Ari Karhunen
Acting
Known For

A group of seven young friends travel to a cabin in the dark woods of Finland for the weekend, where they have the misfortune of encountering a creature that's half-human, half-rabbit. In addition to satisfying its killer instinct, the ferocious creature also needs to satiate another pressing appetite.
Bunny the Killer Thing

Rendel, a masked superhero, becomes blinded by his desire for revenge against a sinister criminal organization.
Rendel

A young and promising Russian figure skater is found beaten and frostbitten in a lay-by of a motorway in Finland. In the hospital, the officials find a letter from her belongings and are able to reconnect her with her Finnish grandmother, whom she has not seen for years. With the help of her grandmother, who offers her the shelter of her home, the figure skater tries to re-establish herself and recover from the trauma and inhumane circumstances that forced her to flee from Russia. She finds a new chance with top figure skating, but despite the bright future, new friends and possibilities, her past won’t let go of her. The figure skater realizes facing her troubled past is the only option to make it to the top.
Free Skate

The war amongst men had an influence on the beings of the forest. Now the beings demand revenge. Balance between men and the forest has been broken.
Backwood Madness

When an underground marketplace of illegal activities is besieged by an army of bloodthirsty assassins, a ragtag group of criminals must band together to fight for survival.
Carnage

Headstrong textile student Irina tries to overcome her problems by accepting a summer job offer from an isolated and offbeat village of Kyrsyä. As Irina begins to get a grip of herself, the harmless and offbeat hillbillies begin to reveal their true nature.
Tuftland

A biopic about Eetu Salin, an activist in the Finnish labour movement and one of the founding members and early leaders of the Finnish Social Democratic Party.
Punainen peto

Society has collapsed and individual survivors are fighting for their existence against viruses, acid rains and swarms of cannibals. Grave diggers Lars and Donald spend their nights in their base, safe from the acid rain, and during the day, when the rains stop, they dispose of the bodies of the infected. A menacing cannibal mob forces the survivors to ally with other survivors and prepare for the battle ahead.
Gravediggers
See how the award-winning hillbilly horror was brought to life.
From Stage to Screen: Kyrsyä - Tuftland

Father and son are on a hunting trip. Hunting plans take a new turn when dad is bitten by a wild duck.
Wild Duck

A camera man follows actor Jari Manninen's journey to his movie premiere. Some things you should NEVER film.
Jari's Odyssey

Socially awkward 40-year-old Johannes tries to reach his dying father before it's too late. The journey from the city of Tampere to Kajaani can be surprisingly long if you don't go via Jämsä.
Detour to Father

Rebellious and upcoming filmmakers make their biggest film to date. Witness how the ambitious and topical film Free Skate came to life.
How We Made Free Skate

The Psychiatrist has a patient, a girl with rabbit puppet. The Girl thinks that the next day will be a very important day.
Case Rabbit

Jari returns to terrorize more unsuspecting people.
Jari's Odyssey Part 2: The Resurrection

Mikael hears that he has only six months to live. He decides that he will look good at the coffin.
Renewing Mikael

A hobo saves a teen boy from his bullies. The Hobo and the Boy will have a special relationship, which includes some boiled eggs and a time machine.
Hobo with Time Machine

After several years in France, Juho and Anna go back to see their sick father. Juho fears this travel, he did not see him since 15 years and fears what he is going to find.
Kajaani
An in-depth documentary revealing all the secrets behind Marko Mäkilaakso's film THE CREEPS.