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Subliminal Films has released the official trailer for Finnish thriller Tuftland, directed by debut filmmaker Roope Olenius. The film, available online and in select theaters March 1, concerns headstrong student Irina as she begins to realize that the offbeat hillbillies who inhabit her small town aren’t as harmless as they may seem. Click Here For …

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Subliminal Films Acquires Hillbilly Thriller Tuftland Available in limited theaters and across all major VOD platforms on March 1 Subliminal Films has acquired Finnish hillbilly thriller Tuftland for Us distribution, and has provided a series of new posters in anticipation of a March 1 theatrical release. The debut feature from NYU graduate Roope Olenius, Tuftland …

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Stumbled across this wonderfully creepy trailer for an upcoming Finnish horror film called Kyrsyä - Tuftland. The film is about a young girl who travels to a small town to get away from her problems only to find herself is what appears to be a kind of Wickerman deal.

The film is based on a play by Neea Viitamäki and was written and directed by Roope Olenius.

Synopsis:

Balancing between a failed relationship, uninspiring studies and financial problems, the headstrong textile student Irina finds herself stuck in the modern rat race. To overcome her problems she decides to accept an unexpected summer job offer at the secluded and self-sufficient village of Kyrsya.

As Irina begins to get a grip of herself in the middle of the endless Finnish forest, th...

Kyrsyä aka Tuftland aka Kyrsyä - Tuftland is a Finnish horror film. Developed by Roope Olenius (Bunny the Killer Thing, 2015), this title is set for its North American premiere. Tuftland will show in Austin, at the Other Worlds Film Festival. This latest premiere begins in just a couple of days. And, Tuftland is a strange film, involving a village and a harmless group of hillbillies. But, these townsfolk turn out to be something more threatening over time as Irina (Veera W. Vilo) finds out. A trailer for the film was released this past November and it can be found below. As well, a movie poster is hosted here, with a couple of stills. The trailer shows Irina entering an isolated village. She enjoys the rural area. But, these villagers are not your normal folk. They begin to act strangely, with Irina looking for an escape. That escape will require blood.