Biography
Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää is a Finnish director and screenwriter.
His first film The Visitor (2009), that was also his final assigment in Aalto University School of Arts, was screened at Venice Film Festival in 2008. His second film They Have Escaped (2014) was screened at Venice and Toronto, and also won 4 Jussi-awards (Finland's premier film industry award), including Award for Best Directing.
He has been selected for Director of the Year award in 2009 and 2015 by the Finnish Film Directors' Guild.
Filmography
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Movies 5
Director 5
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Hit Big (2022)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019)
Movie
Director

They Have Escaped (2014)
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The Visitor (2008)
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The Fall (2003)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1977-01-01 (48 years old)
Birth PlacePorvoo, Finland
CitizenshipsFinland
Also Known AsJ.-P. Valkeapää, Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää
AwardsKritiikin Kannukset, Jussi Award for Best Direction
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