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Finnish Film Foundation hands out 571,000 euros of doc production support in June

Finnish Film Foundation

Image: The Last of the Seagulls / Making Movies

 

Seven documentaries have received support valued at 571,000 euros in the latest round of Finnish Film Foundation support. One is a minority co-production, while one is a short film.

 

The documentaries are:

Knockout (Tyrmäys)

Directors & screenwriters: Lauri Anssi Moilanen, Olli Vuokko

Producers: Juho-Pekka Tanskanen, Isabella Karhu

Production company: Danish Bear

Support sum: €125,000 

 

The Last of the Seagulls

Director: Tonislav Hristov

Screenwriters: Tonislav Hristov, Kaarle Aho

Producer: Kaarle Aho

Production company: Making Movies

Support sum: €120,000

 

Nasrin’s Voice

Director, screenwriter & producer: Kaisa Rastimo

Production company: Image Club

Support sum: €145,000 

 

The New Greatness

international minority co-production

Director: Anna Shishova-Bogolubova

Screenwriters: Anna Shishova-Bogolubova, Iikka Vehkalahti

Finnish co-producer: Iikka Vehkalahti

Production company: IV Films

Support sum: €18,000 

 

Rap and Reindeer (Utsjoen räppäri)

Director & screenwriter: Petteri Saario

Producers: Petteri Saario, Tiina Saario

Production company: DocArt

Support sum: €105,000 

 

Silenced Family Stories (Vaietut perhetarinat)

Director & screenwriter: Catarina Diehl

Producers: Tommi Seitajoki

Production company: Impressio Films

Support sum: €40,000 

 

Wind Blow Me Away (Boso mu ruovttoluotta)

Director & screenwriter: Sunna Nousuniemi

Producers: Joonas Berghäll, Satu Majava

Production company: Oktober

Support sum: €18,000