Blackout (2008 Finnish Film)
''Blackout'' is a 2008 Finnish film written and directed by JP Siili. Main cast *Petteri Summanen as Pekka Valinto *Jenni Banerjee as Laura Koskimies *Irina Björklund as Anne Hartela *Ismo Kallio as Ismo Valinto *Lena Meriläinen as Hanna Kajaste *Mikko Kouki as Juha Pasanen *Mari Perankoski as Mari Koski *Mikko Leppilampi as Kari Tuikkanen *Eppu Salminen as Arto Suominen *Risto Kaskilahti as Risto Vierikko * Eero Milonoff *Eeva Putro Eeva Putro is a Finnish actress and screenwriter. Biography Putro was born in Vantaa, Finland. In 2021 Putro's film ''Tove'' was the Finnish submission to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. Filmography * 2007 - ... as Annen avustaja References External links * Finnish thriller films 2008 films Films directed by JP Siili 2000s Finnish-language films {{Finland-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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JP Siili
Jukka-Pekka Siili (born 17 September 1964), often billed as JP Siili, is a Finnish film director and screenwriter. While also frequently working for television, he is best known for having directed films '' Hymypoika'', '' Ganes'' and '' Härmä''. Selected filmography ;Films *''Hymypoika'' (2003) *''Young Gods The Young Gods are a Swiss industrial rock band from Fribourg, formed in 1985. The original lineup of the band featured singer Franz Treichler, sampler player Cesare Pizzi and drummer Frank Bagnoud. For most of their history, the band maintain ...'' (2003) *''Ganes'' (2007) * '' Blackout'' (2008) *''Härmä'' (2012) *'' Selänne'' (2013) *''Veljeni vartija'' (2018) ;Television *''Sydänten akatemia'' (1998) *''Juulian totuudet'' (2002) *''Rakastuin mä luuseriin'' (2005) *''Tellus'' (2014) References External links * 1964 births Finnish film directors Finnish screenwriters Living people {{Finland-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petteri Summanen
Jukka Petteri Summanen (born 20 March 1969 in Säkylä, Satakunta, Finland) is a Finnish actor and screenwriter. Summanen has worked mainly as an actor on Finnish television since 1995, while also having appeared in films such as '' Levottomat'', ''Paha maa'' and '' Blackout''. Selected filmography * ''Levottomat'' (2000) * ''Haaveiden kehä'' (2002) * ''Nousukausi'' (2003) * ''Keisarikunta'' (2004) * ''Paha maa'' (2005) * ''FC Venus'' (2005) * ''Blackout'' (2008) * '' Risto'' (2011) * ''The Path of the Righteous Men ''Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men'' ( fi, Vares – Kaidan tien kulkijat) is a 2012 Finnish crime film directed by Anders Engström and it is the sixth installment of the '' Vares'' film series. The film is the only of the film series wher ...'' (2012) References External links * 1969 births Living people People from Säkylä Finnish male television actors Finnish screenwriters 21st-century Finnish male actors {{Finland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jenni Banerjee
Jenni Pauliina Banerjee (born 17 January 1981 in Ylöjärvi, Finland) is a Finnish actress with Indian ancestry. She has appeared in movies such as '' Pahat pojat'' (2003), ''Joensuun Elli'' (2004) and ''Lieksa!'' (2007). Her maternal grandfather is from Calcutta, India. Selected filmography *''Luokkajuhla'' (2002) *''Pahat pojat'' (2003) *'' Hymypoika'' (2003) *''Joensuun Elli'' (2004) *''Käenpesä'' (2004) (one episode) *''Caasha'' (2005) *''Unna ja Nuuk'' (2006) *''Lieksa!'' (2007) *'' Blackout'' (2008) *''Kohtaamisia'' (2009) *''Harjunpää ja pahan pappi'' (2010) *''Salatut elämät ''Salatut elämät'' ("Secret Lives", literally "Concealed Lives") is a Finnish television soap opera that premiered on MTV3 on 25 January 1999. The series' storylines follow the daily lives of several families who live in the same apartment bl ...'' (2014) References External links * 1981 births Living people People from Ylöjärvi Finnish people of Indian descent Finnish actress ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Irina Björklund
Irina Felicia Björklund (born 7 February 1973) is a Finnish actress and singer. Early life and education Björklund was born in Danderyd, Stockholm County, Sweden before moving to Finland with her family. Björklund also lived in France during her early years. She studied in the Theatre Academy of Finland from 1993 to 1996. She left the school when Svenska Teatern (Swedish theatre in Helsinki) hired her. Acting career She acted in movies and in television series. Her well-known movies include ''Rukajärven tie'' (int. ''Ambush''), '' Levottomat'' (int. ''Restless''), '' Minä ja Morrison'' (int. ''Me and Morrison''), and ''Vieraalla Maalla'' (int. ''Land of Love''). In September 2010, Björklund's career advanced when she landed a minor role in '' The American'', starring George Clooney. She played the role of Clooney's lover, Ingrid. Recognition In 1999, she was awarded the Jussi Award for Best Leading Actress for her role as Milla in the movie ''Minä ja Morrison''. Her brea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mikko Leppilampi
