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Browse 7 movies from Tampere University of Applied Sciences: School of Art & Media
Sulo, a lonely artist, lives in the countryside. One day as he is going to see his ex-girlfriend, he meets a girl with a trailer full of cardboard boxes and helps her move her things into her new flat.
May 2011
The summer ahead is long and hot but the burden of shame from the past is haunting Joonas, 24, and driving him to solitude. A sudden phone call changes the direction of his summer and brings Joonas to an old manor for a summer job, forcing him to open up to his new workmates and to face his shame. Joonas works hard under the burning sun, driven by his past mistakes, whilst the others lounge under the calming shade of trees. On the last day the group loses track of time and misses the last bus home. They are left at the old manor and a magical midsummer night begins.
Mar 2021
The Entirety of Her is a poetic and artistic portrayal of womanhood, internal strength and the relationship between a mother and a daughter inspired by Finnish mythology. The stories of Päivätär and Kuutar will intertwine from birth till death symbolizing the strength and unity between women. Sensitive visuals combined with the poem’s powerful message create a video art piece that is a beacon for being enough for yourself.
Mar 2026
You always fear that someone sees through you and you are exposed. Or that no-one sees you.
A new year’s party takes an unexpected turn when Enni runs into her ex-girlfriend Aliisa. Old feelings are quick to resurface even though Aliisa is engaged to another woman. Enni finds herself longing for the relationship she has already lost and soon gets caught up in the consequences of not letting go of the past.
Mar 2022
Janne, a 24-year old young man tries to flee his small hometown that no one ever leaves. His school application to the city gets denied. That makes him really distressed, but other inhabitants of the town are glad. Rumors spread like wildfire and Janne has to face a lot of congratulations and hugs.
Aug 2022
Comedy short film, where naturally embarrased girl Liisa ends up getting herself a vibrator. But then things get a little bit shameful for her: boyfriend Joni arrives home in the middle of the act of her trying out the new toy… Soon enough both of them will find out the truth considering the sexuality of a human being!
Dec 2020