Original Title:
Just a Ride
Film Screening Date:
21.09.2024.
Runtime:
63 min
Country/Year:
Finland/2024
Genre:
Documentary, Road movie
Key Cast:
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Director:
Matti Kinnunen, Iisakki Kennilä
Distributor:
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Synopsis
Just a Ride documentary film is a journey about healing and search for freedom. Our main character, Matti Kinnunen, 35, is a passionate snowboarder. He was a professional snowboarder until 2011, when an accident in a competition stopped his career.
After long recovering, the leg breaks again, sponsors leave him and Matti loses his joy of life and gets depressed. In Just a Ride, Matti goes on a journey for healing and looking for way back to be a professional snowboarder. In the end, the dreams break down but journey takes back to the roots of snowboarding and why it all was started: for fun, joy and the freedom.