Emotional Labour Club

Emotional Labour Club

2020 · 15 min · Drama

Iris is on the verge of a burn out because she is forced to take all emotional and practical responsibility in her relationship with Leo. A mystical support group leader introduces her to a questionable method that could equalize her relationship. To follow through the method is harder than Iris expected.

Directed by Sofie Häkkinen · Written by Helmi Tolonen

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