Virality

During a car chase, a shot is fired from a police officer's gun. The images trigger a shitstorm on the Internet. At the same time Janne wants to become a successful rapper, but his lavish videos don't get enough likes. The banker Harry becomes somewhat careless with a Bitcoin investment, while he again seeks contact with his cancer-stricken ex-wife Maarit. And the soloist Mika draws his advantages from the naivety of mankind. Kari and the other protagonists in this episode film film are confronted with phenomena of a digital society that are beyond their control.

Keywords

  • Arthouse
  • Arthouse Highlights
  • Creatives: Debut Films
  • Screen: Scandinavia
  • Technology and Ethics
  • civil society
  • europe
  • media
  • technology

Actors

  • Frans Isotalo
  • Mika Melender
  • Visa Sarparanta
  • Vili Korteniemi

Director

  • Thomas Laine

Drama


1h 51min


12 FSK

FI


DE

Finland
2017
The young policeman Kari gets into a chase when shots are fired. Videos of the circulate on the Internet and the criticism from the public is harsh.

The young policeman Kari gets into a chase when shots are fired. Videos of the circulate on the Internet and the criticism from the public is harsh.


During a car chase, a shot is fired from a police officer's gun. The images trigger a shitstorm on the Internet.


At the same time Janne wants to become a successful rapper, but his lavish videos don't get enough likes. The banker Harry becomes somewhat careless with a Bitcoin investment, while he again seeks contact with his cancer-stricken ex-wife Maarit. And the soloist Mika draws his advantages from the naivety of mankind.


Kari and the other protagonists in this episode film film are confronted with phenomena of a digital society that are beyond their control.

Cast & Crew