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- Three 30-something Finnish filmmakers travel around Finland to interview ordinary people and paint a picture of Finland in the year 1970.
- A ravishing story about little Pete and his survival and growth in the gray area between love and fear.
- In the 1970s, a 12-year-old boy Esko lives in Tornio, northern Finland, a town bordering Sweden across the river. Esko befriends a Swedish boy, Pate, and learns to share his obsession for Harry Houdini, the legendary escape artist. While standing handcuffed on the railway bridge, contemplating a stunt jump into the icy river, he reminisces the dramatic events of the summer before. For the viewer, his problems are presented with warm humour # gang fights, feeling guilty for lying, Father losing his job, Mother losing her nerves, not to mention Grandfather having lost his willingness to speak since a traumatic war experience 30 years earlier.
- Four youngsters bump into a weird creature, which looks to be half human, half rabbit. This creature is called Bunny the Killer Thing, and it haunts anything which reminds of women's genitals.
- Two small-time crooks take off to Florida to escape unpaid taxes and failure.
- Having tearful goodbyes with family and friends, a young provincial girl graduates from her school before moving to a big city far away.
- Viltteri, a balding guy in his thirties living in rural northern Finland, is hopelessly clueless about his new role as a married man and the father of a newborn son. A perfect escape from family responsibilities is having to get his old Hillman Minx repaired and inspected for road-worthiness, with a little help from an eccentric bunch of friends who never seem to have grown up either.
- It's the boys' night out. That's what father and son want mother to believe. Actually, the men will enter a place where they can execute their darkest needs.
- It's the end of the 1970s in Lapland. A family from Central Finland is returning home from Swedish Kukkola when their car gets pulled over at customs. Are the parents hiding something?
- Ten groups of kids from various parts of Finland, aged between 12 and 15, improvise an episode each based on one of the Bible's Ten Commandments.
- An out-of-towner shares his thoughts and experiences about his new town.
- A short film about two brothers, a girl next door and a dog called Peto.
- This film is a tragic comedy about an veteran entertainer called Mauri the Magnificent. He is now at the end of his career, making children's parties and other low paid entertainment tasks. When Mauri finds out that he have a cancer, he tries a suicide but fails. At the end Mauri will give one more show, while looking for his salvation.
- The Man is doing small tasks to a criminal called Mr. Nomirov. The Man's Girlfriend leaves him, and homosexual drug dealer is hitting him. The Man's life is falling apart... maybe.
- A unlikely road movie about a boy, a woman and a man.
- A short story about a sculpture, which travels from person to other, and finally finds its place.
- A young woman claims that her old flat was possessing her a one full year.
- A Boy is trying to learn how to become a long distance runner, with a help of the village idiot.
- Old woman is lonely. One day, a radio program tells that anyone can become a carer person for a ward. Old woman decides to have her very own ward.
- A guy named Jouko Mikkola gets a phone call while drinking his morning coffee. The caller is obviously calling to a wrong number. The caller asks if Jouko is experienced a miracle. Soon Jouko Mikkola will experience a real miracle.
- About the scientific expedition of the group of explorers sent off to Lapland ( northern Sweden) by King Louis Philippe I of France in the years 1838-1839. The guide of the expedition was Lars Levi Laestadius, a vicar, who complemented the research work of the French explorers in Lapland by providing his own scientific materials. For this valuable co-operation, King Louis Philippe I rewarded Laestadius with the insignia cross of the French Legion of Honour.
- A customs detective infiltrates a smuggling organization.
- Eeva is just finished her high school, and now she is at the crossroad in her life. She have a naive dream; she wants to go to Kenya as a volunteer worker. To get her dream come true, Eeva really needs to grow up as a person.
- After a Boy sees a dead flower coming back to life, the Boy starts to wonder things concerning life and death. A short story about the very first moments in life when we start realizing our mortality.
- The chair is sharing his experiences in a studio interview.
- A comedy that peeks in to the life of two persons. An old boy still lives with his mother. They go on living their quiet and laconic life. This overlong mother-son relationship has made their life a tug of war.
- The water divider tells of the growing evil and how to overcome it.
- A Nurse comes to visit a Man, and says that the Man needs to learn how to take care of himself. Though the Man thinks he can manage by himself just fine. When the atmosphere between these two persons goes to be tense, shows the Man his real character. Quiet You is a dark comedy about an exceptional man.
- A Janitor gets angry to a Jerk who is bullying him, and decides to poison the Jerk's dog. A poisoned meatball starts a series of unfortunate events.
- A psychological drama about an obsessed man who has encased himself in to his apartment, as he has encased himself in to his mind.
- Two criminals are searching a dog for a dog fight. Möykky the reading dog would be a great choice as a fight dog, so the criminals goes after the dog.
- One small bank, too many greedy robbers.
- Emma must pass her maths exam on the second try or she'll fail the grade. Soon she receives unorthodox advice from an unexpected source.
- Losing faith in their original idea for a movie to celebrate Finland's 50 years of independence, a film crew decides to hire a typical Finnish taxpayer to tell them what to shoot. The result becomes a comedic cavalcade of Finnish promotional clichés - Lapland, sauna, moose hunting, beautiful blond women etc. - as presented by a slick entourage following on the heels of William Nurmi, a Finnish-American hair tonic millionaire on a visit to his ancestors' homeland. Add some half-baked criminal hanky-panky, and towards the end even one of the main characters has to confess to the camera that he's lost track of this movie's plot about fifteen minutes ago.
- Story about rendezvous of two different kind of worlds. Love, sisterhood, fellowship, reunion and goodbye. A lifelong play.
- Sunrise is a story about the fate and life of three people, who together with the first rays of the morning sun are facing a new day and future.
- A film about the first-ever international scientific expedition, played by the historians of science who are specialists in that same expedition.