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Mika Ronkainen is a Director, Scriptwriter, Producer, Director of Photography and Sound Recordist Finlandais born on 6 august 1970 at Kuusamo (Finlande)
Mika Ronkainen (born August 6, 1970 in Kuusamo, Finland) is a Finnish film director from Oulu, Northern Finland. His international breakthrough film was Screaming Men (2003), a documentary film about a Finnish screaming male choir called Mieskuoro Huutajat, followed by Freetime Machos (2009), a documentary film about a rugby team which is allegedly the most northern and the third lousiest in the world. Screaming Men had its US premiere at Sundance Film Festival in 2004, and Freetime Machos at Tribeca Film Festival in 2010.
In 2013 Ronkainen won the Dragon Award for Best Nordic Documentary at Göteborg Film Festival with a musical road movie documentary called Finnish Blood Swedish Heart, also known as Ingen riktig finne in Swedish, and Laulu koti-ikävästä in Finnish.
In June 2013 American magazine Variety selected Ronkainen as one of the ten up-and-coming European directors to watch.
Ronkainen is one of the founders of Air Guitar World Championships which is organized annually in his hometown Oulu, Finland.
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In 2013 Ronkainen won the Dragon Award for Best Nordic Documentary at Göteborg Film Festival with a musical road movie documentary called Finnish Blood Swedish Heart, also known as Ingen riktig finne in Swedish, and Laulu koti-ikävästä in Finnish.
In June 2013 American magazine Variety selected Ronkainen as one of the ten up-and-coming European directors to watch.
Ronkainen is one of the founders of Air Guitar World Championships which is organized annually in his hometown Oulu, Finland.
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Filmography of Mika Ronkainen (3 films)
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Freetime Machos (2010)
, 1h26Directed by Mika Ronkainen
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Documentary films about sports
Rating66%
Scriptwriter
Finnish Blood Swedish Heart (2013)
, 1h30Directed by Mika Ronkainen
Genres Documentary
Roles Writer
Rating70%
Freetime Machos (2010)
, 1h26Directed by Mika Ronkainen
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Documentary films about sports
Roles Writer
Rating66%
Producer
Finnish Blood Swedish Heart (2013)
, 1h30Directed by Mika Ronkainen
Genres Documentary
Roles Executive Producer
Rating70%
Freetime Machos (2010)
, 1h26Directed by Mika Ronkainen
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Documentary films about sports
Roles Producer
Rating66%
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Freetime Machos (2010)
, 1h26Directed by Mika Ronkainen
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Documentary films about sports
Roles Director of Photography
Rating66%
Sound
Screaming Men (2003)
, 1h16Directed by Mika Ronkainen
Genres Documentary
Roles Sound Recordist
Rating65%