Boyfriend

Boyfriend

Children´s and Youth Films, Finland 2014, 13 Min., engl. ST, 14 years and older

After dance lesson, 15-year-old Katariina hangs back and is the last to leave the changing room. Then she’s seen on the street with Joonas, a handsome older boy. The other girls begin to speculate about whether he’s Katariina’s boyfriend. Finally Katariina feels like she belongs, but only because she starts telling lies. The film was made in collaboration with teenage girls living in a Vantaa suburb.

Director Kirsikka Saari, Jenni Toivoniemi

Cast Maria-Helena Mononen (Katariina), Mia Kauppinen (Aada), Louis de Medeiros (Jenna), Monika Karoliova (Milla)

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