Einari Paakkanen

Einari Paakkanen (born 1980) is a Finnish documentary director focusing on stories of human connection and communication with others. His films have been screened globally in festivals such as the Krakow Film Festival and Nordisk Panorama. His first feature documentary My father from Sirius premiered in the Warsaw Film Festival in 2016 and was broadcasted by Yle, SVT and Arte. Einari has an MA in documentary directing from ESCAC in Barcelona.
Crew

Karaoke Paradise
Director, Writer, Editor
Cross-country
Director
Where Is Thon?
Director, Writer, Animation, Editor
Promised Land
Co-Writer
The Finest and the Greatest
Assistant Editor
Girls' Night
Assistant Editor

Black Ice
Assistant Editor
Permanent Together
Writer

My Father from Sirius
Director, Screenplay, Writer

Forgetting Lenin
Director

Princess
Location Manager

Gimme Some Respect
Location Manager

Dirty Bomb
Location Manager

Games People Play
Location Scout