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- Three 30-something Finnish filmmakers travel around Finland to interview ordinary people and paint a picture of Finland in the year 1970.
- Four youngsters bump into a weird creature, which looks to be half human, half rabbit. This creature is called Bunny the Killer Thing, and it haunts anything which reminds of women's genitals.
- A ravishing story about little Pete and his survival and growth in the gray area between love and fear.
- Viltteri, a balding guy in his thirties living in rural northern Finland, is hopelessly clueless about his new role as a married man and the father of a newborn son. A perfect escape from family responsibilities is having to get his old Hillman Minx repaired and inspected for road-worthiness, with a little help from an eccentric bunch of friends who never seem to have grown up either.
- Two small-time crooks take off to Florida to escape unpaid taxes and failure.
- About the scientific expedition of the group of explorers sent off to Lapland ( northern Sweden) by King Louis Philippe I of France in the years 1838-1839. The guide of the expedition was Lars Levi Laestadius, a vicar, who complemented the research work of the French explorers in Lapland by providing his own scientific materials. For this valuable co-operation, King Louis Philippe I rewarded Laestadius with the insignia cross of the French Legion of Honour.
- Losing faith in their original idea for a movie to celebrate Finland's 50 years of independence, a film crew decides to hire a typical Finnish taxpayer to tell them what to shoot. The result becomes a comedic cavalcade of Finnish promotional clichés - Lapland, sauna, moose hunting, beautiful blond women etc. - as presented by a slick entourage following on the heels of William Nurmi, a Finnish-American hair tonic millionaire on a visit to his ancestors' homeland. Add some half-baked criminal hanky-panky, and towards the end even one of the main characters has to confess to the camera that he's lost track of this movie's plot about fifteen minutes ago.
- In the 1970s, a 12-year-old boy Esko lives in Tornio, northern Finland, a town bordering Sweden across the river. Esko befriends a Swedish boy, Pate, and learns to share his obsession for Harry Houdini, the legendary escape artist. While standing handcuffed on the railway bridge, contemplating a stunt jump into the icy river, he reminisces the dramatic events of the summer before. For the viewer, his problems are presented with warm humour # gang fights, feeling guilty for lying, Father losing his job, Mother losing her nerves, not to mention Grandfather having lost his willingness to speak since a traumatic war experience 30 years earlier.
- Having tearful goodbyes with family and friends, a young provincial girl graduates from her school before moving to a big city far away.
- An inventor Niilo Smith knows the cure for the nature of the planet earth. The only thing that keeps him to save the world is the bureaucracy.
- A customs detective infiltrates a smuggling organization.
- A short film about two brothers, a girl next door and a dog called Peto.
- A film about the first-ever international scientific expedition, played by the historians of science who are specialists in that same expedition.
- A janitor gets angry to a jerk who is bullying him, and decides to poison the Jerk's dog. A poisoned meatball starts a series of unfortunate events.
- Emma must pass her maths exam on the second try or she'll fail the grade. Soon she receives unorthodox advice from an unexpected source.
- Ten groups of kids from various parts of Finland, aged between 12 and 15, improvise an episode each based on one of the Bible's Ten Commandments.
- A young woman claims that her old flat was possessing her a one full year.
- A unlikely road movie about a boy, a woman and a man.
- A Nurse comes to visit a Man, and says that the Man needs to learn how to take care of himself. Though the Man thinks he can manage by himself just fine. When the atmosphere between these two persons goes to be tense, shows the Man his real character. Quiet You is a dark comedy about an exceptional man.