Moon Child
Kuutyttö
A girl is adopted in Thailand by a European family. What are the conditions that forced a young lonely mother to give her child away? A film about women whose children are somewhere far away, and about a child who belongs to two different worlds.
Anna Korhonen The director and scriptwriter ANNA KORHONEN was born during the cold war to a Finnish diplomatic family in the USA and spent her pre-school years abroad. She studied Sociology and Anthropology at Helsinki University and gained a Master’s degree in Film from the University of Art and Design in Helsinki in 2006. Korhonen has completed five documentary films or documentary series as a director/scriptwriter and worked as an assistant director/researcher on Peter von Bagh’s most significant films, such as Socialism (2014) and Helsinki, Forever (2008). She has worked on a number of TV and Radio productions in 1995-2009.