Movies by Pyry Nikkilä

Born in Heinola

Born in Heinola

A story of five Finnish youth growing up during the devastating '90s recession. They live in the small timber industrial town of Heinola. As the parents of these young teens struggle through hard economic times, the five very different youths meet by coincidence to form the punk band Apulanta.

Let Her Speak

Let Her Speak

A merited female scientist is at an international conference and realises that a male moderator is explaining her own theory back at her, until a remark from the audience wakes both speakers and listeners.

The Violin Player

The Violin Player

A celebrated violin player, Karin, has to end her stellar career after a car accident makes her fingers stop working their magic. She starts teaching students who are twenty years younger than her, only to find herself falling in love with Antti, one of her students. They are not an easy match, both being passionate about the music and overly ambitious about their careers.

Sudden Outbursts of Emotions

Sudden Outbursts of Emotions

Jane is a travel agent who sells people on adventures, but in her own life, she’s happily settled down with her actor partner, Mikki. Jane believes their relationship is strong, which is why she’s shocked when Mikki proposes they open it up. To save their love, Jane agrees to attend a sex party of the creative class called the Isle of Lust. The experiment takes a surprising turn when Jane falls in love with the polyamorous Valma. For a moment, everything seems fine, but then new people and new emotions enter the picture. Can there sometimes ...