Director: Aku Louhimies
Original Title: 8-Pallo
Language: Finnish, Swedish

Main Cast: Jessica Grobowsky, Mikko Leppilampi, Eero Aho, Pirrka-Pekka Petelius

“It’s never too late.”

Piike (Jessica Grabowsky) has just been released from prison. She now has an infant child and dreams of a new life. She can’t afford any more mistakes. Then her ex shows up, bringing with him her dark and sinister past. But Piike has decided not to return to that old life. No matter what it takes…

Aku Louhimies’ films Naked Harbour and Frozen Land were wonderfully received at last year’s festival, so here now is an opportunity to discover more brilliance from the star Finnish director.