Jalmari Helander
Jalmari Helander
Birth Date
7/21/1976 (50)Birth Place
Helsinki, FinlandBiography
Jalmari Helander (born 21 July 1976) is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (which Cate Blanchett named as one of her favorite movies), the 2014 action-adventure Big Game starring Samuel L. Jackson, and the 2022 WWII action film Sisu. Before turning to feature films, Helander directed several short films and award-winning television commercials.
Best Known For
Directing
Writing
Art
Frequent Collaborators
Jorma Tommila
8 films together
Juri Seppä
8 films together
Onni Tommila
6 films together
Mika Orasmaa
6 films together
Tuomas Wäinölä
4 films together
Samuel L. Jackson
2 films together
