The Punk Syndrome

The Punk Syndrome is a film about Finnish punk rock band Pertti Kurikan Nimipivt. Its original Finnish title is Kovasikajuttu. The film is directed by Jukka Krkkinen and JP Passi and premiered in cinemas in Finland onMay 2012.

In Finland, The Punk Syndrome won the Audience Award at Tampere Film Festival in 2012 and the Jussi Award for the best documentary film in 2013. It was awarded as the most innovative feature film at the Visions du Rel film festival in Switzerland in 2012. In 2013 it also won the audience award in the SXGlobal category at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas. In March 2013 the film was awarded a special award for passionate optimism and upholding the ideals of humanism in life at the 10th Docudays UA festival in Ukraine.In Variety John Anderson described The Punk Syndrome as a funny, edgy and very human feature which might turn into a culthit. In his review in The Observer, Philip French called The Punk Syndrome a very likable, relaxed film. David Parkinson at Empire magazine gave it three out of five stars calling it candid and compassionate. ........

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