Biography
Mika Taanila is a filmmaker and visual artist based in Helsinki. His films have been screened at several
international film festivals such as TIFF Toronto, IFFR Rotterdam, Berlinale, CPH:DOX, Clermont-Ferrand, Karlovy-Vary, Midnight Sun Film Festival, IDFA Amsterdam and Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen. Taanila’s moving image installations have been shown at major international group shows, such as Venice Biennale (2017), Aichi Triennale (2013), Documenta (2012), Shanghai Biennale (2006) and Berlin Biennale (2004). Solo shows include Padiglione de l’Esprit Nouveau, Bologna (2020), STUK, Leuven (2018), Kiasma, Helsinki (2013–14), CAM, St. Louis (2013), Badischer Kunstverein (2008) and Migrosmuseum, Zurich (2005). In 2015 Taanila was awarded The Ars Fennica prize.
Filmography
all 31
Movies 31
Director 27
Producer 2
Failed Emptiness (2024)
Verbranntes land (2022)
Patent Nr. 314805 (2020)
Vanishing (2020)
Realms (2019)
Flame (2018)
The World (2017)
Delay of Game (2017)
Sad Song of the Hard-Edge Transition Wipe Markers (2017)
Branches (2017)
Tectonic Plate (2016)
Return of the Atom (2015)
My Silence (2013)
Six Day Run (2013)
Spindrift (2013)
Man and Science (2011)
The Pests (2007)
Sommerreise (2006)
Optical Sound (2005)
A Physical Ring (2002)
RoboCup99 (2000)
A City Symphony (1995)
Hermaphrodites (1984)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1965-05-22 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceHelsinki, Finland
CitizenshipsFinland
Also Known AsМика Таанила
AwardsArs Fennica Award
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