The Woodcutter Story at Cannes, written and directed by our alumn Mikko Myllylahti

19.05.2022

The Woodcutter Story has been selected in the Cannes Film Festival sidebar Critics’s Week, La Semaine de la Critique. Written and directed by our alumn Mikko Myllylahti (Film class 2001-2005), the film tells the story of Pepe (Jarkko Lahti), a woodcutter in an idyllic small town in Finland. A series of tragic events gradually destroys his quiet and happy life, but Pepe seems to be fine with it all.

Finnish Film Foundation

Cannes 2022