Juha-Matti Toppinen

Production design, art direction, props and more. Based in Vantaa, Finland; working nationwide & across borders.

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Lumppukuningattaret

a.k.a. Fruitcakes - The Dawn of Drag

2025 /
Upcoming documentary
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Vesa Kuosmanen
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Company: Polygraf

The Trip

a.k.a. Aina kuolemaan asti

2025 /
Upcoming feature film
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Production designer: Joseph Hodges
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Art director: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jorma Taccone

Elämä on juhla

a.k.a. Summer is Crazy

2025 /
Upcoming feature film
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Ulla Heikkilä
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The Summer Book

a.k.a. Kesäkirja

2025 /
Feature film
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Production designer: Lina Nordqvist
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Art director: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Charlie McDowell
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Company: Case Study Films / Helsinki-Filmi

Jussi Awards

2023 /
Film awards
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Jury Member
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Production: Filmiaura

How to Please

2023 /
Documentary
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Elina Talvensaari
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AirBnB OOA Lapland

2023 /
Commercial
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Art director: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Client: AirBnB
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Company: Toy & Robin / Hogwash

Estonia

2022 /
TV-series
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Art director: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Production designer: Liv Ask
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Director: Måns Månsson, Juuso syrjä
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Company: Fisher King

Korvessa Kulkevi

a.k.a. Evilside

2022 /
TV-series
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jussi Hiltunen
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Company: Whatevergroup

Nenäpäivä sketches

2021 /
TV-inserts
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Yellow Film & TV, YLE
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Director: Roope Salminen

Nenäpäivä sketches: Fakta Homma, Siskonpeti, Legendat

Lovi

2021 /
TV-series
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Yellow Film & TV
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Director: Miia Tervo, Markus Lehmusruusu

Ivalo S2

a.k.a. Arctic Circle S2

2020 /
TV-series
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Art director: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Yellow Film & TV, Bavaria Film
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Director: Juha Lankinen, Jussi Hiltunen

Nyrkki S2

a.k.a. Shadow Lines S2

2020 /
TV-series
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Art director, special props: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Production designer: Antti Nikkinen
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Art director: Christer Hongisto
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Company: Zodiak Finland
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Director: AJ Annila

Jönneli S2

2020 /
TV-series
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: TACK Films / YLE TV2 / Pikku2
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Director: Samuli Valkama

Tove

2020 /
Feature film
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Production designer: Catharina Nyqvist Ernrooth
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Special props, stand-in art director: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Zaida Bergroth
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Company: Helsinki-Filmi

Jönneli S1

2019 /
TV-series
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: TACK Films / YLE TV2 / Pikku2
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Director: Olli Mononen

Long Shot

2019 /
Commercial
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Set Designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Renny Harlin
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Company: Cocoa / Hartwall

Eden

2019 /
Feature film
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Ulla Heikkilä
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Company: Tekele

Ex-onnelliset S3-S4

2019 /
TV-series
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Special props (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen

Sorjonen S3

a.k.a. Bordertown S3

2019 /
TV-series
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Acoustics / soundproofing (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Fisher King

Karppi S2

a.k.a. Deadwind S2

2019 /
TV-series
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Carpenter, Stunt props (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Dionysos Film

Badrumsliv

2019 /
TV-series
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Set painter (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Moilo

Neiti Aika

a.k.a. Lady Time

2019 /
Documentary
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Elina Talvensaari
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Aallonmurtaja S2

a.k.a. Welcome to Texas S2

2018 /
TV-series
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Warner Bros ITPF
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Director: Mikko Kuparinen

Hevi Reissu

a.k.a. Heavy Trip

2018 /
Feature film
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jukka Vidgren & Juuso Laatio
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Company: Making Movies

Diva of Finland

2018 /
Feature film
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Maria K. Mononen
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Company: Silva Mysterium

