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Director
Jalmari Helander
- Born July 21, 1976 in 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.
Known for
Sisu2022
Big Game2014
Sisu: Road to Revenge2025
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale2010
Rare Exports Inc.2003
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole2024
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 20052005
Ukkonen2001
Filmography
- TBAJerry and Ms. UniverseFilmDirector, Writer
- TBAFairytale in New YorkFilmDirector
- 2027John RamboFilmDirector, Writer
- 2025Sisu: Road to RevengeFilmWriter, Director
- 2024The Last Stand of Ellen ColeFilmStory, Co-Executive Producer
- 2022SisuFilmDirector, Writer
- 2021KarkuritSeriesDirector
- 2020Perfect CommandoSeriesDirector
- 2014Big GameFilmDirector, Writer
- 2010Rare Exports: A Christmas TaleFilmOriginal Story, Director, Writer, Production Design
- 2006The FakirFilmDirector, Producer, Screenstory
- 2005The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005FilmDirector, Writer
- 2003Rare Exports Inc.FilmWriter, Director
- 2001UkkonenFilmDirector, Set Decoration, Writer, Production Design
- 1999Maxmillian TarzanFilmDirector, Costume Design, Editor, Writer, Sound Designer, Set Designer
- 1999IcemanFilmWriter, Editor, Director