Jalmari Helander
Directing
- Born
- July 21, 1976 (age 50) · Helsinki, Finland
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.
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Known for
Behind the camera14
- 2027John Rambo Director, Writer
- 2025Sisu: Road to Revenge Writer, Director
- 2024The Last Stand of Ellen Cole Story, Co-Executive Producer
- 2022Sisu Director, Writer
- 2014Big Game Director, Writer
- 2010Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale Original Story, Director, Writer, Production Design
- 2006The Fakir Director, Screenstory, Producer
- 2005The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005 Director, Writer
- 2003Rare Exports Inc. Writer, Director
- 2001
