Becoming Roosi(2025)
Siit ta tuleb, Roosi
Deep, funny and provocative story of a girl who escaped a hippy eco-commune as a child and became a cosmopolitan citizen.
Becoming Roosi Synopsis
The filmmaker follows a girl, Roosi, for 10 years from age 8-18. She grew up as the child of an activist. She struggles to cope with climate grief and guilt. Roosi is torn between the path of activism and that of creativity and teenage ecstasy, while her complex and often tense relationship with her parents unravels. Struggling to find her place in the world, she navigates uncharted landscapes, revealing unlikely facets of contemporary cosmopolitanism through the eyes of a generation coming of age in an increasingly fluid reality.
Becoming Roosi (2025) is a documentary film directed by Margit Lillak, released on April 15, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Roosi Mai Järviste, Risto Bakhoff, Liina Järviste and Anna Abbing.
- Director:
- Margit Lillak
- Producers:
- Margit Lillak
- Cinematographer:
- Margit Lillak
- Composer:
- Nils Kacirek
- Production:
- Tiny Desk Productions, Dirk Manthey Film, SWR
- Budget:
- $370,000
- Status:
- Released
Becoming Roosi (2025) Trailer
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Becoming Roosi Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Margit Lillak, produced by Margit Lillak.
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Becoming Roosi – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Becoming Roosi?
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The main cast of Becoming Roosi (2025) includes Roosi Mai Järviste, Risto Bakhoff, Liina Järviste, Anna Abbing and Mihkel Kangur. The film was directed by Margit Lillak. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Becoming Roosi released?
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Becoming Roosi was released on April 15, 2025 and runs for 1h 25m.
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