
J-P Valkeapää
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1 January 1977 (49 years old)
Place of birthPorvoo, Finland
Known credits6
Biography
Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää is a Finnish director and screenwriter. His first film The Visitor (2009), that was also his final assigment in Aalto University School of Arts, was screened at Venice Film Festival in 2008. His second film They Have Escaped (2014) was screened at Venice and Toronto, and also won 4 Jussi-awards (Finland's premier film industry award), including Award for Best Directing. He has been selected for Director of the Year award in 2009 and 2015 by the Finnish Film Directors' Guild.

Hit Big
2022 · Screenplay

Hit Big
2022 · Story

Hit Big
2022 · Idea

Hit Big
2022 · Director

Dogs Don't Wear Pants
2019 · Director

Dogs Don't Wear Pants
2019 · Screenplay

They Have Escaped
2014 · Director

They Have Escaped
2014 · Writer

The Visitor
2008 · Writer

The Visitor
2008 · Director
The Fall
2003 · Screenplay
The Fall
2003 · Director
Eyes Closed No Hands
2001 · Director
Eyes Closed No Hands
2001 · Screenplay
Eyes Closed No Hands
2001 · Graphic Designer
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