• human rights/social issues ,
  • Documentary films, over 30 min
2023 | 69 min

10 Letters to the Future

10 kirjettä tulevaisuuteen

Details

10 Letters to the Future is a mosaic-like documentary film, born out of a collective effort in times when everything stopped. The global reality of state of emergencies penetrated everything we had taken for granted, and many people took stock of their lives in a new light. What happened to us and what is the future we want to be heading to?

As the virus controls the world, schoolchildren start collecting letters to be encapsulated in a wooden chest built by the students, to be opened after 50 years. The documentary is a time capsule in itself.

DIRECTORS (storylines)
:
Anu Kuivalainen, Esa Illi, Sanna Liljander, Katja Gauriloff, Markku Heikkinen, Juho Reinikainen, Saara Helene Rawat, Susanna Helke, Sari Aaltonen, Pauliina Punkki
OTHER DIRECTORS
Jussi Rastas, Leena Kilpeläinen, Saija Mäki-Nevala, Timo Korhonen, Einari Paakkanen, Laura Rantanen, Terjo Aaltonen, Aija Salovaara, Niina Brandt, Mauri Lähdesmäki, Tuuli Teelahti, Saara Hakkarainen, Ville Tanttu, Tiina Meling, Larisa Rudolfson, Heli Pekkonen, Reetta Huhtanen, Kirsikka Paakkinen
SCRIPT:
Anu Kuivalainen, Susanna Helke, Saara Helene Rawat, Markku Heikkinen, Esa Illi
CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Saija Mäki-Nevala, Esa Illi, Katja Gauriloff, Sanna Liljander, Theofanis Kavvadas, Sari Aaltonen, Heikki Färm, Pekka Uotila, Saara Helene Rawat, Leena Kilpeläinen, Janne Niskala, Jussi Rastas, Emi Linnakoski, Laura Rantanen, Aarju Aalam, Tero Hanski/HUS
SOUND
Olli Huhtanen
EDITING:
 Katja Pällijeff
MUSIC: Sanna Salmenkallio
PRODUCERS: Saara Helene Rawat, Anu Kuivalainen
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Bonsaifilms

Contact

Anni Asikainen

Advisor / International Promotion and Cultural Export of Documentary Films

• deputy starting Jan 8, 2024
• festival distribution strategy for documentary films
• travel, project and material and marketing support for documentary films

+358 9 6220 3049