VERDICT 30001: THE COOKIES

The average adult makes around 35 000 remotely conscious decisions each day. Each decision carries certain consequences – both good and bad. Even if it’s just about a box of cookies.

Directors: Samuel Häkkinen, Henna Välkky
Live-Action, Finland, 2020
9:13 min | trailer
nominiert für Weird Movies Award 20MINMAX 2021

Henna Välkky and Samuel Häkkinen are a Helsinki based directors duo with a forte in dark cinematic and stylized narratives where they play with experimental visuals.
Over the past ten years, they have directed a multitude of short films, music videos and commercials and developed a taste for absurd comedy and thriller genres.

Together they form the perfect team: Creatively pushing each other to the limits and broadening each others perspectives.

Their films have been shown in over 30 film festivals around the globe including Atlanta Film Festival. Their music videos for many high profile Finnish artists count views in the millions and they receive regular praise from their commercial clients.

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