Persons

E-mails: firstname.lastname@illume.fi

Pertti Veijalainen

Pertti Veijalainen (born 1955) has studied film theory and history, philosophy, communications, sosiology and literature in Universities of Stockholm and Helsinki. He graduated from the Film Department, University of Industrial Arts, Helsinki in 1984. He has worked as a cinematographer in both film and video, but nowadays he has concentrated on producing. He is also a graduate of the international Media EAVE program and works as Managing Director of Illume Ltd.

Tel.: +358 50 522 9284

Jouko Aaltonen

Jouko Aaltonen (born 1956) has directed numerous documentaries with subjects ranging from the Siberian taiga to the diplomatic circles of New Delhi. In 2006 he released the feature length documentary Revolution that garnered record-breaking audiences and the Finnish Jussi award for best documentary. He is also a popular lecturer and an author of study books on cinema. He graduated from the Film Department, University of Industrial Arts, Helsinki in 1984. In 2006 he achieved his Doctor of Arts degree, successfully defending his doctoral thesis on Finnish documentaries. His latest films include: Punksters & Youngsters (2008), Four Lives on Seven Seas (2007), Revolution (2006), Life Saver (2005), Ambassadors (2004).

Tel.: +358 500 877 458

Maarit Mononen

Maarit Mononen (born 1981) has graduated as a forestry engineer specializing in marketing from North Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Her studies of communications (media) in North Karelia University of Applied Sciences are almost completed.

Tel.: +358 50 363 0866