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Petra Koivula
Profession:
Writer
Country:
Finland
Petra Koivula is a screenwriter with a master’s degree in film and television from Aalto University. Her Bachelor’s film Nesting (Haikara) was selected for the International Competition at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival and was nominated for the 2021 Jussi Award for Best Short Film.
In 2021, Koivula worked as an episode writer on the children’s and teen series Twin Energy (TACK Films). Since then, she has developed several film and TV projects and has been selected for international industry programs, including Torino Film Lab Extended, the Smash Cut workshop (MIDPOINT Institute), and the Nordic Talents pitching event. Koivula is currently co-writing the psychological drama feature film The Well (Silmu Films) and developing the drama series Partners (Yellow Film), which explores the building of a new family model. She is drawn to stories that engage with moral questions and the complexities of human relationships.
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