About the production
By: Directed by Kaisa El Ramly | Whatevergroup Year: 2024
Critical Point (Fin: Kriittinen piste) tells the story of 19-year-old Hodan (Fadumo Hersi), of Finnish-Somali background, and her dreams of being the world’s best ski jumper. Estranged from her father, she is forced to move to her father’s village, Ylitornio, where she also meets a retired coach, played by Timo Torikka (SYKE).
The mini-series filmed in Ylitornio, as well as numerous locations across northern Finland. Critical Point is a Whatevergroup production.