A Finnish film received subsidies of more than 500,000 euros – Only 88 viewers –

The Parvet film was made by a 70-person working group. Hannu Käki

A Finnish film that premiered on October 18 The couple gathered a total of 88 viewers on its premiere weekend. The film was shown in a total of 13 theaters around Finland. The budget of the film produced by the film company Aamu was 730,000 euros, which is small compared to the average budgets of Finnish films.

The drama film directed by Hannaleena Hauru and Katja Gauriloff has received several financial supports from different parties. The Finnish Film Foundation has granted the film a total of 500,000 euros in support. In June 2024, the film’s marketing has been supported with 15,000 euros. Yleisradio has also financed the film project. According to the website of the University of the Arts, the project is also supported by the Labor Protection Fund.

In addition to this, director Hauru has been awarded a personal grant of 72,000 euros from the Kone Foundation “for artistic work as a film artist” in 2021.

According to the release, the film was made with “community methods”.

The film’s working group has consisted of a group of 70 people, some of whom are students of the Academy of Arts, some professionals in the film industry and some amateurs.

The couple– have written the film Hannaleena Hauru, Katja Gauriloff, Heta Nuutinen, Krista Yrjölä, Yolanda Correa, Stella Massa, Ritni Ráste Pieski and Senna Vodzogbe. In the main roles Yolanda Correa, Stella Massa, Adela Ogunbor, Senna Vodzogbe and Ritni Ráste Pieski.

The film is described in the release as follows:

– Fictional The couple-film is based on real-life situations and makes room for stories that are not heard. How do people from different backgrounds feel that they are part of society or outside of it, the release says.

Elokuvauutiset.fi was the first to report on the matter.

Corrected on 23.10. at 4:20 p.m., that the total budget of the film is small by Finnish standards, not large, as was erroneously stated earlier in the article.