Mothgirl
Mothgirl is a 2010 thriller film with horror influencies, written and directed by Toni Pykäläniemi.
- Tagline: Shadows are born in the light.
Premise
32-years old Laura who, without any recollection what has happened prior, finds herself injured and bloody in a murky alley. Laura is dressed in nurse's uniform, but doesn't remember anything about the place she works or lives at. A top of her bewilderment Laura has a feeling she's fleeing for something. Somebody is after her. Laura escapes to the only place she remembers, her childhood home in the small village by the sea. Through a series of flashbacks Laura starts to unravel her past to recreate the present. During this Laura descends deep into the dark corridors of the human mind, only to reveal a morbid truth in her past.
Production
Development
The films has been in development for some time now. Several version of the script has been written. Writer/director Toni Pykäläniemi commented previously that the script is going through some major changes which don't affect the start date.
Info
The project is in development.
Cast
No official announcements have been made.
Crew
- Screenplay: Toni Pykäläniemi
- Director: Toni Pykäläniemi
- Composer: Tuomas Kantelinen
- Producer: Toni Pykäläniemi, Markus Kosonen
- Production Company: Niche Films
Production info
- Principal photography: spring 2010
- Release: end of 2010
- Production budget: approx. 1.8M €
External links
- http://www.nichefilms.fi
- http://twitchfilm.net/site/view/finlands-mothgirl-provides-a-lesson-in-how-to-cut-a-perfect-teaser/ Mothgirl's first teaser reviewed by Todd Brown at Twitch Film
- http://www.joblo.com/arrow/index.php?id=16986 A short article about Mothgirl at Arrow in the Head News