Snapper Films’ Mystery-Drama TV series Valhalla Project is one of only 10 scripted series selected for MipDrama in Cannes. The showcase offers an exclusive early-stage preview of most sought-after dramas to international buyers. The series stars Sara Soulié (Hammarskjöld, Conflict, The Man Who Died), a Finnish actress, who has built an established international career for
Snapper Films’ brand-new TV series The King of Los Angeles is available for viewing on the streaming service Ruutu. The series focuses on the story of hockey player Eero Lahti, whose professional career in the United States is interrupted by an injury and his star status begins to fade inexorably on his way to a forced
Snapper Films’ latest family feature Vinski and the Invisibility Powder has won the Gryphon Award for best feature film in the Elements +6 category at the Giffoni Film Festival 2022 in Italy. The Giffoni Film Festival is one of the most well-known children’s film festivals in the world, focused on promoting and developing cinema for young people.
Snapper Films’ latest family feature Vinski and the Invisibility Powder was nominated for five Jussi Awards in 2022. The recognition is an exceptional accomplishment for a family film. The nominations are:Best Film (Juha Wuolijoki, p.g.a., Laura Salonen, p.g.a.) Best Cinematographer (Mika Orasmaa F.S.C., Kjell Lagerroos F.S.C.) Best Production Design (Arūnas Čepulis) Best Makeup Design (Žaneta Jasiūnė)
Juha Wuolijoki and Laura Salonen of Snapper Films have become the first Finnish film producers to receive permission to use the prestigious Producers Guild of America’s the Producers Mark (p.g.a.) after their names with the film “Vinski and the Invisibility Powder”. The Producers Mark (p.g.a.) certifies that the credited producer performed a major portion of
Nelonen Median keväällä 2019 käynnistämä elokuvalevitysliiketoiminta ottaa seuraavan askeleen. Nelonen Median levittämät elokuvat kulkevat jatkossa kaikkiin Suomen elokuvateattereihin Finnkinon elokuvalevityksen jakelemana. Nelonen Media ja Finnkinon elokuvalevitys aloittavat yhteistyön. Finnkinon elokuvalevitys vastaa jatkossa Nelonen Median elokuvien myynnistä elokuvateattereihin, joita on Suomessa noin 150. Elokuvien markkinoinnista sekä ilmiöityksestä vastaa Nelonen Media. ”Elokuvan merkitys korostuu aikana, jolloin yhdessä
Juha Wuolijoki’s top-grossing Christmas Story has been released on Amazon Prime Video in the United States. The film, originally released in 2007, has become a family favorite in Finland and around the world. Released in over 120 countries, Christmas Story has won numerous awards globally, including a Jussi Award for Best Cinematography, as well as Best in World Cinema
Nelonen Media has acquired both the theatre and TV rights to a family fantasy film Vinski and the Invisibility Powder directed by Juha Wuolijoki and produced by Snapper Films Oy. Through this film, Nelonen Media begins film distribution in Finland. By investing in film distribution, Nelonen Media will bring the most popular Finnish films in the future
Director Juha Wuolijoki of Snapper Films presented Sherlock North, a 10 x 60-minute series, at MIPCOM in Cannes October 2018 as part of the Finnish drama showcase.Sherlock North is created by Juha Wuolijoki. It’s based on the unforgettable characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and is being developed in collaboration with the Conan Doyle Estate Limited.
Nordisk Film & TV Fond granted production support of 1 250 000 NOK to Vinski and the Invisibility Powder (Vinski ja näkymättömyyspulveri).The main financiers of the film are Finnish Film Foundation, MTV, NFTF and Creative Media.Vinski and the Invisibility Powder is a live-action family film directed by Juha Wuolijoki and produced by Snapper Films. The film is based on the
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