Mikko Johannes Leppilampi (born 22 September 1978 in Pälkäne, Finland) is a Finnish actor, musician, and TV host. He is the son of Jukka Leppilampi (born 1954), a Finnish gospel musician. Leppilampi is considered to be one of the most promising stars of Finland's movie industry in the new millennium. He shot to fame as a result of his debut movie '' Helmiä ja sikoja'', for which he also won a Jussi award. Career In the 2005 film '' Kaksipäisen kotkan varjossa'', he starred as a poet in the early 20th century when Finland was part of Russia, working with actors such as Vesa-Matti Loiri and director Timo Koivusalo. In addition to acting, Leppilampi has been actively involved in the music scene. His first full-length album, which bears his name, was published on 10 May 2006. He has also sung on the soundtracks of some of the movies he has starred in. On 10–12 May 2007 Leppilampi hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki together with television host Jaana Pelko ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Risto Kaskilahti
Risto Pekka Kaskilahti (born 29 January 1963, in Viitasaari)Kuka kukin on 2007, Otava 2006 is a Finnish actor. Kaskilahti has worked in the Helsinki City Theatre since 2001, but he came to the public's attention as a regular competitor on ''Se on siinä'', a humorous sports quiz show, of which screenwriter he has also been. He has also portrayed in several movies and TV-series. In 2005, Kaskilahti was awarded his second Telvis-prize. When performing on ''Elixir'', a Finnish sports-focused TV-show, he trained with the official Finnish cross-country skiing team. Occasionally a weatherman for the channel Four news, Kaskilahti has also acted in various plays at the Helsinki City Theatre, e.g. Viivi & Wagner and a ''Beauty and the Beast'' musical. Risto Kaskilahti is married to actress Sari Puumalainen having two daughter, Saara and Siiri, with her. Filmography * Risto (2011) * Takalinjan Takana (2010) * Blackout (2008) * Raja 1918 (2007) * Riemukas Robinsonin perhe (voi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eero Milonoff
Eero "Käkä" Milonoff (born 1 May 1980) is a Finnish actor. He graduated from the Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2005, and he works as a freelance actor. In 2008, he was nominated for the Jussi Award for Jussi Award for Best Actor, Best Actor for his role in the biopic ''Ganes (film), Ganes'' (2007) as the drummer and vocalist Remu Aaltonen of the rock band Hurriganes. Personal life Milonoff is of German, Russian, and Swedish descent on his father's side. His father is the theatre and film director Pekka Milonoff, and he has three brothers: Aleksi, Juho Milonoff, Juho, and Tuomas Milonoff, Tuomas, of whom the latter two also work in the film and television industry. Filmography References External links * * 1980 births Living people Male actors from Helsinki Finnish male film actors Finnish male television actors Finnish people of German descent Finnish people of Russian descent Finnish people of German-Russian descent Finnish people of Swedish descent Bes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eeva Putro
Eeva Putro is a Finnish actress and screenwriter. Biography Putro was born in Vantaa, Finland. In 2021 Putro's film ''Tove'' was the Finnish submission to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. Filmography * 2007 - '' The Border'' * 2008 - '' Blackout'' * 2009 - ''Forbidden Fruit'' * 2011 - ''Isän kuolema'' * 2011 - ''The Inspector'' * 2011 - ''Silence'' * 2017 - ''Innuendo'' * 2019 - ''Joulukalenteri: Tonttuakatemia'' * 2020 - ''Tove Tove is a Scandinavian given name that derives from the Old Norse name Tófa. The name is usually given to girls but occasionally to boys. It is also an alternative English spelling of the Hebrew name more commonly spelled Tovah or Tova. Origins ...'' (also wrote the screenplay) References External links * People from Vantaa Finnish actresses Finnish screenwriters Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Finnish women screenwriters {{Finland-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Finnish Thriller Films
Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language Finnish ( endonym: or ) is a Uralic language of the Finnic branch, spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns outside of Finland. Finnish is one of the two official languages of Finland (the other being Swedis ..., the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2008 Films
The year 2008 involved many major film events. ''The Dark Knight'' was the year's highest-grossing film, while ''Slumdog Millionaire'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture (out of eight Academy Awards). Evaluation of the year 2008 has been widely considered to be a very significant year for cinema. The entertainment agency website IGN described 2008 as "one of the biggest years ever for movies." It stated, "2008 was the year when the comic book movie genre not only hits its zenith, but also gained critical respectability thanks to ''The Dark Knight''. Animated films also proved a huge draw for filmgoers, with Pixar's ''WALL-E'' becoming not only the highest grossing toon but also the most lauded. Things got off on the right foot with the monster movie madness of ''Cloverfield''. Marvel got down to business laying the groundwork for their superhero team-up ''The Avengers'' with the blockbuster hit ''Iron Man'' and their respectable attempt at rebooting ''The Incredible Hulk''. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Films Directed By JP Siili
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |