Blind
Blind is a dance short film about how the routine of everyday encounters escalate into a struggle of egos. What becomes of love in a relationship where the other becomes so obvious that you no longer can see.
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Katariina RätyDirector
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Katariina RätyWriter
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Katariina RätyProducerKone Foundation
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Mia JaatinenKey Cast
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Mikko MakkonenKey Cast
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Project Type:Short, Student
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Runtime:6 minutes 22 seconds
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Completion Date:March 24, 2017
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Production Budget:3,000 EUR
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Country of Origin:Finland
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Country of Filming:Finland
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:FullHD
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes
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Loikka dance film festival Pre10 eventHelsinki
Finland
March 25, 2017
World Premiere
Finnish Dance Films Selection -
International Day of DanceHelsinki
Finland
April 29, 2017 -
Loikka on TourTampere
Finland
May 17, 2017 -
REGARD - Saguenay International Short Film FestivalSaguenay
Canada
March 18, 2018
North American Premiere
Official Competition -
Tampere Film FestivalTampere
Finland
March 8, 2018
Special Program -
Loikka Dance Film FestivalHelsinki
Finland
April 8, 2018
Official Competition -
Finno-Ugric Film FestivalVoru
Estonia
July 6, 2018
Estonian Premiere -
Shorts Mexico FestivalMexico City
Mexico
September 7, 2018
Experimental program -
InShadow - Lisbon ScreenDance FestivalLisbon
Portugal
November 29, 2018
Official Competition -
Dhaka International Film FestivalDhaka
Bangladesh
January 13, 2019
Asian premiere
Woman Filmaker Selection -
Finnish Short Film Nights 2019, Show me Shorts FestivalAuckland
New Zealand
May 7, 2019 -
ADF's Movies by Movers Film FestivalDurham, North Carolina
United States
July 14, 2019 -
Los Angeles Dance Shorts Film FestivalLos Angeles
United States
June 29, 2019 -
Quinzena de Dança de Almada – International Dance FestivalLisbon
Portugal
October 3, 2019 -
Screen.Dance - Scotland's Festival of DancePerth
United Kingdom
May 7, 2019
Distribution Information
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Katariina RätyCountry: FinlandRights: All Rights
Katariina Räty has worked as a director and screenwriter in several short films. She holds BA in Film and BBA in Economics. She has also studied Drama and pedagogy in Theatre Academy and worked at the Helsinki National Theatre.
Her film Kujalla won the award for the best movie of Arcada University in 2015. In her latest short films Blind (2017) and Second Illusion (2018) she has explored physical theatre, dance and movement. Her film Blind has been screened in several international film festivals and experimental programs.Arcada in 2015.