Sideline, written and directed by Maria Kaurismäki, has been invited to the 31st Moscow International Film Festival June 19-26 2009.


Sideline (Sivutyö) is a strong and topical story about a female student that drifts to be a prostitute. It’s a 13 minute short fiction movie, shot on 16mm film.

Sideline is the graduation work of Maria Kaurismäki at TAMK School of Art and Media.

Photo: Antti Reini and Krista Kosonen
Photo by Ville Salminen

Sideline (trailer)
Moscow International Film Festival
Sideline in this blog