8 Views of Lake Biwa

On the shimmering shores of Europe’s otherworldly edge, two teenage girls, Hanake and her best friend are discussing their first love interest while gazing out at yachts sailing to Kyoto. They whisper prayers and poems, the language of their longings. But the magic is fading in their isolated fishing village as they’re dealing with a recent disaster, with some indulging in erotic art, some in spiritual spells. It becomes clear that intimacy alone won’t help them process their loss.

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Ivo Felt

Ivo Felt

Producer

Marko Raat

Marko Raat

Director

Dora Nedeczky

Dora Nedeczky

Producer

Max Dauthendy

Max Dauthendy

Novel

Liina Prii

Casting

Kristo Kukk

Set Decoration

Misha Jaari

Co-Producer

Eliisabet Merete Leppoja

Set Dresser

Reet Aus

Reet Aus

Costume Design

Enar Tarmo

Enar Tarmo

Stunt Coordinator

Ranno Tislar

Sound Recordist

Jaanika Jüris

Jaanika Jüris

Art Direction

Mark Lwoff

Co-Producer

Johanna Trass

Johanna Trass

Line Producer

Karri Niinivaara

Sound Designer

Jakob Juhkam

Original Music Composer

Jaak Ollino Jr.

Jaak Ollino Jr.

Editor

Lydia Lehtola

Lydia Lehtola

Songs

Anna-Maria Jams

Anna-Maria Jams

Foley

Enelin Estelle Grau

Property Master

Rauno Vahtre

Assistant Grip

Iris Kask

Third Assistant Director

Anu Konze

Anu Konze

Makeup Artist

Margus Terasmees

Stunts

Heiki Luts

Heiki Luts

Visual Effects Producer

Katriin Kiis

Set Dresser

Sirly Sambla

Set Dresser

Joonas Parve

Set Decoration

Imre Paabo

Imre Paabo

Set Decoration

Leonid Bragin

Foley Recordist

Rauno Linnamäe

Special Effects Technician

Vahur Puik

Vahur Puik

Still Photographer

Anna Leinsalu

Stunts

Bertil Tarbe

Key Grip

Gert Tali

Assistant Grip

Hisham Sharafeddine

Boom Operator

Annika Väljataga

Second Assistant Camera

Pekka Karjalainen

Pekka Karjalainen

Sound Recordist

Sulev Süld

Stunts

Heiki Luts

Heiki Luts

Visual Effects Coordinator

Teresa Väli

Teresa Väli

Continuity

Siiri Lauri

Siiri Lauri

Makeup Artist

Seppo Vanhatalo

Seppo Vanhatalo

ADR Recordist

Jennifer Õun

Jennifer Õun

Key Makeup Artist

Ville Katajala

Dialogue Editor

Joonas Taimla

Foley Recordist

Kerli Laaberg

Kerli Laaberg

Wigmaker

Taivo Soobard

Taivo Soobard

Electrician

Margus Tammik

Graphic Designer

Kailo Sinivee

Kailo Sinivee

Key Grip

Helari Saaremäe

Third Assistant Camera

Kadri Kask

First Assistant Director

Toorion Ojaperv

Toorion Ojaperv

Key Grip

Tanel Tänna

Boom Operator

Tõnis Tuuga

Tõnis Tuuga

Gaffer

Reino Kuber

Second Assistant Camera

Asko Linno

Standby Property Master

Ingvar Heamägi

First Assistant Camera

Liisi Põllumaa

Liisi Põllumaa

Makeup Designer

Kertu Köösel

Kertu Köösel

Second Assistant Director

Kristina Lõuk

Kristina Lõuk

Production Design

Sten-Johan Lill

Sten-Johan Lill

Director of Photography

Andres Arukask

Electrician

Karl Robert Vain

Electrician

Tristan Luige

Tristan Luige

Electrician

Frank-Leander Sapego

Frank-Leander Sapego

Second Assistant Camera

Piret Krustok

Piret Krustok

Digital Imaging Technician

Doris Tislar

Doris Tislar

Thanks

Gert Põrk

Gert Põrk

Third Assistant Camera

Eva Kram

Location Assistant

Carol-Liis Männik

Production Coordinator

Ivar Heinpalu

Location Scout

Henry Laasalu

Location Assistant

Kaido Kivitoa

Location Scout

Marko Raat

Marko Raat

Screenplay

Sander Lebreht

Sander Lebreht

Location Coordinator

Artjom Kotšaš

Location Assistant

Martin Pihlap

Location Assistant

Milla Sevón

Production Coordinator

Tanel Toomsalu

Tanel Toomsalu

Online Editor

Kevin Mardiste

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