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Alli Haapasalo

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Alli Haapasalo is a Finnish film director and screenwriter. She received acclaim for writing and directing On Thin Ice, her thesis film for New York University's famed film school Tisch School of the Arts. This mercenary story won several awards in the United States and was nominated for Prix Europa in 2012. Love and Fury (2016) is Haapasalo's feature debut. Other selected filmography includes festival favorite comedy Ilona - The Girl Who Had No Problems, fantastical narrative The Appointment, documentary short Dear Mom, Love James and drama Hurricane, Brooklyn. Alli Haapasalo holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree from Aalto University's School of Motion Picture, Television and Production Design.
BornOctober 3, 1977
BornOctober 3, 1977
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Force of Habit (2019)
Force of Habit
6.9
  • Director
  • 2019
Eleonoora Kauhanen, Aamu Milonoff, and Linnea Leino in Girl Picture (2022)
Girl Picture
7.1
  • Director
  • 2022
Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Katja Küttner, Pirjo Lonka, Emmi Parviainen, and Jessica Grabowsky in Nyrkki (2019)
Nyrkki
7.0
TV Series
  • Director
Cristina Duarte in Breath (2005)
Breath
Short
  • Director
  • 2005

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  • Eleonoora Kauhanen, Aamu Milonoff, and Linnea Leino in Girl Picture (2022)
    Girl Picture
  • Eristyksissä (2020)
    Eristyksissä
  • Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Katja Küttner, Pirjo Lonka, Emmi Parviainen, and Jessica Grabowsky in Nyrkki (2019)
    Nyrkki
  • Krista Kosonen and Eero Ritala in Pikku juttu (2019)
    Pikku juttu
  • Force of Habit (2019)
    Force of Habit
  • Syysprinssi (2016)
    Syysprinssi
  • Jeremy Rishe and Victoire Charles in Hurricane, Brooklyn (2015)
    Hurricane, Brooklyn
  • Jani Volanen and Jussi Nikkilä in Kukkulan kuningas (2009)
    Kukkulan kuningas
  • Jeremy Rishe and Samantha Sherman in The Appointment (2006)
    The Appointment
  • Dear Mom, Love James (2005)
    Dear Mom, Love James
  • Cristina Duarte in Breath (2005)
    Breath
  • Ilona
  • Tuntematon kaupunki II
  • Rakastaja
  • Pääsykoe

Writer

  • Eristyksissä (2020)
    Eristyksissä
  • Krista Kosonen and Eero Ritala in Pikku juttu (2019)
    Pikku juttu
  • Force of Habit (2019)
    Force of Habit
  • Syysprinssi (2016)
    Syysprinssi
  • Jeremy Rishe and Victoire Charles in Hurricane, Brooklyn (2015)
    Hurricane, Brooklyn
  • Jani Volanen and Jussi Nikkilä in Kukkulan kuningas (2009)
    Kukkulan kuningas
  • Jeremy Rishe and Samantha Sherman in The Appointment (2006)
    The Appointment
  • Dear Mom, Love James (2005)
    Dear Mom, Love James
  • Cristina Duarte in Breath (2005)
    Breath
  • Ilona
  • Rakastaja
  • Pääsykoe

Sound Department

  • 4960
  • The Red Scare
  • Jeremy Rishe and Samantha Sherman in The Appointment (2006)
    The Appointment
  • Dear Mom, Love James (2005)
    Dear Mom, Love James
  • Cristina Duarte in Breath (2005)
    Breath

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    • October 3, 1977
    • Finland
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    Lee Grant and Spike Lee were her teachers at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.

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