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TEKELE IS A FINNISH PRODUCTION COMPANY FOUNDED IN 2017 WHICH MAINLY PRODUCES FEATURES & TV SERIES. THE FOUNDER OF THE COMPANY IS PRODUCER MIIA HAAVISTO.

THE AIM OF THE COMPANY IS TO TELL GOOD STORIES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES TOGETHER WITH ENTHUSIASTIC & TALENTED CREATIVES.

films

FILMS

A TARGET / MAALITAULU

SHORT / BLACK COMEDY / 8 MIN / 2019
Arto is waiting for his wife and child in his car.  As they return from the store they tell him what they just saw. Arto decides to take the law into his own hands. 

A Target is the fourth short film by Antti Heikki Pesonen with about the same core crew. It had its world premiere in competition at the Flickerfest 28th International Short Film Festival in January 2019.

 

Director: ANTTI HEIKKI PESONEN
Writer: ANTTI HEIKKI PESONEN

Selected Festivals: Flickerfest International Short Film Festival, Nordisk Panorama, Milano Film Festival, Tampere Film Festival, Helsinki International Film Festival – R&A Shorts

Worls sales: Magnetfilms
+49 (0)30 246 281 56 / info@magnetfilm.de

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in-production

IN PRODUCTION

LOST BOYS

DOCUMENTARY / 90 MIN

Directors: JOONAS NEUVONEN & SADRI CETINKAYA
Co-production: HELSINKI-FILMI & TEKELE PRODUCTIONS

EDEN

FICTION / 90 MIN
EDEN, a youth film about a Christian summer camp, is Ulla Heikkilä’s (b. 1989) debut feature as scriptwriter/director.  Shooting in June-July 2019.

Scriptwriter / Director: ULLA HEIKKILÄ

World sales: FILM REPUBLIC

BUNNY & MAJOR TOM

SHORT FILM / 12 MIN
A short film about two siblings, Tuukka and Lili, who have been living separately in foster care. One night things escalate when Tuukka comes to take his little sister with him to their summer cottage.

Director: JANI ILOMÄKI

Scriptwriter: REETA RUOTSALAINEN

in-development

IN DEVELOPMENT

TRANSPORT

TV DRAMA / 8 x 50 min
A crime drama about ordinary people, money and food.

In collaboration with YLE, Suomen elokuvasäätiö, Creative Europe MEDIA, SVT,  RÚV, DR, NRK, NFTF, Screen Flandrs, Belga Productions, DPG Media

Writer / director: AULI MANTILA

World sales: REINVENT STUDIOS

BAD WOMEN

FEATURE / 90 min
Writers: KAROLIINA LINDGREN & NIKLAS LINDGREN

contact

CONTACT US

If you would like to offer us a script or an idea, please give us a call first. We can then give you information on our schedule for looking at new proposals. If we don’t know you yet, be prepared to tell us about your education and experience in the film industry. If you contact us by email, please provide a short presentation about yourself and a compact description of the project you wish to present. Thank you!

MIIA HAAVISTO

PRODUCER / OWNER
+358 (0)50 527 7172
miia@tekele.fi

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Miia is one of Finland’s most productive producers. In the past few years, Miia has produced the films Miami, Tom of Finland, Unknown Soldier, Wonderland, Pixadores, and Head First, among others. Miia holds a Master of Laws degree and a Bachelor of Arts degree. 

In 2017 Miia founded Tekele Productions, which she also owns.

TIIA TALLI

PRODUCER / CEO
+358 (0)45 631 7193
tia@tekele.fi

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Tia has over twelve years of experience in feature films and tv-drama. Before joining Tekele, she was the producer of the medical drama Nurses, and eventually the showrunner of the latest season. She has worked in several production companies, such as Yellow Film & Tv, Helsinki-filmi, Filmiteollisuus Fine, Funny Films, Zodiak Entertainment. As a line producer and production manager, Tia also worked for many years alongside Miia in feature films such as Headfirst and Gold Digger and the documentary Madame President. As a producer, Tia’s first short film So it goes was awarded Best Student film at the Sehsüchte festival and Best film (YoungTalent Award) at the Film School Fest Munich in 2012. Tia has also been a producer for Fake Production, an award winning animation, virtual reality and creative studio.

MARJA PIHLAJA

JUNIOR PRODUCER
+358 (0)40 735 2147
marja@tekele.fi

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Marja is a producer and filmmaker based in Helsinki. She holds a Master of Arts degree in film and TV producing from Aalto University. Marja has produced several short films that have screened at Visions du Réel, Karlovy Vary, Hot Docs, Aspen Shortsfest, Palm Springs and Nordisk Panorama, among many others. 2019 she was selected to Berlinale Talents and Nordic Talents. Marja is interested in fresh stories and new filmmakers with a voice of their own.

JULIA ELOMÄKI

JUNIOR PRODUCER
+358 (0)50 346 5717
julia@tekele.fi

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Julia is a producer originally from Tampere, nowadays based in Helsinki. Julia holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Aalto University and a Bachelor of Culture and Arts degree from the Tampere University of Applied Sciences. Julia has produced several short films, and a feature film called Elvis & Onerva, which will premier in June 2019. In addition to producing, she has also worked in film distribution as well as the movie theatre and film festival sectors. Julia is interested in stories that give a new perspective to the world.

TEKELE PRODUCTIONS

Vanha talvitie 19 A
00580 Helsinki, Finland
info@tekele.fi

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