Stupid Young Heart
Little Pula - Dizalica
After a night together, teenagers Lenni and Kiira discover they are expecting a baby and decide to keep it. But Lenni soon falls under the influence of the older, extreme-right Janne, and causes trouble in his diverse neighbourhood. As Kiira’s pregnancy progresses, Lenni will have to learn to be a man and take responsibilities for his actions.
Finland, Netherlands, Sweden | 2018 | 102’ drama
CROATIAN PREMIERE
DIRECTOR Selma Vilhunen | SCREENPLAY Kirsikka Saari | CINEMATOGRAPHY Lisabi Fridell | EDITOR Yva Fabricius, Michal Leszczylowski | SCORE Timo Dirksen | CAST Jere Ristseppä, Rosa Honkonen, Abshir Sheikh Nur, Pihla Viitala, Ville Haapasalo | PRODUCERS Elli Toivoniemi, Venla Hellstedt | COMPANY Tuffi Films
FESTIVALS Berlin International Film Festival 2019 (Generation 14plus), Jussi Awards 2019 (Best Screenplay)
Selma Vilhunen (1976) is a renowned Finnish director and screenwriter of short films and documentary films. She is the co-founder of Tuffi Films. Her short film Do I Have to Take Care of Everything? (2012) has received an Academy Award nomination.