Sorjonen S2

a.k.a. Bordertown S2

2017 /
TV-series
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Acoustics / soundproofing: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Fisher King

Tuntematon mestari

a.k.a. One last deal

2017 /
Feature film
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Production designer: Kaisa Mäkinen
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Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Making Movies
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Director: Klaus Härö

HasBeen

2017 /
TV-series
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Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Production designer: Heini Erving
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Director: Oskari Sipola
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Company: Welhofilmi

PAF.com PPP

2017 /
Commercial
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Set designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Lucy Loves Stories

Oras kungfu-ballerina

2017 /
Commercial
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Set designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Teko Film

Fazer Puikula

2017 /
Commercial
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Set designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Veli Creative

HK Popo & Vauhti

2017 /
Commercial
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Set designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Lucy Loves Stories

Tori.fi Virhearvio

2017 /
Commercial
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Set designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Lucy Loves Stories

The Grand Tour (Lapland episode)

2016 /
TV-series
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Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Amazon Studios, Chump Productions

Vihainen Marsu

a.k.a. Angry Hamster

2016 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Antti Heikki Pesonen
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Company: Helsinki-Filmi

Neliapila

a.k.a. Only Pussies Screw

2016 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Juha Lankinen
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Company: Silva Mysterium

DNA SportMix

2016 /
Commercial
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Set designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Brink Helsinki

UPM Pulp Responsibility Story

2016 /
Commercial
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Set designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: UPM Kymmene, Woodpecker Film

FOXPlay

2016 /
Commercial
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Set decorator: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Fox International Channels (FIC) Nordic

Tappajan näköinen mies

a.k.a. The Look of a Killer

2015 /
Feature film
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Set painter / weathering (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Lauri Nurkse
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Company: Zodiak Finland

Syysprinssi

a.k.a. Love and Fury

2015 /
Feature film
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Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Alli Haapasalo
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Company: Solar Films

Uneton 48h competition

2015 /
Film awards
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Jury Member

Night Goes Long

2015 /
Feature film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Vesa Kuosmanen & Henri Huttunen
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Company: Sons of Lumière

Kalevi -award

2015 /
Film awards

Kalevi-award for best production design in Kotiinpaluu (2010)

Psykoosi Pahenee

a.k.a. Psychosis, definitely

2015 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Vesa Kuosmanen, Henri Huttunen
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Company: Special Film Company

Angry Birds Epic PvP Commercial

2015 /
Commercial
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Anssi Määttä
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Company: Woodpecker Film

Puhtaus ja Vaara

a.k.a. Purity and Danger

2015 /
Documentary
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Elina Talvensaari
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Miten puhua siitä, mistä on vaiettava?

2014 /
Staging & video: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Virpi Viljanmaa
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Company: Finnish Academy of Fine Arts (KUVA)

BFA Degree Exhibition 2014

Naisten Linja

2014 /
Commercial
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Production designer: Vilja Katramo
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen

Äiti

a.k.a. Mother

2014 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Otto Kylmälä
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Company: Napafilms

Nahkatakkinen tyttö

2014 /
Musical
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Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen

Juustopäät: Reunalla maan

2014 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Mika Tervonen
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Company: Irvikuva Films / Designer Helsinki / Universal Music

Signmark: Talk the Talk

2014 /
Music video
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Special props (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Filmfly

Värisilmäpäivät

2014 /
Commercial
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Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Woodpecker Film

Making of Angry Birds Toons

2014 /
Documentary
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Taku Suzuki
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Company: Rovio

Angry Birds Epic Commercial

2014 /
Commercial
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Special props: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: Rovio, Woodpecker Film

Huoratron: DDoS

2014 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Anssi Määttä
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Company: Woodpecker Film

Päin seinää

a.k.a. Headfirst

2014 /
Feature film
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Director: Antti Heikki Pesonen
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Company: Helsinki-Filmi
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen, Maura Pusa

