstacles from the path of Pearl.