Synopsis:
The animation, that was made to celebrate International Women’s Day, depicts powerful goddesses from different cultures, religions and mythologies.
- Director:
- Jenny Jokela
- Year:
- 2021
- Country:
- Finland
- Running time:
- 1 min.
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Bianca Shamim
- Animator:
- Jenny Jokela
- Sound designer:
- Adult Swim
- Audience:
- Adults
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Sweet Like Lemons
2023 16+ 5 min
by Jenny Jokela
Sweet Like Lemons (2023) is a visual reflection on getting out of a harmful relationship and moving on. The title is a play on the saying “when life gives you lemons make lemonade”, only in this case there is no lemonade to be made but the lemons still taste sweeter than what you left behind.
- Drama
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Calm and Collected
2022 Adults 1 min
by Jenny Jokela
Calm & Collected is about serenely sweating bullets in any social situation at any given time.
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Homecoming Queen
2020 16+ 2 min
by Jenny Jokela
Homecoming Queen celebrates the legend of Califia, goddess of Califronia.
- Music Videos
- Fantasy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Live a Little
2018 16+ 4 min
by Jenny Jokela
Live a Little is a visual poem about the anxieties and struggles of fitting in and acting in accordance with the social norms of how a young woman should behave.
- Drama
- Music Videos
- Experimental
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Why Truly Sociable People Hate Parties
2018 16+ 5 min
by The School of Life, Jenny Jokela
Our age has a high esteem for parties. Yet some of us have a particular fear of them – which we’re made to feel very bad about, as if this was a sure sign of being an anti-social and unfriendly person. Far from it. As this film argues, truly sociable people tend to hate parties a lot.
- Documentary
- Experimental
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Smile – trailer
2016 Adults 1 min
by Jenny Jokela
Smile’ is an experimental animation about how the pressures and expectations girls face from a very young age can cause a damaging effect to their mental wellbeing and self-value.
- Drama
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Waves
2016 16+ 1 min
by Jenny Jokela
A music video.
- Music Videos
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Aamuhämärä
2015 16+ 1 min
by Jenny Jokela
Aamuhämärä is my animation for the Rhythmanalysis elective at Royal College of Art. Aamuhämärä is the Finnish word for dawn, but directly translated it means morning-dusk/-darkness/-gloom, which captures the feeling I wanted to visualize in my animation.
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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SKINT
2015 16+ 1 min
by Jenny Jokela
SKINT’ is about punk’s ability to create through destruction and finding beauty in the damaged.
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Layers Of Flesh
2012 Adults 3 min
by Jenny Jokela
Layers Of Flesh by Jenny Jokela.
- Experimental
- Abstract
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Mert Otsamo
2011 16+ 1 min
by Mert Otsamo, Jenny Jokela
Animation for Mert Otsamo’s collection ‘Army of Generation’.
- Experimental
- Music Videos
- Abstract
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Nun or Never!
2023 Adults 11 min
by Heta Jäälinoja
The nuns are living melted together in happy harmony. When one nun finds a man in the garden, the harmony breaks and she loses the rhythm with others. When her dreams do not come true, she finds out that everyone in the community has their own hidden universe.
- Comedy
- Fantasy