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Pyjama Party
''Pyjama Party'' ( fi, Siskonpeti) is a Finnish sketch comedy television series starring Niina Lahtinen, Pirjo Heikkilä, Sanna Stellan, Krisse Salminen, Joonas Nordman and Jarkko Niemi. Pyjama Party is scripted by the director Anna Dahlman with the actresses and composed by Katja Lappi. The first season aired in Finland in 2014 and the second season in 2015. TV-series is produced by Yellow Film & TV and aired by Yle. Pyjama Party is an unruly and sassy sketch comedy show with full of music, entertainment, personal accounts of the comedians’ private lives and weird performances such as awkward wedding speeches and clumsy lap dances. Every episode deals with a different type of theme e.g. ''Relationship'' (season 1 episode 2), ''Home'' (season 1 episode 3), ''Work'' (season 1 episode 4) or ''Sex'' (season 1 episode 5). Pyjama Party's sketch ''Booze day'' which shows parents behaving like little children in a liquor store became an international YouTube hit in 2015. It also re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy (genre)
Comedy may be divided into multiple genres based on the source of humor, the method of delivery, and the context in which it is delivered. These classifications overlap, and most comedians can fit into multiple genres. For example, deadpan Deadpan, dry humour, or dry-wit humour is the deliberate display of emotional neutrality or no emotion, commonly as a form of comedic delivery to contrast with the ridiculousness or absurdity of the subject matter. The delivery is meant to be blu ... comics often fall into observational comedy, or into black comedy or blue comedy to contrast the morbidity, or offensiveness of the joke with a lack of emotion. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Comedic Genres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joonas Nordman
Joonas Matti Nordman (born 9 July 1986, in Pori, Finland) is a Finnish actor, comedian, impersonator, director and screenwriter, best known as an actor and a director of popular Finnish sketch comedy television show ''Putous'' (2014–2015, 2017–2018). He is also one of the cast members in Finnish sketch comedy television show ''Pyjama Party'' (2014–2016). In 2011–2014, Nordman was one of the comedians in Finnish political satire ''YleLeaks''. He is also known as an impersonator. He has imitated several famous Finnish politicians, such as Sauli Niinistö, Juha Sipilä, Antti Rinne, Jussi Halla-aho, Ville Niinistö, Jussi Niinistö, Harry Harkimo, Juhana Vartiainen, Matti Vanhanen, Timo Soini, Paavo Arhinmäki, Simon Elo, Touko Aalto and Ilkka Kanerva. Nordman's own imitation television series ''Pelimies'' began on MTV3 in 2016. Nordman is the Finnish voice actor of Moomintroll in the Finnish-British animated television family drama ''Moominvalley Moominvalley ( sv, Mumind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fathi Ahmed
Fathi Ahmed (born 1991) is a Finnish–Somali actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the popular television serials ''Aurora'', ''Aikuiset'' and ''Modernit miehet''. Personal life He was born in Järvenpää, Finland to Somali parents. His parents moved to Finland and are first-generation immigrants. Career He first trained to be a chef. However, he moved to the entertainment industry and received the title of stand-up newcomer comedian in 2014. He also competed in TV2's ''Naurun tasapaino''. He played several comedy shows in several Finnish cities. He became very popular with the comedy program, ''Naurun tasapaino''. Apart from stand-up comedy, he has also starred in several television series including ''Noin viikon uutiset'', ''Aurora'', ''Aikuiset'' and ''Modernit miehet'' where he started television career with the serial ''Siskonpeti'' in 2015. In the same year, he played the role 'African neighbor' in the popular serial ''Downshiftaajat''. Filmography R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olli Haikka
Olli Haikka (born 4 June 1966) is the CEO of Yellow Film & TV corporation and an executive producer. Haikka has been the CEO and executive producer of Yellow Film & TV since 2008. Haikka was the COO of Oy Filmiteollisuus Fine before the company was merged into Yellow Film & TV Oy. Oy Filmiteollisuus Fine is nowadays an auxiliary business name for Yellow Film & TV. Yellow Film & TV is a Finnish production company. It is the Nordic region's largest independent production company with over 20 years of experience. They specialize in scripted TV production, high quality movies, drama, comedy, entertainment and sports. Haikka has won multiple Venla-awards, Telvis-awards and Media & Message -awards. He has also received People's choice -award Jussi in 2006 for Tyttö sinä olet tähti -movie. Haikka has been the executive producer in Lapland Odysses -movies, Downshifters-series, Antti Holma show, Roba and 1001 Rikua -show. He has also been a producer or an executive producer in nu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milla Bruneau
Milla Bruneau (born 1972) is a Finnish entertainment industry TV producer and director. She served as an Executive Producer for Yellow Film & TV until autumn 2018 and thereafter as a board member, advisor and shareholder. She is also a municipal politician in Lahti. Before joining Yellow Film & TV, Bruneau acted as the MD and EP at Metronome/Shine Finland. Prior to that, she worked as an EP at Fremantle Media. Mrs. Bruneau has been working in media for 20 years. She took the position of COO for Yellow Film & TV in 2013 and her responsibilities include the daily operations of the company, the international strategy, communications and HR. Bruneau has acted as the EP for both scripted and non-scripted original series like Downshifters, Nurses, Roba, Comedy Combat and Superstars Only. Before Yellow Film & TV she acted as the EP for number of international formats like Pop Idol, The Block, Under Construction, The Apprentice, Clash of the Choirs, Got to Dance, Big Brother Big ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petja Peltomaa
