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Island of Hope

Island of Hope

2025•1h 35m•Documentary

No woman is an island

A coming-of-age story of a highly sensitive hyperactive city dweller Nadja (24) living on the edge of social exclusion, deepest fears, the world of self-help and the encounter of a strange intergenerational burden. The observational documentary was filmed during a period of six years.

Miikka Poutiainen · Director

Miikka Poutiainen · Writer

Sami Sampo Salminen · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageFI
Release DateMar 6, 2025

Actors

Nadja

Self

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