John Lundsten

In Dreams

Single father is horrified to discover his daughter inexplicably disappears when she falls asleep.

Just a Name

Annukka tries to decide whether to take her husband's surname upon marriage or not. Her best friend has a clear opinion about this problem.

Yliaika

Annastiina Kankaanrinta is the politician who started lex70 - the law limits Finnish citizenship to 70 years, which makes the 70th anniversary of the citizens' 70th birthday effectively a public euthanasia day. Now Annastiina is preparing for her own death day. The death celebrations have been carefully prepared, but as the final frontier looms, the surface of a perfect life begins to crack.

The Kidnapping of a President

Satirical black comedy based on a true story, about the kidnapping of the first president of Finland.

The Hullabaloos!

The birthday of twin boys, Mökö and Luru, takes the family Kiljunen to Helsinki, where their dog gets accidentally switched with the president's dog. Mökö and Luru rush to save their dog, while mother and father Kiljunen take over the city from land, sea and air.

The Blanket

Ten-year-old Marja is sent to fetch milk for her baby brother. On the way there are things even more dangerous than the thin ice.

The Stick

Aava has but one wish: to get a dog. Meanwhile, her parents' marriage is falling apart.

The Explosion of a Swimming Ring

The dissolution of a family in 10 minutes.

The Ceiling

On the brink of divorce a middle aged man, Olavi, retreats to his cabin by the lake. After a few days he finds that the ceiling has come down making him unable to stand up straight. His friend Tuomas arrives and insists that something has to be done whereas Olavi is content with the limited space.

Mandatory Swedish

A story about a relationship with problems. She is upset at how Swedish speaking Finns are treated in their home country. He is seriously constipated. Will the relationship survive when her idealism clashes with his biological needs?

Rosa & Dara – Their Great Summer Adventure

Grandma is an inventor, grandpa is a DIY enthusiast, and their dog is a rascal. This summer is going to be fun.