Aleksi Mäkelä (director) explained

Tane Aleksanteri ”Aleksi” Mäkelä (born 20 November 1969) is a Finnish film director and occasional actor. He is best known for having directed several popular films such as Häjyt (1999), Matti (2006) and Vares – yksityisetsivä (2004). During his career, he has also worked for television.^[1]

Personal life

Aleksi Mäkelä's father was an actor Vesa Mäkelä (1947–2003).^[2]

Selected filmography

• The Romanov Stones (Romanovin kivet, 1993)
• Sunset Riders (Esa ja Vesa – auringonlaskun ratsastajat, 1994)
• The Tough Ones (Häjyt, 1999)
• The South (Lomalla, 2000)
• Bad Boys (Pahat pojat, 2003)
• (Vares – yksityisetsivä, 2004)
• (Matti, 2006)
• (V2 – Jäätynyt enkeli, 2007)
• Hellsinki (Rööperi, 2009)
• Life for Sale (Kotirauha, 2011)
• The Hijack That Went South (Kaappari, 2013)
• Kummeli V (2014)
• Love Records: Gimme Some Love (Love Records – Anna mulle Lovee, 2016)
• 95 (2017)

Notes and References

1. Web site: ELONET – Aleksi Mäkelä. Kansallinen audiovisuaalinen arkisto. 8 April 2013. 30 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120530143623/http://www.elonet.fi/name/he35z9/. dead.
2. News: Meri. Lauri. Vesa Mäkelä. 8 April 2013. Helsingin Sanomat. 5 August 2003.