Synopsis
Anna sees Jasmine, her former bully from school, after years when she brings her daughter to dance class. Anna and Jasmine try to behave nicely, but something is bubbling beneath the surface. And then things get out of hand.
Anna sees Jasmine, her former bully from school, after years when she brings her daughter to dance class. Anna and Jasmine try to behave nicely, but something is bubbling beneath the surface. And then things get out of hand.
Full credits
- Section
- International Short Film Competition
- Director
- Eva-Maria Koskinen , Salla Sorri
- Choreographer
- Vivianne Budsko-Lommi
- Production countries
- Finland
- Production year
- 2022
- Duration
- 19 minutes
- Producer
- Paria Eskandari
- Distribution
- Raina Film Festival Distribution
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