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Antti J. Jokinen

Directing2001–2026Age 58Nurmijärvi, Finland

24Credits6/10Avg Rating

Biography

Antti Jokinen is a Finnish music video and film director, known for movies as The Purge (2012) and The Midwife (2015), as well as having directed music videos for artists and bands like Céline Dion, Beyoncé, Korn and Nightwish. Jokinen attended East Carolina University on a basketball scholarship and later graduated with a major in broadcast and film. He is married to Finnish actress Krista Kosonen.

Details

Birthday

April 26, 1968

Age

58

Birthplace

Nurmijärvi, Finland

Also Known As

Antti Jokinen

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Career Stats

Total Credits

24

As Director

11

As Writer

6

As Producer

6

Avg Rating

6/10

Highest Rated

Genre Profile

Drama9 Music4 Romance4 Crime3 Action2 Thriller2 Mystery2 Horror1 Comedy1 History1

Filmography

Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala

2026 · Director

2011 · Director

Exorcist: The Beginning

2004 · Second Unit Director

Nightwish: End of an Era

2006 · Director

2020 · Director

2012 · Director

2015 · Director

Flowers of Evil

2016 · Director

Nightwish: Amaranth

2007 · Director

Nightwish: Nemo

2004 · Director

Nightwish: Bye Bye Beautiful

Nightwish: Bye Bye Beautiful

2008 · Director

Frequent Collaborators (5)

Kirka Sainio

Sound_designer · 4 films together

Purge (2012)The Midwife (2015)Flowers of Evil (2016)Helene (2020)

Krista Kosonen

Actor · 4 films together

Purge (2012)The Midwife (2015)Flowers of Evil (2016)Helene (2020)

Anna Vilppunen

Costume_designer · 3 films together

Purge (2012)The Midwife (2015)Flowers of Evil (2016)

Rauno Ronkainen

Cinematographer · 3 films together

Purge (2012)The Midwife (2015)Helene (2020)

Tommi Korpela

Actor · 3 films together

Purge (2012)The Midwife (2015)Flowers of Evil (2016)