R+J 2049

2024

In the edge of an apocalyptic natural hazard a couple meets to find a closure for their messy relationship.
Glitching the story of Romeo and Juliet the film asks what would you say to your ex just before the world ends?

Written & directed: KM Taavitsainen
Cinematographer/DOP/co-creator: Jukka Moisio
Music: Aapeli Hakala & KM Taavitsainen
Producers: KM Taavitsainen & Jukka Moisio
Edit: KM Taavitsainen
Color grading: Juuso Jokinen
Sound mastering: Aapeli Hakala

Cast: Juls: Asuka Riedl
Ro: KM Taavitsainen F
Friends in the party: Stefano Collu, Daniel Ojeda, Kajsa Grevstad

Crew: Key grip/gaffer (second unit)/
B-cam operator: Tommi Jokinen
Gaffer: Samuel Valkola
Focus puller (1st AC): Eino Leskinen
Drone material: Janne Kuronen
Lighting technician: Meri Sound: Aapeli Hakala
Visual artist of the set: Nini Ingalsuo
MUAH: Susanna Karvinen
Photographer/PA: Tuuti Piippo
Shirt art: Kati Sinisalo

Project is funded by: KM Taavitsainen, Kone Foundation, Arts Promotion Center of Finland, Wihuri Foundation