Flocks (2024)

Flocks (2024) poster

Valeria, an Afro-Finnish soccer player, becomes her team's new captain, dealing with pressure and conflicting emotions from others' expectations. Aurora, a non-binary worker, seeks their place but feels invisible. Nora looks for love but feels that she is only seen through her dark skin and curly hair. Rascist comments make her doubt her new crush's intentions. Selma gets trapped in tunnels during choir practice, confronting her fears in the darkness. Piera Niillas, a Saami activist, fights for a society free from oppression. The Quiet Man reflects on the diverse experiences of city life. The multi-story Flocks portrays minority experiences in contemporary Finland, touching on belonging, rejection, acceptance, and the complexities of Finnish identity and relationships. This fictional film sheds light on marginalized voices and societal issues, immersing characters and viewers in tense social realities.

Director: Katja Gauriloff, Hannaleena Hauru
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 83 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Hannu Käki, Khánh Ngô
Editing: Hannaleena Hauru
Production: Aamu Film Company
Country: Finland
Language: English, suomi, Northern Sami
Original Language: fi

Trailer

Flocks Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flocks about?
Valeria, an Afro-Finnish soccer player, becomes her team's new captain, dealing with pressure and conflicting emotions from others' expectations. Aurora, a non-binary worker, seeks their place but feels invisible. Nora looks for love but feels that she is only seen through her dark skin and curly hair. Rascist comments make her doubt her new crush's intentions. Selma gets trapped in tunnels during choir practice, confronting her fears in the darkness. Piera Niillas, a Saami activist, fights for a society free from oppression. The Quiet Man reflects on the diverse experiences of city life. The multi-story Flocks portrays minority experiences in contemporary Finland, touching on belonging, rejection, acceptance, and the complexities of Finnish identity and relationships. This fictional film sheds light on marginalized voices and societal issues, immersing characters and viewers in tense social realities.
Who directed Flocks?
Flocks was directed by Katja Gauriloff, Hannaleena Hauru.
Who stars in Flocks?
Flocks stars Yolanda Correa, Stella Massa, Adela Ogunbor, Senna Vodzogbe, Ritni Ráste Pieski, Mikael Bashmakov.
How long is Flocks?
Flocks has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is Flocks?
Flocks is a Drama film.
Where was Flocks produced?
Flocks was produced in Finland.