SUPER COMFORT

2018

Short film

Taina is preparing a perfect weekend with the family, but the more Taina tries to entertain everyone, the less comfortable they feel.

Taina (52) is preparing a perfect weekend with the family, since her son Eetu (23) is visiting with his girlfriend Noora. Nothing goes as planned. The more Taina tries to entertain everyone, the less comfortable they feel. The youngsters leave earlier than expected, and husband Tero escapes to his man cave. Taina takes out her disappointment to a department store’s client service, when a surprising question stops her.

A short film. Duration 14 minutes. Premiere 10/2018.

FESTIVALS

Concorto Film Festival, 2021
Finno Ugric Film Festival, 2021
Aspen Shortsfest, 2019
Brussels Short Film Festival, 2019
Nordic Lights Film Festival, 2019
Manchester Film Festival, 2019
Tehran International Short Film Festival, 2019
Tampere Film Festival, 2019
Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy, 2019
Season Film Festival, 2019
Espoo Ciné Finland, 2019
Finno-Ugric Film Festival, 2019
Midnight Sun Film Festival, 2019
Motovun Film Festival, 2019
Red Carpet Film Festival, 2019
Off-Courts Trouville, 2019
Finnish Film Week in St. Petersburg, 2019
Finnish Film Week in Teheran, 2019
shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival, 2019
Brest European Short Film Festival, 2018

AWARDS

Best Fiction Film, Tehran International Short Film Festival, 2019
Special Mention, Tampereen Film Festivals, 2019
Special Mention, R&A Shorts, Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy, 2019

Credits

DIRECTOR AND SCREENWRITER

Kirsikka Saari

CINEMATOGRAPHER

Päivi Kettunen

EDITOR

Jan Forsström

SOUND DESIGNER

Lotta Mäki

COSTUME AND PRODUCTION DESIGNER

Roosa Marttiini

MAKE-UP DESIGNER

Kaisu Hölttä

PRODUCER

Sanna Kultanen / Tuffi Films

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Elli Toivoniemi / Tuffi Films

CAST

Tiina Pirhonen, Eero Saarinen, Paavo Kinnunen, Misa Lommi, Pirjo Lonka

INTERNATIONAL SALES

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