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GIANT
by Salla Tykkä
Finland 2014 13 min. English-Romanian original version with English subtitles experimental documentary
GIANT explores training centres the gymnasts inhabit since the 1960s.
Script: Salla Tykkä, DoP: Samuli Saastamoinen, Editor: Salla Tykkä, Production: Five Years Production, Producer: Misha Jaari
Biography: Salla Tykkä was born in 1973 in Helsinki/Finland, where she lives and works today. In 2003, she graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki. Since 1996, she has been dealing with photography, video and film – mainly with audiovisual memory and the power structures within the everyday life visual narratives. Her films were screened at numerous international festivals
Filmography: 1996 PURE HATE; MY HATE IS USELESS, 1997 BITCH, 1999 STILL I LOVE TO HATE; POWER, 2000 LASSO, 2001 THRILLER, 2003 CAVE, 2006 ZOO, 2008 VICTORIA, 2010 AIRS ABOVE THE GROUND, 2014 GIANT
Awards: Tiger Award for Best Short Film (Rotterdam International Film Festival, Netherlands 2014)
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