Selma Vilhunen (born October 1976 in

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) is a

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. Vilhunen and fellow producer

Kirsikka Saari Kirsikka Saari, (born in 1973) in Helsinki, is a Finnish film maker and screenwriter. Saari and fellow producer Selma Vilhunen are nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film The Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Fil ...

received an

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nomination in the category of

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for the 2013 film ''

Do I Have to Take Care of Everything? ''Do I Have to Take Care of Everything?'' ( fi, Pitääkö mun kaikki hoitaa?) is a 2012 Finnish short film by Selma Vilhunen. It was nominated for the Best Live Action Short Film at the 86th Academy Awards. The film is a comedy about a busy morni ...

''.

Selected filmography

* ''

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'' (2016) * '' Stupid Young Heart'' (2018) * ''Hobbyhorse Revolution'' a movie about

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* ''Four Little Adults'' (2023)

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