Reindeerspotting: Escape from Santaland

6.9
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 84 min
  • Premiere: 2010. April 9.

Reindeerspotting is a documentary film of a group of young guys living in Rovaniemi, Arctic Circle, dabbling in petty crime and hard drugs. One of them, Jani, has lost five years of his life and two fingers to his debotators. He wants to leave Lapland and his old life behind. Robbing a supermarket is a start for his getaway. A few years back a documentarist, Joonas Neuvonen, was a young men living on social welfare, using drugs on daily basis. He started to film his friends and their life. This is the story of Jani.

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Art

Tommi Kovala

Art Department Coordinator

Crew

Joonas Neuvonen

Cinematography

Directing

Editing

Production

Jukka Helle

Executive Producer

Jesse Fryckman

Producer

Markus Selin

Executive Producer

Oskari Huttu

Producer

Essi Suomela

Production Manager

Writing

Venla Varha

Writer

Art

Tommi Kovala

Art Department Coordinator

Crew

Joonas Neuvonen

Cinematography

Directing

Editing

Production

Jukka Helle

Executive Producer

Jesse Fryckman

Producer

Markus Selin

Executive Producer

Oskari Huttu

Producer

Essi Suomela

Production Manager

Writing

Venla Varha

Writer