Film Programme
OVER THE FENCE
fiction , Wed, 16:30
Finland, 2009, 29'
Director: Hamy Ramezan
Producer: Cilla Werning
Director of photography: Arsen Sarkisiants
Writer: Ilmari Aho (screenplay), Tarja Kylmä (dramaturge)
Composer: Pietari Mikkonen
Editor: Joona Louhivuori
Synopsis: Tomi (16) and Aino (12) are brother and sister and best friends, united by their love of football. Tomi is a fanatical supporter of Aino’s team and it is important to him that they win the championship.Marjo, the mother of Tomi and Aino, makes her children’s lives difficult by her constant partying. Tomi is used to his mother’s unpredictable behaviour and only gets worried when he realises that his sister is changing too. Aino is no longer the sweet and harmless little sister who concentrates on football as Tomi is accustomed to see her. Tomi finds out that Aino is changing rapidly. He tries to stop her sister but must finally face the fact that you cannot control another person by force.
Tomi must learn to trust himself as well as others. That is the only way he and Aino can move on in their lives.
Director: Hamy Ramezan
Hamy Ramezan is a Finnish-Iranian film director and scriptwriter. He has studied film in England and graduated in 2007. His short films have received acclaim at international film festivals