Pete Riski Explained

Pete Riski
Birth Date:	9 January 1974
Birth Place:	Rovaniemi, Finland
Occupation:	Director

Pete Riski (born 9 January 1974) is a Finnish music video director. He has directed music videos for hard rock band Lordi, among others, and directed the 2008 horror film Dark Floors.^[1]

Riski was born in Rovaniemi and studied from 1992 to 1996 on Tornio College of Arts and Media in Kemi.^[2] He is currently a freelance director. He has worked for the following companies: Rattling Stick from UK, Sons and Daughters from Canada and the Helsinki-based Directors Guild.

Filmography

Music videos

• Nylon Beat – Viimeinen
• Nylon Beat – Seksi vie ja taksi tuo
• Nylon Beat – Syytön
• Come Inside – Hold Me Now
• Z-MC: The Drum & the Bass
• Waldo's People – U Drive Me Crazy
• Waldo's People – 1000 Ways
• Jonna Tervomaa – Yhtä en saa
• Egotrippi – Koivuniemen herra
• Paleface – The Ultimate Jedi Mind Trick – Episode IV
• Lordi – Would You Love a Monsterman?
• Lordi – Devil Is a Loser
• Lordi – Blood Red Sandman
• Lordi – Hard Rock Hallelujah
• Lordi – It Snows in Hell
• Lordi – Who's Your Daddy?
• Husky Rescue – New Light of Tomorrow
• Husky Rescue – Caravan
• Husky Rescue – They Are Coming
• Negative – End of the Line

Movies

• 1997: Samuli Edelmann: Huilunsoittaja (short film)
• 2008: Dark Floors

Television

• 2018: Bullets

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pete Riski. https://archive.today/20130130080728/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/1529032/Pete-Riski. dead. 30 January 2013. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times.
2. http://peteriski.com/about/biography/ Pete Riski Biography