Seven films have been selected for Nordic-Baltic Competition: Children's Film and will compete for the festival's award, the Golden Gunnar, for best children's film and audience award. The children's film programme is dedicated to artistic work for children and shows the best productions made for the youngest of us. This year’s jury consists of Aurora Nøkleby, Martin Gottfredsen and Patrick Ydse Bjørnnes.
Director's Note:
The programme consists of films from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Lithuania, and Latvia. The filmmakers show a genuine joy of storytelling by creating good, animated films for children. The films show great variety in animation techniques with a strong professional approach, at challenge perspectives for children.
Age limit: 0
Kaisa Penttilä (b. 1975) is an animation artist born in Helsinki, where she still lives and works. In the 1990's she studied animation in Turku and has worked as an animation freelancer since. She has directed multiple short films that have toured film festivals around the world and have won numerous prizes.
- Year2021
- Runtime09:23
- CountryFinland
- DirectorKaisa Penttilä
- ScreenwriterKaisa Penttilä
- ProducerPatrik Sigmundt
- AnimatorKaisa Penttilä
Seven films have been selected for Nordic-Baltic Competition: Children's Film and will compete for the festival's award, the Golden Gunnar, for best children's film and audience award. The children's film programme is dedicated to artistic work for children and shows the best productions made for the youngest of us. This year’s jury consists of Aurora Nøkleby, Martin Gottfredsen and Patrick Ydse Bjørnnes.
Director's Note:
The programme consists of films from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Lithuania, and Latvia. The filmmakers show a genuine joy of storytelling by creating good, animated films for children. The films show great variety in animation techniques with a strong professional approach, at challenge perspectives for children.
Age limit: 0
Kaisa Penttilä (b. 1975) is an animation artist born in Helsinki, where she still lives and works. In the 1990's she studied animation in Turku and has worked as an animation freelancer since. She has directed multiple short films that have toured film festivals around the world and have won numerous prizes.
- Year2021
- Runtime09:23
- CountryFinland
- DirectorKaisa Penttilä
- ScreenwriterKaisa Penttilä
- ProducerPatrik Sigmundt
- AnimatorKaisa Penttilä