Joonas Koivula
Also Known As: Niko Koivula
Biography: A Finnish filmmaker who is know for his work on the documentary film Shoot for the Moon.
Department: Production
Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland
Birthday: December 13, 1988
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Itty Bitty Princess
Overview: When the anarchistic princess of her own life, Princess Itty Bitty is told that her little brother, who still lives in her mother's womb, is about to move into her room, she's had enough. Drawing on the wisdom of her quirky neighbor, Auntie Jenssen, Itty Bitty devises a plan and conjures the bossy grown-ups to Hilldiggle with the help of her magical dog, Sausage.
Genres: Family
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2024-03-27
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Bicycle Thief
Overview: A rustic comedy about a small-town bowling alley entrepreneur who learns that being scammed is not the end of the world.
Genres: Comedy Drama Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2023-07-18
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Where Once We Walked
Overview: The stories of the aristocratic Lilliehjelm family, the middle-class Widing family and the poor Kajander family from the Finland's independence through the Civil War and the Roaring Twenties ending during the Second World War.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2011-10-28
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Miss Blue Jeans
Overview: Year 1977. Punk and new wave rock'n roll has arrived to remote Finland and a bleak small town Oulu where increasingly odd-looking youths began to appear in the street with a message. Their rebellion speaks to Välde (17). Välde dreams of joining a rock band and becoming famous. He wants to get drunk for the first time, and to win the love of Pike, the most beautiful girl in the class. When Pike wins the Miss Blue Jeans contest organised by the country´s leading (and only) pop music magazine Suosikki and takes as her boyfriend the bourgeois Henri Hakala, Välde puts all his eggs in one basket. He abandons his former self and begins purposefully constructing a new persona for himself. But everything doesn’t go as Välde wanted … The film is based on a novel by Kauko Röyhkä, an author and indie rock musician.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2012-08-03
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Dirty Bomb
Overview: Mirccu has a dream job as the PR coordinator of a record company. When her boss, the music mogul Martin threatens to fire her, she is forced to find her own way to success. Together with her football-playing boyfriend Roba who is recovering from an ankle injury she has to reflect whether the good times are really over, and to what lengths they are willing to go to survive. She is given one last chance to prove herself by successfully launching the career of an obnoxious fifteen-year-old teenage star-to-be with the code name Dirty Bomb.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2011-09-23
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Distractions
Overview: Distracted by life, Mr. Makkonen misses his engagement party by decades. From the cradle to the grave, life keeps interrupting, not only him, but a tired mother, a doomed superhero and the rest of the comrades in this uncontrollable world. Mixing comedy and fantasy with dark stories, Distractions will deliver the laughs with strings attached.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2015-09-11
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Temples of Dreams
Overview: Documentary about Finnish film theaters - about their past, disappearance and future. And at the same time universal story how cinema is undeniably connected with life.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2015-09-24
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The Return of Shitters
Overview: Three years have passed since the last incident. The malevolent excrement creatures are back to spread mayhem and chaos into the world.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-21
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Night of the Living Dicks
Overview: A woman who has had enough of anonymous dick pics finds eyeglasses that give her the ability to see which men are the real dicks – but the dicks can also see her.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2021-03-01
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The Return of Shitters: The Shocking Truth
Overview: A Documentary about making of The Return of Shitters found on The Shitters Collection DVD.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-01
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8-Ball
Overview: 8-Ball tells the story of single mother Pike who, having just been released from prison, is trying to start her life anew. When her former boyfriend Lalli comes back from abroad, it opens a window into a past that Pike wants to put behind her.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2013-02-22
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Häjyt 2
Overview: Konsta has just been released from prison and has returned to his people in the countryside. Past grudges drive him back into the drug business, despite the efforts of those around him to keep him on the right track. In the end, Konsta is forced to confront his past in a surprising way and makes a decision that will determine the rest of his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2025-02-19
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