Marc Gassot

1944 The Final Defence (2007)

The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The Battle of Tali-Ihantala was the largest ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Åke Lindman
CAST:  Rauno Ahonen  •  Johan Hallström  •  Mikko Bredenberg  •  Aku Hirviniemi

The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The Battle of Tali-Ihantala was the largest ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Åke Lindman
CAST:  Rauno Ahonen  •  Johan Hallström  •  Mikko Bredenberg  •  Aku Hirviniemi

Silence (2011)

A drama between people under unconventional circumstances. In the Second World War Finland was the only nation who brought casualties killed-in-action back to be buried at home. These actions were carried out by men and women working in assembly centres near enemy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sakari Kirjavainen
CAST:  Joonas Saartamo  •  Lauri Tilkanen  •  Joanna Haartti  •  Terhi Suorlahti

A drama between people under unconventional circumstances. In the Second World War Finland was the only nation who brought casualties killed-in-action back to be buried at home. These actions were carried out by men and women working in assembly centres near enemy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sakari Kirjavainen
CAST:  Joonas Saartamo  •  Lauri Tilkanen  •  Joanna Haartti  •  Terhi Suorlahti

Stripping (2002)

About photographer Inka and her loved ones on a journey to the fountains of love. Inka leaves her betrothed Jonah at the dinner table and leaves their shared home in a bang, not knowing why yet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Saarela
CAST:  Meri Nenonen  •  Marc Gassot  •  Liisa Mustonen  •  Mikko Nousiainen

About photographer Inka and her loved ones on a journey to the fountains of love. Inka leaves her betrothed Jonah at the dinner table and leaves their shared home in a bang, not knowing why yet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Saarela
CAST:  Meri Nenonen  •  Marc Gassot  •  Liisa Mustonen  •  Mikko Nousiainen

Young Love (2001)

Jukka, 13, is coached in photography by his openly gay art teacher. With his dead father's old camera, Jukka sees Johanna, a beautiful girl in her early twenties being physically abused by her stepfather. With the help of the local fire department, Jukka comes to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arto Lehkamo
CAST:  Joonas Nordman  •  Saija Lentonen  •  Sari Havas  •  Pekka Lukka

Jukka, 13, is coached in photography by his openly gay art teacher. With his dead father's old camera, Jukka sees Johanna, a beautiful girl in her early twenties being physically abused by her stepfather. With the help of the local fire department, Jukka comes to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arto Lehkamo
CAST:  Joonas Nordman  •  Saija Lentonen  •  Sari Havas  •  Pekka Lukka

A Halt (2016)

A short film about communication.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pia Andell
CAST:  Niina Sillanpää  •  Marc Gassot

A short film about communication.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pia Andell
CAST:  Niina Sillanpää  •  Marc Gassot

The Potato Venture (2020)

A young Start-up entrepreneur tries to start importing potato to 17th century Finland. The new class of bourgeoisie is emerging and shaking up the stagnant spirit of the era. But nobody believes in potato, and the Turnip-Sellers Guild decides to squash the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joona Tena
CAST:  Jouko Ahola  •  Mimosa Willamo  •  Tommi Korpela  •  Antti Luusuaniemi

A young Start-up entrepreneur tries to start importing potato to 17th century Finland. The new class of bourgeoisie is emerging and shaking up the stagnant spirit of the era. But nobody believes in potato, and the Turnip-Sellers Guild decides to squash the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joona Tena
CAST:  Jouko Ahola  •  Mimosa Willamo  •  Tommi Korpela  •  Antti Luusuaniemi

The Woodcutter Story (2022)

An open-pit mine is unearthed in an idyllic town in Northern Finland. A strange chain of dreadful events affect the life of Pepe, a kind and optimistic woodcutter. But no matter what happens, Pepe seems to be fine with it, as if he holds a secret of existence that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikko Myllylahti
CAST:  Jarkko Lahti  •  Hannu-Pekka Björkman  •  Iivo Tuuri  •  Katja Küttner

An open-pit mine is unearthed in an idyllic town in Northern Finland. A strange chain of dreadful events affect the life of Pepe, a kind and optimistic woodcutter. But no matter what happens, Pepe seems to be fine with it, as if he holds a secret of existence that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikko Myllylahti
CAST:  Jarkko Lahti  •  Hannu-Pekka Björkman  •  Iivo Tuuri  •  Katja Küttner

Wedding of the Century (2021)

A celebrity psychiatrist struggles to find a date for a wedding. Her dearest ex is getting married and she needs to find someone fancy enough to hide the fact that she is lonely, drinks too much and is pretty fucked up in any imaginable way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marja Pyykkö
CAST:  Outi Mäenpää  •  Mikko Leppilampi  •  Matleena Kuusniemi  •  Amos Brotherus

A celebrity psychiatrist struggles to find a date for a wedding. Her dearest ex is getting married and she needs to find someone fancy enough to hide the fact that she is lonely, drinks too much and is pretty fucked up in any imaginable way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marja Pyykkö
CAST:  Outi Mäenpää  •  Mikko Leppilampi  •  Matleena Kuusniemi  •  Amos Brotherus

Hyväveli (2022)

Patrolman Loyan tries to find his place in the new police department while keeping his friend Warsame, newly released from prison, on the right track. Loyan's ambition is to get into detective training, but his supervisor Jokisalo thinks he'd be better off ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sami Laitinen
CAST:  Abridahman Bile  •  Kamaludin Ahmed Abdulla  •  Heli Sutela  •  Riku Kemppinen

Patrolman Loyan tries to find his place in the new police department while keeping his friend Warsame, newly released from prison, on the right track. Loyan's ambition is to get into detective training, but his supervisor Jokisalo thinks he'd be better off ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sami Laitinen
CAST:  Abridahman Bile  •  Kamaludin Ahmed Abdulla  •  Heli Sutela  •  Riku Kemppinen