Einari Paakkanen
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1980-01-16 (45 years old)
Place of Birth
Jämsä, Finland
Einari Paakkanen
Biography
Einari Paakkanen (born 1980) is a Finnish documentary director focusing on stories of human connection and communication with others.
His films have been screened globally in festivals such as the Krakow Film Festival and Nordisk Panorama. His first feature documentary My father from Sirius premiered in the Warsaw Film Festival in 2016 and was broadcasted by Yle, SVT and Arte. Einari has an MA in documentary directing from ESCAC in Barcelona.
Acting
(2016)
My Father from Sirius
as Himself
Crew
(2024)
Forgetting Lenin
Director
(2022)
Karaoke Paradise
Director, Editor, Writer
(2020)
Games People Play
Location Scout
(2019)
Cross-country
Director
(2016)
Where Is Thon?
Director, Animation, Writer, Editor
(2016)
My Father from Sirius
Director, Writer, Screenplay
(2015)
Promised Land
Co-Writer
(2013)
Permanent Together
Writer
(2011)
Dirty Bomb
Location Manager
(2010)
Gimme Some Respect
Location Manager
(2010)
Princess
Location Manager
(2008)
Girls' Night
Assistant Editor
(2008)
The Finest and the Greatest
Assistant Editor
(2007)
Black Ice
Assistant Editor