Best Screenplay Jussi-award for alumna Miia Tervo

25.03.2025

SCRIPTWRITING OF THE YEAR

Miia Tervo – Missile

Jussi Film Awards for films that premiered in 2024 were given on Friday, March 21, 2025 in a televised gala in Helsinki.

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Christmas is-a-jingling to Lapland in 1984. Niina (28), a single mother drifts into the middle of an international missile crisis in Inari when the Soviet Union shoots a missile across the Finnish border. A drama-comedy of personal and national borders and boundaries.

DIRECTOR: Miia Tervo (Film student 2003-2007)
SCRIPTWRITER: Miia Tervo
CAST: Oona Airola, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Tommi Korpela, Pyry Kähkönen, Jarkko Niemi, Emma Kilpimaa, Tommi Eronen, Ona Kamu, Sakari Kuosmanen, Milka Ahlroth, Kai Lehtinen, Turkka Mastomäki, Kari Väänänen, Sanna-Kaisa Palo
PRODUCERS: Kaisla Viitala, Daniel Kuitunen
PRODUCTION COMPANIESKomeetta, Stellar Film
SALESPicture Tree International

Winners of the Finnish Jussi Film Awards 2025 – Suomen elokuvasäätiö