Marja Viitahuhta (née Mikkonen) (born 1979) is a
Finnish
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artist and filmmaker.
Biography at Manchester Metropolitan University website
accessed 2010-08-17 Her short films have been presented at major international festivals around the world and have won various prizes, including 2nd prize Cinéfondation
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at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival
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.
Mikkonen lives and works in Helsinki
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, Finland.
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1979 births
Living people
Finnish filmmakers
21st-century Finnish women artists
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