Helis Hiibus

Ambitious Madleen and carefree creative spirit Hugo embark on a symbolic journey up the mountain of success, exposing the tension between societal pressure and self-fulfillment. While Madleen strives to meet society’s expectations and achieve a high-status career, Hugo chooses to move through life at his own pace, guided by creativity rather than external expectations. The film invites the audience to reflect on the choices young adults face in a success-driven society and to question the decisions we make and the values we prioritize in life.

16-year-old Oskar is addicted to his phone, lost in games, social media, endless scrolling, while real life quietly slips away. A sudden accident forces him to confront the moments and the people he has been ignoring. Facing his life from a new perspective, will Oskar be able to change, or are the moments he let slip away lost forever?