EMERGENCY CALLS
2014 Films
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14m
Being human is a fragile and fleeting opportunity to experience life and the universe around us. In the face of overwhelming darkness all we can do is to rely on and find solace in one another.
This film is based on authentic emergency calls and radio traffic.
Direction: Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen
Script: Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen
Production: Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen, Hannes Vartiainen
Cinematography: Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen
Editing: Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen
Production Design: Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen
Animation: Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen
Sound: Joonatan Portaankorva
Original Score: Joonatan Portaankorva
Cast: Lauri Hynninen, Jonna Uhrman
Original Title: HÄTÄKUTSU
Original Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish
Subtitles: English
Film Production Country: Finland
Website: www.pohjankonna.fi
Biography of the Director/s
Hannes Vartiainen (b.1980) has a background in film. Pekka Veikkolainen (b.1982) has worked in the fields of animation and illustration since 2000. The two started their own production company in 2008.
filmography:
Emergency Calls (2013, documentary, 15 min, DCP)
Gates of Life (2012, documentary, 6 min, 35 mm)
The Death of an Insect (2010, documentary, 7 min, 35 mm)
Hanasaari A (2009, documentary, 15 min, 35 mm)
World Sales:
KurzFilmAgentur Hamburg e.V.
Stine Wangler
Friedensallee 7
Hamburg, D-22765, Germany
E-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +49-40-39 10 63 19
Website: http://www.shortfilm.com/
Press:
Pohjankonna Oy
Hannes Vartiainen
Nilsiänkatu 10-14 B
Helsinki, 00510, Finland
E-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +358503209050
Website: http://www.pohjankonna.fi/
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