Den bästa vännen

a.k.a. Paras ystävä
a.k.a. My Best Friend

2013 /
Short film
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Production designer: Sarah Bowen-Walsh
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Assistant art director: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Johan Karrento
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Company: Periferia Productions

Pingviini suomen pakastetuin jäätelö

2013 /
Commercial
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Osmo Walden
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Company: Bandfilm

Linnanmäki Lasten Silmin

2013 /
Commercial
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jochum von Veh, Tiina Kaakkonen
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Company: Viewmasters of Helsinki

Kotia Kohti -promo

2013 /
Commercial
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Property master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: MTV3

AVAn elokuvakerho -promo

2013 /
Commercial
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Property master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: MTV3

Jani Ruscica: Conversation in Pieces (Pt.1)

2012 /
Short film
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Production designer: Sarah Bowen-Walsh
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Production design assistant, Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jani Ruscica
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Company: Askel tuotannot

Hanging Garden: Ten Thousand Cranes

2013 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Ristomatti Rinne
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Company: Filmfly

Myrsky

a.k.a. The Tempest

2013 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Elina Oikari
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Company: ELO

A Chair Fit For An Angel

2014 /
Documentary
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Location coordinator (Finland unit): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Raymond Saint-Jean
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Company: Ciné Qua Non Media / Tero Saarinen Company

Mirror in a Mirror - Arvo Pärt

a.k.a. Peili Peilissä - Arvo Pärt

2012 /
Concert / dance performance
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Staging & video: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Dalia Stasevska
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Company: Kamarikesä

Salpa

a.k.a. Latch

2013 /
Feature film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Zagros Manuchar
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Company: Filmfly

Kiitotie

2013 /
Documentary
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Digital image editing (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Elli Rintala
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Company: ELO

Cheek - Pyrkiny Vähentää

2012 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Juha Lankinen
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Company: Filmfly

Ideaali & Jay Who? - Siivet

2012 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Heikki Slåen
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Company: Filmfly

Nimetön - Peili

2012 /
Music video
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Joonas Pulkkanen
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Company: Universal Music

Pyramidi

2011 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Mikko Myllylahti
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Company: ELO

Ja Saapuu Oikea Yö

a.k.a. Hush

2011 /
Feature film
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Production design assistant, Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jyri Kähönen
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Company: Helsinki-Filmi

Love & Anarchy promo

2011 /
Promo campaign
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Property master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: MTV3/HIFF

Hetkinä joina muistan

a.k.a. In The Moments When I Remember
a.k.a. В те мгновения, когда я помню

2011 /
Installation:
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Staging: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Johanna Vanhala, Maria Scherbinin

Cheek - Mikä Siinä On

2011 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Wille Hyvönen
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Company: Filmfly

Uni lasisesta polkupyörästä

2011 /
Theatrical performance
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Special props: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Anna-Mari Karvonen
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Company: Totem-Theatre

Korsoteoria

a.k.a. So It Goes

2011 /
Short film
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Production design assistant (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Antti Heikki Pesonen
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Company: Making Movies

Archipelago Science Fiction

2011 /
Short film
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Supporting production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Tellervo Kalleinen, Oliver Kochta-Kalleinen, Henrik Andersson
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Company: Contemporary Art Archipelago (CAA)

Kotiinpaluu

a.k.a. Return

2010 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Harri J. Rantala
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Company: Nurmo-Filmi

Kylmä Pohjola

2010 /
Promo campaign:
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Property master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Company: MTV3

Liv

2010 /
Short film
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Assistant art director: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Johan Karrento
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Company: Inbreed Film

Tsägäateria

2010 /
Short film
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Antti Heikki Pesonen
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Company: Helsinki-Filmi

Leena Ihmemaassa: Piru

2010 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Wille Hyvönen
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Company: Filmfly

Olavi Uusivirta: Sinä elät yksin

2010 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Markus Lehmusruusu

Linturetki

a.k.a. Bird Flight

2009 /
Short film
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Production design: Juha-Matti Toppinen, Maura Pusa
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Director: Marjo Viitala
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Company: ELO

