FILM:
2019 TOLKIEN Fox Searchlight Pictures
2017 TOM OF FINLAND Helsinki Filmi
2014 THE GRUMP Solar Films
2012 HEART OF A LION Helsinki Filmi
2010 LAPLAND ODYSSEY Helsinki Filmi
2009 FORBIDDEN FRUIT Helsinki Filmi
2008 THE HOME OF DARK BUTTERFLIES Solar Films
2005 BEAUTY AND THE BASTARD Helsinki Filmi
TELEVISION:
2021 THE BEAST MUST DIE New Regency Productions
2012 VALTATIE 13 AVA
2011 AWAKENING Jarowskij Oy, MTV3
2008 Protectors Filmiteollisuus fine ab, Nelonen
2008 Brothers Jarowskij Oy, MTV3
SHORT:
2015 LÄHDE OMIESI MATKAAN Front Desk
2014 LOHTU Nitro Film
2013 YHTEISPELI Raha-automaattiyhdistys
2003 KÄYTÖSRANGAISTUS The School of Motion Picture, UIAH
2002 VERENPERINTÖ The School of Motion Picture, UIAH
2002 HIIVATTOMAT The School of Motion Picture, UIAH
2002 TUNTEMATON KAUPUNKI ”USKONSOTA” Channel Four, The School of Motion Picture, UIAH
2001 ILTASATU the School of Motion Picture, UIAH
EDUCATION:
2005 Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Film Directing, The School of Motion Picture, University of Art and Design (UIAH)
AWARDS:
Lapland Odyssey:
Comedy filmfestival l’Alpe d’Huez, France, 18.23.1.2011
Grand Prix
The best film award from the Professional Jury Le Coup de Cour
JUSSI Awards 2011
Best Film
Best Director
Best Script
Audience Award
Forbidden Fruit:
Festroia International Film Festival, Portugal, 4.–13.9.2009
Gold Dolphin for Best Film, CICAE Prize, Silver Dolphin for Best Actress (Amanda Pilke)
8th Pune International Film Festival, India, 7.–14.1.2010
Special Mention of the Jury
Gaffa – International Festival for Young People, Vienna, Austria, 2009
Special Mention of the Youth Jury, Best Leading Actress (Marjut Maristo)
ARRAS IFF, France, 2.–15.11.2009
Audience Award
Oulu International Children’s and Youth Film festival 16.-22.11.2009
Prize of the Media Foundation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
36th Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, 27.–31.1.2010
Second Audience Award
Festival International du Film d´Amour de Mons, Belgium, 13.–20.2.2010
Best Actress Award (Marjut Maristo & Amanda Pilke)
Competition IFF Zerkalo, Ivanovo, Russia, 24.–30.5.2010
Grand-Prix to the Best Fiction Film, Prize for the Best Female Part (Marjut Maristo & Amanda Pilke)
Saint Quentin Int. film Festival “Cinejeune”, France 2010
Grand Prix
Prix De Ville , Professional Award of The Town
JUSSI Awards 2010
Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Amanda Pilke)
The Home of Dark Butterflies:
35th Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Germany, 22.–25.1.2009
Second Prize of the Audience Award
10th Leeds Young People´s Film Festival, UK, 2.–10.4.2009
Winner of Best Film for Older Jury (15-19 years)
Fest – IFF Silver Castle Competition, Portugal, 21.–28.6.2009
Silver Castle for Best Film
Festroia International Film Festival, Portugal, 4.–13.9.2009
Second prize in the Man and His Environment section
FICI International Children and Youth Film Festival, Madrid, Spain, 17.–22.11.2009
International Youth Jury Award
JUSSI Awards 2009
Best Directing (Dome Karukoski)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Pertti Sveholm)
Best Editing (Harri Ylönen)
Audience Award
Beauty and The Bastard:
Amanda Award 2006, Haugesund, Norway, 18.9.2006
Best Nordic Debut Feature Film
9th Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Pyrgos, Greece, 2.–9.12.2006
The Children´s Jury Award
JUSSI Awards 2006
Best Music (Jukka Immonen)
Audience Award