J-P Valkeapää
January 1, 1977 · 49 years old
Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää is a Finnish director and screenwriter. His first film The Visitor (2009), that was also his final assigment in Aalto University School of Arts, was screened at Venice Film Festival in 2008. His second film They Have Escaped (2014) was screened at Venice and Toronto, and also…
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Dogs Don't Wear Pants
Juha has lost his wife in a drowning accident. Years after he still feels numb and unable to connect with people. Meeting Mona, a dominatrix, changes everything.
They Have Escaped
Two teenage outcasts run away from a halfway house and embark on a rambling cross-country journey.
Hetki lyö
Marjaleena, a 60-year-old drunk ex-beauty pageant, discovers that her husband Worn is about to get out of jail but he is planning a dream life with his cell-mate lover, Marjaleena sets off to get her share of the millions.