Finnish Oscar entry ‘The Squirrel’ earns Aki Kaurismäki’s praise
Variety quotes Markus Lehmusruusu recalling Kaurismäki’s verdict: “He said it’s like ‘2001: A Space Odyssey,’ but better because it’s full of humanism.”
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Variety reports that Markus Lehmusruusu’s futuristic drama ‘The Squirrel’ has been selected as Finland’s Oscar submission. Lehmusruusu also recounts praise from Aki Kaurismäki, who he says compared it to ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ but called it better because it was “full of humanism.”
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