

She's obsessed. He's trapped. Ten minutes of pure Finnish chaos.
A young woman, Veera, revolves around musician Janne. Janne is not interested, but what happens when Janne can't escape the situation.
Direction
Zaida Bergroth's fearless female gaze
Acting
Melasniemi's terrifying commitment
Production
Crammed narrative in ten tight minutes

Director
Zaida Bergroth
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the 1990s Finnish 'new sincerity' movement — short films tackling raw gender dynamics before #MeMe made it global discourse.
Bergroth later said she wanted to flip the 'man pursues woman' trope and ask: why is female persistence framed as romantic comedy but male persistence as horror?