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Kirje - The Letter (2015) (English subtitles) [Suomeksi] Warning: spoilers. Kirje - The Letter (2015) is a short film paying homage to film noir, the "hardboiled" crime movies of the 1940s and 50s. ”Palo is the trusted man for the elder Boss who runs a criminal organisation. A letter meant only for the eyes of The Boss is delivered to Palo by the mysterious Courier. Asking for no one's permission, Palo opens the letter... and is in for a shock. Soon Palo finds himself in a web of betrayal and corruption, leading to the inevitable fatal outcome.” The film was made at the media workshop of Pispalan Kumppanuus (the Pispala Partnership Association), which was active at the time, named after Tampere’s Pispala district, which forms a larger area together with its neighbouring Tahmela and Pyynikki . At the time the media workshop facilities were located at Pispala Library, at the intersection of Hirvikatu and Tahmelankatu, just opposite the volunteer...

Tracer is a 2022 work with some Lynchian touches from American-Finnish independent film-maker/theatre director/author Antero Alli (11 November 1952- 9 November 2023). All Antero Alli's films were DIY productions and available through his YouTube channel . Official synopsis (no spoilers): After seven years of world travel, Erik returns home to reunite with his family. He first visits his ex-girlfriend Polly with high hopes of rekindling their love but Polly has changed. She now channels a Polish ancestor in a vlog on her mission to expose the corruptions of Patriarchy. When Erik visits his father Leo on his yacht, boyhood super-hero fantasies of his dad are tested against Leo's shady, perilous past. Erik finally sets out for his estranged mother Corinna to find out why she abandoned him as a boy. Meanwhile a psychic hitman in the Russian mafia experiments with a new designer drug to increase his remote viewing skills. TRACER is a cat and mouse yarn unravelling th...