Drama series
Enemy of the People
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Mikko Kuparinen
- Screenwriters
- Timo Varpio, Laura Suhonen
- Producers
- Roope Lehtinen, Hannu Kalliolahti, Saara Kankaanpää
- Release year
- 2022
- SES grant
- 200 000 €
- Budget
- 3 491 000 €
- Production companies
- Fire Monkey Productions
Journalist Katja Salonen realizes this as she investigates the death of a football star and links it to millions of euros missing from a public stadium project. At the same time, many of the town’s power figures believe that they can make a fortune investing in a new cryptocurrency developed by a successful local entrepreneur.
Soon Katja, trying to figure out what’s going on, is being portrayed as a troubled gossip reporter. The truth seeker becomes an unreliable narrator and a mundane obstacle on the way towards a better future for the whole town.
The Peacemaker
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Antti-Jussi Annila
- Screenwriters
- Eriikka Etholén-Paju
- Producers
- Johanna Enäsuo, Marko Röhr
- Release year
- 2020
- SES grant
- 155 910 €
- Budget
- 7 780 000 €
- Production companies
- MRP Matila Röhr Productions
- Distribution companies
- Yle
The Peacemaker is a ten episode television series about a team of Finnish peacemakers. They work in an international conflict area, but they also have to resolve the conflicts in their own pasts. The main character in The Peacemaker is a Finnish peace negotiator Ann-Mari Koistinen. She has recently retired from her post as a crisis response adviser in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Suddenly, she is invited by the UN mandate to lead an international conflict resolution process in Turkey. As the peace talks proceed, Ann-Mari has to reconcile with her past before her personal life comes in the way of the whole peace process.
Viral Geniuses
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Elin Grönblom
- Screenwriters
- Elin Grönblom
- Producers
- Leila Lyytikäinen
- Release year
- 2020
- SES grant
- 55 000 €
- Budget
- 875 000 €
- Production companies
- Citizen Jane Productions
School is a zoo, and Atlas is trying to survive it like everybody else, but it doesn’t help that his best friend Elliott has moved across the globe. Atlas survives with his ironic humor, fun imagination and critical thinking, but constantly battles with his sensitive and insecure inner thoughts. And how does one know, when you are in love?
Activists
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Lauri Maijala
- Screenwriters
- Erik Söderblom
- Producers
- Annika Sucksdorff, Aleksi Bardy, Erik Söderblom
- Release year
- 2019
- SES grant
- 180 000 €
- Budget
- 1 600 000 €
- Production companies
- Helsinki-filmi Oy
Finland as an independent nation was born. At the center stage are young restless souls who operate against the backdrop of the phenomena of the time: deep social divisions, political intrigue, fierce proclamations and people’s movements that get out of control. Activists portrays what happens when people lose faith in society’s capability to deal with conflict.
All the Sins
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Mika Ronkainen
- Screenwriters
- Mika Ronkainen, Merja Aakko
- Producers
- Ilkka Matila
- Release year
- 2019
- SES grant
- 110 000 €
- Budget
- 2 153 000 €
- Production companies
- MRP Matila Röhr Productions
Lauri Räihä, a criminal investigator from Helsinki, is sent to investigate two murders that have occurred in the northern Finnish town where he grew up. The assignment offers Lauri a way out of confronting his own problems.
Carpe Fucking Diem
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Kirsikka Saari, Selma Vilhunen
- Screenwriters
- Jenni Toivoniemi, Kirsikka Saari
- Producers
- Elli Toivoniemi, Venla Hellstedt
- Release year
- 2020
- SES grant
- 80 000 €
- Budget
- 827 000 €
- Production companies
- Tuffi Films Oy
A comedy series for smart women who need a laugh. Two thirty something urban women decide to start living in the moment and make a plan to get everything they can out of life in one year.
Monday
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Samuli Valkama
- Screenwriters
- Melli Maikkula, John Lundsten
- Producers
- Melli Maikkula, John Lundsten
- Release year
- 2019
- SES grant
- 86 500 €
- Budget
- 878 000 €
- Production companies
- TACK Films Oy
Monday is a supernaturalistic comedy serie, where people face sudden miracles in their everyday lives.
MS Romantic
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Jani Volanen
- Screenwriters
- Jani Volanen, Tommi Korpela
- Producers
- Marko Talli
- Release year
- 2019
- SES grant
- 100 000 €
- Budget
- 1 221 000 €
- Production companies
- Yellow Film & TV
Shadow Lines
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- AJ Annila
- Screenwriters
- Kirsti Manninen, Katri Manninen
- Producers
- Teea Hyytiä, Sari Lempiäinen
- Release year
- 2019
- SES grant
- 150 000 €
- Budget
- 4 000 000 €
- Production companies
- Zodiak Finland Oy
Hour of the Wolf – A Radical Method to Find a Better You Thanks to Divorce
- Category
- Drama series
- Directors
- Juha Lankinen
- Screenwriters
- Laura Immonen
- Producers
- Seija-Liisa Eskola, Antti Väisänen, Jarno Virtanen
- Release year
- 2019
- SES grant
- 60 000 €
- Budget
- 1 860 000 €
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Finland
Heta believes in love and relationship. Koistinen believes in life after divorce. When Heta’s husband strangely disappears, Heta ends up to a radical divorce therapy by Koistinen.
Four desperate divorced men and one woman whose husband has vanished, begin the journey to the new life.
Remember: you can never entirely know a person, loved one, spouse, even if you think you do. Hour of the Wolf – A Radical Method to Find a Better You Thanks to Divorce is a dramedy of strange divorces, weird incidents and the hunt for a lost husband.
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