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White Trash

2024 · 14 min

A short, quietly uncomfortable watch that tightens around you as social politeness curdles into judgment.

Directed by
Teppo Airaksinen
Genres
Drama
Starring
Elena Leeve, Oona Airola, Heikki Ranta
Overview
Pilvi, a single mother, is invited to a “white trash” costume party hosted by her affluent friends. She feels out of place in their world, and as the evening unfolds, her past choices and societal judgments come to the forefront. A phone call later in the night forces Pilvi to confront her role as a mother.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Teppo Airaksinen
Genres
Drama
Starring
Elena Leeve, Oona Airola, Heikki Ranta
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • identity
  • parenthood
  • guilt
  • isolation
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Teppo Airaksinen
Written by
Melli Maikkula
Starring
Elena Leeve, Oona Airola, Heikki Ranta, Kuura Rossi, Pyry Nikkilä, Katja Joutsijoki
Cinematography
Aarne Tapola
Runtime
14 min
Country
Finland
Languages
Finnish

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