
30/06/2025
Our gold-winning short film is finally out there — made for the Cannes Shootout, a unique and demanding competition that pushes filmmakers to their creative limits.
The film had to begin with 3 seconds of identifiers, be shot entirely on one Super 8 roll with no editing or post-production, and fit within the roll’s 2-minute 25-second duration. It was screened for the first time at the premiere — even the filmmakers saw it then for the very first time.
This big-screen film made on the smallest format marks the directorial debut of who also wrote and produced the film. The cinematography is by the ever-talented , with lead roles played by .e and
Watch our award-winning short film on the website – link in bio ✨
Director, Producer & Writer: Siiri Koponen
Actor & Writer: Petter Kevin
Actor: Talvikki Eerola .e
Baby Actor: Emma Saarinen
DOP: Matti Eerikäinen FSC
Composer & Sound Designer: Akseli Soini
1st Assistant Director (1st AD): Hanna Hedengren
Production Designer: Katarina Lume
Costume Designer: Cecilia Jusslin
Makeup Designer: Maya Winslow
Prop Master: Eetu Kemppainen
Production Coordinator: Pilvi Lysmä
1st AC: Matti Poutanen
2nd AC: Samuli Kuusisto
Gaffer: Jonathan Marila
Grip: Anton Vikström
1st Spark: Vladimir Krestjanoff
2nd Spark: Arto Kultalahti
Costume Assistant: Jessica Jusslin
1st Production Assistant: Miina Merimaa
2nd Production Assistant: Julia Rumyantseva
3rd Production Assistant: Johannes Muhonen
BTS: : Otto Väisänen
Still Photographer: Hayley Lê
Special Thanks:
Juha-Matti Nieminen
Mika Kurvinen
Kari Pohto
Pauliin Saarinen
Niko Henttonen
El Camino Helsinki
Angel Films .fi
Valofirma Grip
Kinos Rentals