JUSSI RAUTANIEMI
Freelance film editor, Finland
Member of F.C.E. - Finnish Cinema Editors
jussi(dot)rautaniemi(at)gmail(dot)com
phone: + 358 O4OO 92 54 82
EDUCATION
Master of Arts, Film Editing, 2012
Aalto University, the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
– Berlinale Talent Campus 2017, Editing Studio
– Student exchange in Prague film school FAMU in spring 2009.
PERSONAL AWARDS & NOMINATIONS:
- Awarded for Best Editing for The Invisible Fight in Estonian Film and TV Awards in 2024
- Awarded for Best Editing for Compartment no. 6 in 2021, Aalto in 2020 and Happiest Day In the Life of Olli Mäki in 2017, Finnish Film Academy Awards
- Nominated for Best Editing for Juice in 2019 and Korso in 2015
TOP AWARDS FOR FILMS
- Festival de Cannes 2022, Critics week, French distribution award: The Woodcutter story, directed by Mikko Myllylahti
- Festival de Cannes 2021, Main competition Grand Prix: Compartment no 6 directed by Juho Kuosmanen
- Festival de Cannes 2017: Special Mention in Main competition Short film selection for: The Ceiling by Teppo Aikaksinen, Tack films
- Festival de Cannes 2016: Winner in Uncertain Regard selection for The Happiest Day in The Life of Olli Mäki by Juho Kuosmanen, Aamu film company
- Fetival de Cannes 2010: Winner in Cinefondation series for The Painting Sellers by Juho Kuosmanen, Aamu film company
WORKS IN PROGRESS:
The Summer Book
feature fiction
dir. Charlie McDowell
Värn
feature fiction
dir. John Skoog
Bufo / Platform productions
WORK EXPERIENCE: FILM EDITING, FICTION (selected)
Natatorium
feature fiction
dir. Helena Stefansdottir
Bjarstýn Films/ Tekele, 2024
The Invisible Fight
Feature fiction
dir Rainer Sarnett
Homeless Bob / Helsinki Filmi,2023
The Woodcutter Story
dir. Mikko Myllylahti
Aamu Filmcompany Oy, 2022
Memory of Water
dir. Saara Saarela
BUFO, 2022
Compartment no. 6
dir. Juho Kuosmanen
Aamu Filmcompany, 2021
SuperCool
dir.Teppo Airaksinen
Yellow film & tv, 2021
Juice - The Ragged life of Juice Leskinen
dir. Teppo Airaksinen
Yellow film & TV, 2018
Laugh or Die
dir. Heikki Kujanpää
Inlandfilm company, 2018
The Guardian Angel / Murderous Trance
dir. Arto Halonen
Art films / AMBI distribution / Thriller 2018
Hymyilevä Mies - The Happiest day in the life of Olli Mäki
dir. Juho Kuosmanen
Elokuvayhtiö Aamu Oy, Drama, 90min
Winner at Cannes 2016, Uncertain Regard-series, Prix FIPRESCI at EFA 2016, 8 Jussi Awards 2017
The Great Unwashed
Dir. Louis Fonseca
Mangoose Films, 2017
Chronicles of Melanie
Latvian-Finnish co-production
dir. Viestur Kairiss
Mistrus Media / Inland Film Company / 8Heads company, Drama, 2016
Napapiirin Sankarit 2 – Lapland Odyssey 2
dir Teppo Airaksinen
Yellow Film & TV, Comedy, 2015
KORSO
dir. Akseli Tuomivaara
BUFO/Tuffi, Drama, 2014
Open up to me
dir. Simo Halinen
Edith Film, Drama, 2013
The Fanatics
dir. Teppo Airaksinen
Bronson Club, Comedy, 2012
The Painting Sellers
Tv-fiction 60 min
dir. Juho Kuosmanen
Elokuvayhtiö Aamu, 2011
WORK EXPERIENCE: FILM EDITING, DOCUMENTARY (selected)
Once Upon a Time In a Forest
Feature documentary
dir. Virpi Suutari
Euphoria Film, 2024
DINOSAUR
dir. Veikko Aaltonen
BUFO 2021
Aalto - Architect of emotions
dir. Virpi Suutari
Euphoria film, 4.9.2020
Yrittäjä – The Entrepreneur
dir. Virpi Suutari
Oktober, 2018
Paha poliisi – Bad Cop
dir. Pekka Lehto
Zone2 pictures, 2017
Elegance
Short documentary
Dir. Virpi Suutari
Euphoria film, 2015
Garden Lovers
dir. Virpi Suutari
Made, 75 min, 7.3.2014
- Best Documentary, Finnish National Film Awards 2015.
Hilton! – Here for life
dir. Virpi Suutari
Filmimaa, 2013
Going it alone, 2
dir. Jussi Parviainen
MTV3/ BUFO, 2012
In the Shadow of Doubt
dir. Pekka Lehto
First Floor Productions, 2011
EDITING: TV-SERIES (selected)
Alice & Jack
TV-series
dir. Juho Kuosmanen, 3 episodes
You & Me productions, Channel4
Munkkivuori - Summer of sorrow
TV-series 10x60min
dir. Jani Volanen
Rabbit films
Transport
dir. Auli Mantila
Tekele, 8x50min
MS Romantic
dir. Jani Volanen
Yellow film & tv
4x60 min
Invisible Heroes
dir. Mika Kurvinen
Kaiho
6x45 min
Bullets
dir. Pete Riski
Vertigo productions / Sky vision
10x45 min
Love & Order
3x52 min mini-series
dir. Leea Klemola
Elokuvayhtiö Aamu, 2017
Downshiftaajat – Tv- Series
dir. Teppo Airaksinen
Yellow Film & Tv 2015
Kimmo –Season 2 & 3
Tv- series, 13 episodes
dir. Teppo Airaksinen
Yellow Film / Fall 2014 / Fall 2016
Ihmebantu – tv-series
dir. Jani Volanen
7 episodes
Filmiteollisuus, Yle tv2
2009
SHORT FILMS (SELECTED)
WHITE TRASH
dir. Teppo Airaksinen
Tack films, 2024
Kaukainen planeetta
dir. Juho Kuosmanen
Elokuvayhtiö Aamu, 2023
Lakana (short)
dir. Teppo Airaksinen
Tack Films, 2022
Night of The Living Dicks
dir. Ilja Rautsi
BUFO, 2020
Helsinki Mansplaining Massacre
dir Ilja Rautsi
BuFo, 2018
The Tiger
dir. Mikko Myllylahti
Aamu film company
Cannes 2018 Critics week Official selection
Katto - Ceiling
dir. Teppo Airaksinen
Tack films, 15min, 2017
Cannes 2017 Short Film Official selection
Sisters
dir. Toni Kamula
Frithjof Film, 20min, 2016
Trailers
Over 150 feature film, documentary and tv-drama trailers.
LECTURES:
- Several "Case Study" lectures on films edited for Editing students in Aalto University in 2011-2022
- Creative Documentary Editing / Fiction editing - 1 to 3 day workshops at Tampere University of Applied science, spring 2015-2022
EXHIBITIONS:
Private exhibition: "Välikuvat / Space in between" , Kouvola Mediamaja 4.11.2010-23.12.2010
Videoart and photographs
LANGUAGES:
Finnish (mother language)
English (excellent)
Swedish (basics)
German (basics)
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picture: Tero Vuorinen