J-P Valkeapää

Directing

Born 1977-01-01 Porvoo, Finland 5 credits Jussi Award for Best Direction 1 Kritiikin Kannukset 1

Awards

Won 1 Jussi Award for Best Direction Award

Jussi Award for Best Direction 1 won

2015 Best Direction Won They Have Escaped

Kritiikin Kannukset 1 won

2009 Kritiikin Kannukset Won The Visitor

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Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää is a Finnish director and screenwriter. His first film The Visitor (2009), that was also his final assigment in Aalto University School of Arts, was screened at Venice Film Festival in 2008. His second film They Have Escaped (2014) was screened at Venice and Toronto, and also won 4 Jussi-awards (Finland's premier film industry award), including Award for Best Directing. He has been selected for Director of the Year award in 2009 and 2015 by the Finnish Film Directors' Guild.

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Filmography

Directing 4 credits