Petja Peltomaa (born 1971 in Ylöjärvi) is a Finnish screenwriter. Peltomaa graduated with master's degree from the Department of Film Studies from University of Art and Design A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t .... In August 2014 Peltomaa was appointed as the Head of Drama for Yellow Film & TV Oy production company. Peltomaa is one of the founding members of Finland's Screenwriter's Guild and was the guild's chairwoman in 2013 and 2014. In 2015 the guild awarded Peltomaa as the screenwriter of the year. Peltomaa co-wrote television series '' Kimmo'' with Tommi Liski for which they received Venla-award for best writing in 2013. Peltomaa has also been nominated for best writing in years 2014, 2015 and 2016 for television drama series ''Nurses''. Peltomaa lives in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yellow Film & TV
Yellow Film & TV Ltd. ( fi, Yellow Film & TV Oy) is a Finnish film and television production company. It is the leading independent production company in the Nordic countries. The company specializes in movies, drama, comedy, entertainment, sports and reality TV. It has received multiple awards during the 2000s. The CEO and executive producer of Yellow Film & TV is Olli Haikka. The COO is Tomi Paajanen and CFO is Jorma Reinilä. Riku Riihilahti has been the Head of International Sales since autumn 2018. Head of Feature Films is Jarkko Hentula and Head of Entertainment Suvi Oja-Heiniemi. Yellow Film & TV was founded in 2008 as a parent company to Filmiteollisuus Fine Ab. Yellow Film & TV has engaged in mergers and acquisitions in the 2010s, and has set up and sold subsidiaries. The company's recent works have been the live comedy show '' Comedy Combat'', dramas ''Nurses'' and '' Roba'', and the movies ''S8länne'', ''Lapland Odyssey'' and ''Supercool Supercooling, also known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sketch Comedy
Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians. The form developed and became popular in vaudeville, and is used widely in variety shows, comedy talk shows, and some sitcoms and children's television series. The sketches may be improvised live by the performers, developed through improvisation before public performance, or scripted and rehearsed in advance like a play. Sketch comedians routinely differentiate their work from a "skit", maintaining that a skit is a (single) dramatized joke (or "bit") while a sketch is a comedic exploration of a concept, character, or situation. definition 3b, Merriam-Webster online. Retrieved 5/4/2019 History Sketch comedy has its origins in[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland across Estonia to the south. Finland covers an area of with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city, forming a larger metropolitan area with the neighbouring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen, and Vantaa. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. Finnish, alongside Swedish, are the official languages. Swedish is the native language of 5.2% of the population. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to the boreal in the north. The land cover is primarily a boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first inhabited around 9000 BC after the Last Glacial Period. The Stone Age introduced several different ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YouTube
YouTube is a global online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the second most visited website, after Google Search. YouTube has more than 2.5 billion monthly users who collectively watch more than one billion hours of videos each day. , videos were being uploaded at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute. In October 2006, YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. Google's ownership of YouTube expanded the site's business model, expanding from generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subscription option for watching content without ads. YouTube also approved creators to participate in Google's AdSense program, which seeks to generate more revenue for both parties. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kultainen Venla
The Finnish Television Academy (Televisioakatemia RY, which comprises MTV3, Yle, Sanoma Sanoma Corporation (, formerly SanomaWSOY) is Finland's largest media group. The company has media business in Finland and a learning business in Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Norway and Spain, among others. The company is headquarte ... and SATU ry) organizes the Golden Venla (Kultainen Venla) competition and gala. The Golden Venla Awards recognize the year's best Finnish television programs, their creators and performers. The Golden Venlas are voted on by members of the Academy - professionals working in the industry. It replaced the Venla award (1982-2010). References External links Kultainen VenlaTelevisioakatemiaKultainen Venla IMDB Finnish television awards Awards established in 2010 {{Finland-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rose D'Or
The Rose d'Or ('Golden Rose') is an international awards festival in entertainment broadcasting and programming. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) first acquired the Rose d’Or in 1961, when it was created by Swiss Television in the lakeside city of Montreux Montreux (, , ; frp, Montrolx) is a Swiss municipality and town on the shoreline of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps. It belongs to the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, and has a population of approxi .... The awards stayed with the EBU for almost 40 years. The EBU re-acquired the awards in 2013 and successfully re-launched the event that year in Brussels, then relocated to Berlin from 2014 to 2018. In 2014 the event took place on 17 September in Berlin, Germany. For the first time in its 53-year history, the competition categories were extended to include radio and online video programmes in addition to the traditional focus on television. Producers, executives from inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
