Night of the Living Dicks

Ilja Rautsi

IndieLisboa 2022 • Mouth of Madness

Finland, Denmark, Fiction, 2021, 19′

There’s no room for subtle metaphors when you can be so blissfully direct. A tribute film to other classics, including John Carpenter’s They Live, about misogyny and gender dynamics. It all starts when Venla discovers a pair of glasses with very special characteristics.

Mouth of Madness

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