Taideteollinen korkeakoulu

Three vacuum cleaner salesmen go door-to-door selling dreams of dust-free homes and personal ambitions in a bleak Finland hit by the worst recession in history.

Short film by Hanna Bergholm.

Waste Land is a tragicomic ensemble film about a bunch of kids squatting an abandoned seaside hotel. The shabby hotel offers a life outside the society, at least momentarily. The house is more than a house – it is a utopian space for love, partying and freedom. But can the days of ease last when the squat is confronted both by outside forces and by internal conflicts?

A student film.

Teenage girl looks for love but doesn't know where to find it.

A finnish short film about immigrant people coming to Finland to pick berries.

Young cleaning woman Kukka-Maaria comes to town and gets an awesome rental apartment. In exchange of that, however, her landlord gradually subjects her to be his and his friends' sexual partner.

Maria's ex-boyfriend Kristian is homeless and moves back in with Maria. Maria works as a nurse at the home of Eeva, a paralyzed writer.

An alcoholic man is forced to come to grips with a society when he's taken into custody.

Short film by Hanna Bergholm.

As a child, Anna was afraid of fairy tales, and as an adult, she's afraid of reality. The story begins as Anna revisits her childhood home and realizes that her childhood world no longer exists.

Tale about an inventor couple and their obscured vision to raise a child to fly.

Racy monster movie parody.

Never-ending coffee break… Three eternal students have chosen a lifestyle, that can not be measured by the standards of gain and productivity used by the outside world. In the midst of modern times, where people come, go and change, they have decided to halt and concentrate on the core questions of existence.

Film about building what was original build as an envelope factory (located 500 km down from Arctic Circle), now it is center for asylum seekers – warehouse for humans.- “I just exist, that’s the only word I can use. I’m not dead, I just exist.”

Short film by Hanna Bergholm.

The film Soup is the story of a trip in search of lost time. Only instead of Marcel Proust’s Madeleine cookie, the chicken soup by Podravka, well remembered by many generations in former Soviet countries and in Eastern Europe, is the triggering element.

A documentary film about two single mothers.