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Waste Land 2016
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?

Pyramid 2012 star_border 5
Young man loses his job as a recruiter at the network marketing hoax. Being forced to leave his employers quarters he ends up in the streets and bumps into a young girl, an outcast who has recently lost her mother. He moves in her shabby flat – just to get through the worst, with no romantic intentions. A fatal mistake, involving a middle-class suburbia, a time bank system and a battered couple change plans.

Soup 2011
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.

How to Pick Berries 2010 star_border 5.7
A finnish short film about immigrant people coming to Finland to pick berries.

Little Snow Animal 2009 star_border 6.5
Teenage girl looks for love but doesn't know where to find it.

Varjot 2009
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.

Ghosts 2009 star_border 7
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.”

The Coffee Break 2008 star_border 7
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.

Pietà 2007 star_border 4
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.

High Hopes 2007 star_border 7
Tale about an inventor couple and their obscured vision to raise a child to fly.

Mun Lappi 2005
Short film by Hanna Bergholm.

Reflexions 2005
Short film by Hanna Bergholm.

Reetta and Ronja Go Treasure Hunting 2005
Short film by Hanna Bergholm.

Vacuum-Cleaner Salesmen 1997 star_border 7.8
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.

Let's Fucking Die 1997

Punainen huone 1991 star_border 4
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.

The Breakthrough 1981
A student film.

Custody 1979 star_border 10
An alcoholic man is forced to come to grips with a society when he's taken into custody.

Tales of Transvestia 1975
Racy monster movie parody.

The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth 1968