2024 | 83 min

Flocks

Parvet

Details

The lives of several young adults cross during one day in Helsinki, as they navigate the structures of the contemporary Finnish society. Feelings of belonging and being rejected, and the desire to be accepted and valued in communities, Finnishness and relationships transport the film’s characters into each other’s realities.

DIRECTORS: Hannaleena Hauru, Katja Gauriloff
SCRIPTWRITERS: Hannaleena Hauru, Katja Gauriloff, Heta Nuutinen, Krista Yrjölä, Yolanda Correa, Stella Massa, Ritni Ráste Pieski, Senna Vodzogbe
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Hannu Käki, Khánh Ngô, Laura Seppälä
PRODUCTION DESIGN: Una Auri
COSTUME DESIGN: Helmi Hagelin
MAKE-UP DESIGN: Juho Lehiö
EDITOR: Hannaleena Hauru
SOUND DESIGN: Tiia Vestola
MUSIC: Juulia Haverinen, Minna Koskenlahti, Karin Mäkiranta, Elias Riipinen
CAST: Yolanda Correa, Stella Massa, Adela Ogunbor, Senna Vodzogbe, Ritni Ráste Pieski, Mikael Bashmakov, Milla Kuikka, Aaron Bojang, Denisa Snyder, Lasse Viitamäki, Inkeri Hyvönen, Rosa Honkonen, Teemu Vaarakallio, Biret-Ingá Pieski, Biggá-Risten Pieski
PRODUCERS: Emilia Haukka, Jussi Rantamäki
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Aamu Film Company

Directors

Hannaleena Hauru

Hannaleena Hauru's (b. 1983) humorously unconventional filmmaking makes her a distinctive voice in Finnish cinema. Her films include Fucking with Nobody (2020, Venice IFF) and Thick Lashes of Lauri Mäntyvaara (2017).

Katja Gauriloff

Award-winning director Katja Gauriloff (b. 1972) is known for Je'vida which premiered in Tribeca in 2023 and is the first film made in Skolt Sámi dialect. She has also directed the acclaimed documentaries Kaisa’s Enchanted Forest (2016) and Canned Dreams (2012).

Contact

Jenni Domingo

Advisor / International Promotion and Cultural Export of Feature Films

• festival distribution strategy for feature films
• travel support and material and marketing support for feature films

jenni.domingo@ses.fi

+ 358 9 6220 3032