I Call Myself Sane

Suominen Niina

The experimental work created by manipulating film material combines poetry, music, and image.

Production Year
2010
Duration
00:04:20
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Original Title
Kutsun itseäni terveeksi
Finnish Title
Kutsun itseäni terveeksi
English Title
I Call Myself Sane
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Sound
Yes
Cast
Niina Suominen (Author), Niina Suominen (Director), Ari Taskinen (Music), Niina Suominen (Producer), Teemu Hirvilammi (Writer), Turun kaupungin kulttuurilautakunta (Funder), Taiteen edistämiskeskus (Funder), AVEK (Funder)
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Niina Suominen has worked with experimental moving images for 20 years. Her educational background is in traditional animation, and in her artistic work, she is interested in contemplating and breaking the conventions of animation. Suominen is fascinated by abandoned environments, found objects, and human reality. Her work often begins with the observation of a specific subject, theme, or aesthetically interesting detail. Improvisation, movement, and rhythm are important elements in her works.