SCREENINGS:
2024
BOGOSHORTS - Bogota Short Film Festival, International Music Video Competition
Oulu Music Video Festival, The Finnish Music Video Competition
IEVAN POLKKA by LOITUMA, Music Video 2024, 4,33’
A young lad has a crush on a girl named Ieva (a Savonian version of Eeva, the Finnish Eva). The couple wants to dance together, no matter what. It’s a story about affection and the importance of dancing polka.
MUSIC VIDEO WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY
Elina Oikari
PRODUCER & SET ORGANIZER
Hanni Autere
SOUND DESIGN BY
Mika Autere
MUSIC
Traditional
LYRICS BY
Eino Kettunen
ARRANGEMENT & NEW LYRIC PARTS BY
LOITUMA: Hanni Autere, Sari Kauranen, Anita Lehtola-Tollin & Timo Väänänen
SOUND MIXING BY
Hanni & Mika Autere
Timo Väänänen
FILM EDITOR & CINEMATOGRAPHER
Elina Oikari
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR & B CAMERA
Moona Pennanen
COLORIST
Italo Moncada
COSTUME DESIGN BY
Hanni Autere
Päivi Ojakangas
COSTUMES BY
Sirkka Kosonen
Latoteatteri
Järvenpään teatteri
Öljymäen kesäteatteri
Sepänmäen käsityömuseo
Hanni Autere
CATERING BY
Hanni Autere
Päivi Ojakangas
LOCATION OF THE SHOOTINGS OFFERED BY
Mäntsälä Municipality
Tarja Kuusela
Lauri Lappalainen
Paula Salo
ASSISTANTS
Ilari Ikävalko
Eija Keski-Korpela
Björn Tollin
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Lauri Lappalainen
Italo Moncada
Moona Pennanen
Sepänmäen käsityömuseo
MANY THANKS TO ALL THE PERFORMERS OF THE MUSIC VIDEO!
CAST
IEVA
Kerttu Luotamo
YOUNG MAN
Leo Easton
IEVA'S MOTHER
Monna Relander
IEVA'S FATHER
Harri Vuori
SINGERS
Hanni Autere
Sari Kauranen
Anita Lehtola-Tollin
Timo Väänänen
PEOPLE OF THE VILLAGE
Marleena Askolin
Tiina Heinänen
Katja Ikonen
Jyri Kontturi
Vuokko Mäki
Petra Penttilä
Inka Pisto
Hannu Roos
Björn Tollin
Eija-Liisa Velthausz
Opri Vuori
CHILDREN
Aada
Elvi
Emmi
Enni-Amilda
Jose
Lilja
Riku
Tuuli
Usva
Vili
Vilja
Viljami
Voitto
DOG
Nano
HORSE
Tuohivirsu
ROOSTER
Reino
OWNER OF THE DOG
Jose
OWNER OF THE HORSE
Tanja Lundsten
COACHMAN OF THE HORSE DRAWN HAYRACK
Teija Ranin
OWNERS OF THE CHICKENS AND THE ROOSTERS
Eija Keski-Korpela & Hannu Roos