Hannaleena Hauru

Hannaleena Hauru

Still: Fucking with Nobody
Finnish screenwriter and director Hannaleena HAURU (1983) studied theatre and drama research and worked as a theatre producer before entering the film world. She majored in screenwriting and directing at Aalto University, ELO Helsinki Film School in 2011. Hauru has directed several short films, both fiction and experimental, of which Whispering in a Friends Mouth (2010) premiered in Berlinale. Her debut feature Thick Lashes of Lauri Mäntyvaara (2016) was developed in Torino Film Lab and Cannes Cinéfondation Residency. Director Hannaleena Hauru herself stars in her second feature Fucking with Nobody (2020).

Filmography

(selection) If I Fall (2007, short), Whispering in a Friend’s Mouth (2010, short), Mercy All the Way (2014, short), Thick Lashes of Lauri Mäntyvaara (2017), Metatitanic (2018, short), Fucking with Nobody (2020)

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