THE EXPLOSION OF A SWIMMING RING

A family of three are spending their holiday at a water park. Soon tensions arise between the father and the mother and they leave their 7-year old child unattended. As the argument grows more heated, it becomes clear that things will never be the same again.

Director: Tommi Seitajoki
Live-Action, Finland, 2020
10:02 min | trailer
nominiert für Best Short Film 20MINMAX 2021

Tommi Seitajoki is a Helsinki-based writer-director who belongs to the Swedish speaking minority of Finland. He has directed short films and documentaries and his work has been screened at several festivals such as at Palm Springs, Göteborg, PÖFF and Leeds.

Tommi Seitajoki, Director of The Explosion of a Swimming Ring (2020)

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