Johanna Vuoksenmaa
Finnish director and screenwriter
Born
September 21st, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Finland
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Born in Finland, a director and screenwriter has contributed significantly to the film industry. The career began in the early 1990s and included collaborating on various projects in both short and feature films. A notable work includes the film "Käsky," which received attention at international film festivals. Additionally, involvement in television projects further expanded reach and visibility within Finnish media. This director is recognized for a unique storytelling style and exploring diverse themes through a cinematic lens.
Directed the film 'Käsky'
Worked on various television projects
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