Second Acts
PorttiDetails
Second Acts is a poetic documentary about transformation through theatre. At Helsinki-based Portti Theatre, current and former prisoners step on stage not to play roles—but to strip them away. Behind tattoos and trauma, they ask: Who do I want to be?
DIRECTOR: Anu Kuivalainen
SCRIPT: Anu Kuivalainen
PRODUCER: Markku Tuurna
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Filmimaa
Director
Anu Kuivalainen
Anu Kuivalainenbegan working as documentary filmmaker in the early 1990s. Her films include Into to the Forest I Go (2017), Aranda (2011), and A Black Cat on the Snow (1991).
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