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PV Lehtinen

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PV Lehtinen
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PV Lehtinen (born 1969) is a Finnish film director, screenwriter and producer. He graduated from the University of Art and Design Helsinki as a director.[1][2] His short film The Diver (Hyppääjä, 2000) won the Grand Prix and other main prizes at the Tampere Film Festival 2001.[3][4][5] The Diver continued to win awards in other festivals with the last award won in 2006 at Milano International FICTS Fest.[6]

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Lehtinen had a retrospective screening of his water-themed films in Germany at Ludwigsburg European Short Film Biennale in 2005 and Regensburg Short Film Week in 2007.[7][8] In 2011, his short films had an open-air screening at the Helsinki Swimming Stadium as part of the annual Helsinki Festival.[9]

In his many short films, water often plays an important role, however he has indicated that the subject of the film determines if water will play a role.[7] Lehtinen has also directed music videos for the electronic music group RinneRadio and directed commercials.[10][11][12]

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Selected filmography

Short films

  • The Diver / Hyppääjä (2000)
  • Sirkka (2001)
  • The Crawl / Krooli (2004)
  • Keidas (2007)
  • My Superhero / Supermään (2010)
  • Soul Catcher / Sielunsieppaaja (2011)
  • Hietsu (2014)
  • Dance On Thin Ice / Tanssi heikolla jäällä (2017)
  • Allas (2022)
  • Nightswims / Yöui (2023)
  • IURIMA – A Tale of Three Fishermen / IURIMA – taru kolmesta kalastajasta (2025)

Music videos

  • RinneRadioAiro (2003)
  • RinneRadio – Val (2004)
  • RinneRadio – Krump (2011)
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