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Siblings
Jenna and Joni, twins in their 30’s living in Helsinki, find out that they have a stepsister, Jóna, living in Iceland.
The Magic Life of V
A young woman, called Veera, haunted by her childhood traumas is trying to become more independent through live-role-playing.
As she guides herself and her mentally disabled brother through the world of multiple roles and identities, witches and wizards, she finally finds the courage to face the demons of her own past; namely their abusive father.
INFO
Movie title
The Magic Life of V
Original title
Veeran maaginen elämä
Production year
2019
Genre
Documentary
Length
87 min
Languages
English, Finnish
Director
Tonislav Hristov
Screenplay
Tonislav Hristov & Kaarle Aho
Cast
V
Veera Lapinkoski
Crew
Director
Tonislav Hristov
Writer
Tonislav Hristov & Kaarle Aho
Producer
Kaarle Aho & Kai Nordberg
In coproduction with
Soul Food, Kirstine Barfod Films
Awards
THE BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY DIRECTOR AWARD
OLYMPIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2019
THE BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY FILM
SOFIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2019
Festivals
Sundance Film Festival, USA 2019
Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin, Germany 2019
True/False Film Fest Columbia Missouri, USA 2019
Gallery
A young woman, called Veera, haunted by her childhood traumas is trying to become more independent through live-role-playing.
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