Kaupunkilaisia
Citizens
Yasin and Marko are citizens of Helsinki. Plan A for both of them is to earn a living and live a decent life. Now, Marko needs to buy a car and Yasin wants to sell one. This simple act of selling a car turns into something unpleasant - and both men are forced to go on living according to Plan B.
Script Khadar Ahmed
Director Juho Kuosmanen
Cinematography JP Passi
Costumes Anna-Leena Kankaanpää
Sound Pietu Korhonen
Editing Jussi Rautaniemi
Executive Producer Auli Mantila
Cast:
Omar Abdi, Jarkko Lahti, Wali Hashi, Elina Hietala, Eero Poikonen, Hibo Sardhaheye
Festivals:
Film Festival Locarno, Switzerland
6.–16.8.2008
Nordisk Panorama, Malmö, Sweden, 26.9.–1.10.2008
23rd Brest European Short Film Festival, France, 8.–16.11.2008
21st Premier Plans Festival, Angers, France, 16.–25.1.2009
21st Minimalen Short Film Festival, Trondheim, Norway, 6.–10.3.2009
Awards & Prizes:
Film Festival Locarno, Switzerland, 6.–16.8.2008
Second prize / Leopards of Tomorrow
21st Premier Plans Festival, Angers, France, 16.–25.1.2009
Prix Arte