Kimmo Alakunnas (Finland) Mus Musculus, 5:23
Film & video programme „Internal investigations“
16/09/2010, Thursday, 17:00 - 18:00, Studio 7, Art Academy
A man with unconventional moves wakes up at home in the morning and faces a problem: There\'s no more coffee. While going out to get some coffee he gets caught up in a new set of problems, getting lost being one of the most surprising ones. Is the empty, unknown hall into which he stumbles real or just a product of his imagination? In his distress the man encounters an unexpected friendship that helps him back towards freedom. The film is a tale about the connection between a man and a mouse as well as the joys and sorrows of loneliness and friendship.
Kimmo Alakunnas studies choreography at Theatre Academy Helsinki and graduates in 2010. Kimmo has been studying dance since 2002, first at Turku Conservatory, and from 2005 onwards at Theatre Academy Helsinki. Kimmo comes originally from the northern town of Rovaniemi and he has worked as an actor before his career in dance. Mus Musculus is Kimmo´s first short dance film. His previous works have mostly been dance performances for a live audience. Kimmo´s other short movie is An Ant (2010).
16/09/2010, Thursday, 17:00 - 18:00, Studio 7, Art Academy
A man with unconventional moves wakes up at home in the morning and faces a problem: There\'s no more coffee. While going out to get some coffee he gets caught up in a new set of problems, getting lost being one of the most surprising ones. Is the empty, unknown hall into which he stumbles real or just a product of his imagination? In his distress the man encounters an unexpected friendship that helps him back towards freedom. The film is a tale about the connection between a man and a mouse as well as the joys and sorrows of loneliness and friendship.
Kimmo Alakunnas studies choreography at Theatre Academy Helsinki and graduates in 2010. Kimmo has been studying dance since 2002, first at Turku Conservatory, and from 2005 onwards at Theatre Academy Helsinki. Kimmo comes originally from the northern town of Rovaniemi and he has worked as an actor before his career in dance. Mus Musculus is Kimmo´s first short dance film. His previous works have mostly been dance performances for a live audience. Kimmo´s other short movie is An Ant (2010).