Get Indy Film Fest showtimes for this film by clicking here. With family comes drama. It’s a subgenre that seems like it can easily become tired but movies like Twisted Roots shows there can always be something new. In this Finnish drama, a family is brought together with news of the father’s disease. Mikko (Pertti Sveholm) has a hereditary disease that causes dementia and hullicinations. He is worried about who will take care of his antique store but also whether he has inadvertently passed on this illness to his children. His struggle is shown creatively through inconsistency with the props. It was such an effective way to show his deterioration and defeated nature.
Twisted Roots
Twisted Roots
Twisted Roots
Get Indy Film Fest showtimes for this film by clicking here. With family comes drama. It’s a subgenre that seems like it can easily become tired but movies like Twisted Roots shows there can always be something new. In this Finnish drama, a family is brought together with news of the father’s disease. Mikko (Pertti Sveholm) has a hereditary disease that causes dementia and hullicinations. He is worried about who will take care of his antique store but also whether he has inadvertently passed on this illness to his children. His struggle is shown creatively through inconsistency with the props. It was such an effective way to show his deterioration and defeated nature.