JP Siili (Director)

Little is known about JP Siili, a figure with a modest footprint in Director. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.

Works

Takatöölö Story

A reporter starts investigating a murder while making a documentary about a 60's youth gang.

Release Date1993-12-20

Charactersd Tandemisti

Vote Count1

My Brother's Keeper

The story of a Finnish rap artist Cheek and his brother.

Release Date2018-01-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Paparazzi

Vote Count16

Korso

Stuck in the suburbs of Helsinki, 20-year-old Markus plans on moving to New York, his sights set on pursuing streetball fame. With little money behind him, he turns to the local loan shark - and when he discovers that Markus has no plans to repay him, things take a turn for the worse.

Release Date2014-02-28

Charactersd Määttänen, teacher

Vote Count13

Virta

Release Date2011-04-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Ihmiskaupparyhmän vetäjä

Episode Count12

Vote Count2

Once Upon a Time in the North

19th century drama set on the plains of Ostrobothnia, western Finland, which are controlled by groups of knife-wielding thugs, the toughs. Traditionally, the first-born son inherits everything, so when Esko – a bum and a gang leader – learns that his father will leave the Välitalo estate to his younger and exemplary brother, all hell breaks loose.

Release Date2012-02-17

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Photographer

Vote Count25

Blackout

Recovering from a nail gun shot to the head and 13 months of coma, doctor Pekka Valinta starts to unravel the mystery of his past, still suffering from total amnesia.

Release Date2008-12-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Lääkäri, TYKS

Vote Count11

Maan mitta

Release Date2007-10-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Hock

Episode Count3

The Mushroom Trip

PJ, a struggling screenwriter and his best friend Jami, a successful car dealer, are fed up with how painfully stuck their heads are in their ways. They decide to do something about it and rent a cabin on the Finnish archipelago for the weekend to get their minds blown - with magic mushrooms. A little getaway between the men gets out of hand when a series of coincidences turn their plans upside down.

Release Date2022-09-30

DepartmentProduction

JobCo-Producer

Charactersd Pappi

Vote Count6

Ganes

Remu grew up in modest conditions. He dropped out from schoold during his teen age years and is making career as a small time criminal. His family's destiny is about to come true, and it's going to be the usual: jail, alcoholism and violent death. After learning about rock music Remu learns to play drums and pushes himself into different bands. His first time in jails interrupts his music career, but after being released he starts his own band; Hurriganes.

Release Date2007-09-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count23

Who Is Joe Louis?

The story of Finnish boxer Joni, who brings up a son Simppa from his relationship with Polish girlfriend Eva. The mother left them years ago and returned to Poland. Eve is about to marry, but she still loves Joni.

Release Date1992-08-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Suojelijat

Release Date2008-03-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count10

Vote Count1

Tellus

As a group of Finish ecoterrorists escalate their attacks, they are pursued by an environmentally conscious detective who's less radical about his activism and tries to save the earth in his own personal way.

Release Date2014-11-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count6

Vote Count9

Young Gods

Taavi,the enigmatic 18-year-old lead, has just inherited his long-deceased wealthy parents home and estate. It is high school graduation and Taavi's birthday, and after his fiends greet him au natural and are arrested, Taavi invites his friends to the mansion for a wild party. Taavi lives with a recording camera to his eye, a machine that allows his to keep interpersonal distance from everyone. Among his friends are Jere who considers himself a woman's man, Markus (who appears the well-adjusted one, and chubby, pierced Sami whose sexuality is ambiguous. The party gets wild, guests sleep around, and Taavi records it all!

Release Date2003-10-24

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count24

Paratiisin lapset

Eeva, the strong-willed and ambitious businesswoman, dreams to build a spa called Paradiso Baltica.

Release Date1994-11-04

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count2

Operation Interheil

Operation Interheil

Thriller about Antti, an unemployed architect who is hired by the Security Police to infiltrate an ultra-right-wing organisation in a town in southern Finland. The group is passive and not dangerous. To keep his job Antti starts to invent action for the group.

Release Date2001-02-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Ota ja omista

Ota ja omista

Release Date1997-02-02

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count32

The Finnish Flash - A Teemu Selänne Story

Selänne is a documentary about Teemu Selänne—the best Finnish ice hockey player of all time. It's directed by JP Siili, whose previous films include such hits as Härmä and Ganes. We've followed the heroic tales of Selänne for over two decades. His exploits are famous, but now we get to know Selänne the man. In this documentary Teemu lets the viewer get close and under his skin. The film follows Selänne's journey from childhood to the latest NHL season. We see the life story of an exceptional athlete inside and out, not only through Teemu's words, but through the views of his loved ones and colleagues. Selänne is charismatic, social, irritating, charming, happy and always late. Welcome to the life of Teemu Selänne!

Release Date2013-09-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count19

Rakastuin mä luuseriin

Release Date2005-10-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count12

Vote Count3

Nollatoleranssi

Nollatoleranssi

Release Date2004-11-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count3