Vaktmästaren

a.k.a. The Doorman
a.k.a. Vahtimestari

2009 /
Short film
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jan Forsström
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Company: Edith Film, YLE

Sunrise Avenue: Birds and Bees

2009 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Mikko Riikonen

Siivet ja Hampaat

a.k.a. Wings and Teeth

2009 /
Short film
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Production design: Juha-Matti Toppinen, Jouko Raudasoja
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Director: Oskari Sipola
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Company: ELO

Clark Kent: I Want to Change You

2009 /
Music video
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Mikko Riikonen

Lopun alkuja

a.k.a. Beginning and Ending

2009 /
Short film
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jani Ruscica
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Company: Askel tuotannot

Vialliset Otteet

2009 /
Short film
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Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Hannaleena Hauru

Ident for finnish films

2008 /
Cinema spot
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Matti Vahtera
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Company: Veikkaus, SES

Hyvä Työ

a.k.a. A Good Deed

2008 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jyrki Väisänen, Joona Kivirinta
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Company: Stadia

Korpiklaani: Keep on Galloping

2008 /
Music video
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Wille Hyvönen
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Company: Nuclear Blast

Jeanne d'Arc

2008 /
Short film
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Assistant set designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Lauri Timonen
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Company: Sputnik

Främlingar 1808-2008

2008 /
TV-series
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Set construction assistant (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Sakari Kirjavainen
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Company: Moskito / YLE FST

Kielletty hedelmä

a.k.a. Forbidden Fruit

2008 /
Feature film
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Carpenter: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Dome Karukoski
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Company: Helsinki-Filmi

United we stand

2008 /
Short film
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Production design assistant (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Production designer: Kari Kankaanpää
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Director: Alejandro Pedregal
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Company: ELO

Myrsky

a.k.a. Stormheart

2007 /
Feature film
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Kaisa Rastimo
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Company: Stormheart

Sanaton Sopimus

2007 /
TV-series
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Assistant set decorator: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Matti Kinnunen
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Company: Moskito Television

Käsky

a.k.a. Tears of April

2007 /
Feature film
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Aku Louhimies
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Company: Helsinki-Filmi

Repeämä

2007 /
Short film
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Production design: Heini Kervinen, Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Oskari Sipola
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Company: ELO

Ikkunaprinsessa

2007 /
Short film
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Production design assistant (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Tommi Kainulainen
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Company: ELO

Extreme Men

2007 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Oskari Sipola
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Company: ELO

Muukalaiset

2007 /
Documentary
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Special props: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Maira Dobele
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Company: ELO

Väylä

2007 /
Documentary
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Special props (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Elli Rintala
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Company: ELO

Palava Halu

2006 /
Documentary
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Graphics (short): Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Hanna Korhonen
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Company: TTVO

Katiska

2006 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Johanna Vanhala
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Company: TTVO

Nimeni on Alma

2005 /
Documentary
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Graphics: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Johanna Vanhala
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Company: TTVO

Minerva live

2004 /
Music video
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jaakko Kangas
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Company: Merceedes Kustannus

Taisto tehtaasta

a.k.a. The Battle

2004 /
Short film
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Production design: Saara Salmi, Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Jaakko Kangas
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Company: TTVO

Karhuna

2004 /
Short film
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Production design: Saara Salmi, Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Johanna Vanhala
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Company: TTVO

Viima

2003 /
Short film
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Production designer, Prop master: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Johanna Vanhala
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Company: TTVO

Matkalla Poesiaan

a.k.a. Poesia

2003 /
Performance
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Production designer: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Iina Taijonlahti
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Company: Ihoteollisuus

Vanhan miehen viimeinen päivä

2003 /
Short film
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Production design assistant: Juha-Matti Toppinen
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Director: Katja Gauriloff
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Company: TTVO



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