Jalmari Helander (born 21 July 1976) is a

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screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film '' Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale'' (in which Cate Blanchett named it as one of her favorite movies) and the 2014 action-adventure '' Big Game'' starring

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. Before turning to feature films, Helander directed several short films and award-winning television commercials. __NOTOC__

Filmography

Feature films

* '' Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale'' (2010) * '' Big Game'' (2014) * ''

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'' (2022) * ''Jerry and Ms. Universe'' (TBA)Rare Exportsin tekijä Jalmari Helander ohjaa scifiseikkailun – FBI-agentti ja hakkeri ufojahdissa
– ''Episodi'' (in Finnish)

Short films

* ''Iceman'' (1999) * ''Maximillian Tarzan'' (1999) * ''Ukkonen'' (2001) * ''Rare Exports Inc.'' (2003) * ''The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions'' (2005) * ''The Fakir'' (2006)

TV Series

* '' Perfect Commando'' (2020–)

References

External links

* 1976 births Living people Sámi people Writers from Helsinki Finnish film directors Finnish screenwriters {{Finland-film-director-stub