• experimental ,
  • Documentary films, under 30min
2025 | 14 min

Equal Dust

Elämä ja yö

Details

NATO's nuclear exercise, a tracking shot through nocturnal Helsinki and the Finnish Eurovision Song Contest entries show what the end of the world looked like in the 1980s.

World premiere: Edinburgh International Film Festival 2025
 
DIRECTOR: Jani Peltonen
SCRIPTWRITER: Jani Peltonen
EDITING: Matti Näränen
SOUND DESIGN: Antti Onkila
PRODUCER: Kaarle Aho
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Making Movies

Director

Jani Peltonen

Jani Peltonen is a Finnish filmmaker who has worked in the local film industry since early 2010. His short films have been screened at several international film festivals such as Visions du Réel, Karlovy Vary IFF, Melbourne IFF, True/False FF, Full Frame DFF and IndieLisboa and DOK Leipzig. He is currently a doctoral student at Aalto University.

Contact

Otto Suuronen

Advisor / International Promotion and Cultural Export of Short Films

• festival distribution strategy for short films and short documentary films
• travel, project and material and marketing support for short films and short documentary films
• curating short film programmes

+ 358 9 6220 3019