Heini Susanne

Showreel

Directed by Heini Susanne
Cinematography by
Nikté Teleguario Marín, Arsen Sarkisiants, Nestori Majoinen, Noa Korhonen, Tuukka Kovasiipi, Antti Ahokoivu, Ruaraid Achilleos, Rick Joaquim SASC, Miguel Cármenes

Driving Forces – Longing

Director Heini Susanne
Producers Pepe Uimonen, Heini Susanne
Cinematographer Nikté Teleguario Marín
First AC Eino Leskinen
Gaffer Arto Kultalahti
Sparks Alicia Corpas, Janne Pusa
In Association with Av. San Juan 234
Special thanks to Roope Ruuska & Angel Films
Talent Jorma Kokkonen
Voiceover Gerard Danford
Sound Designer Jaanis Hållman

London Director Awards (official selection), New York International Women Festival (semi finalist), San Francisco Art House Festival (official selection)

Driving Forces – Desire

Driving Forces – Ego

Director Heini Susanne
Producers Pepe Uimonen, Heini Susanne
Cinematographer Nikté Teleguario Marín
First AC Eino Leskinen
Gaffer Arto Kultalahti
Sparks Alicia Corpas, Janne Pusa
In Association with Av. San Juan 234
Special thanks to Roope Ruuska & Angel Films
Talent Emebet Söderström, Memmu Mazengo, Eniola Igunnuoda
Voiceover Sally Weaver
Sound Designer Jaanis Hållman

Commercial for Ladyknight Tattoos

Director Heini Susanne
Producer Ivan Borovoi
DoP Tuukka Kovasiipi
Colourist Atte Heinonen
Composer & Sound Designer Perttu Kurttila

Commercial for Mieli Ry

Director – Heini Susanne
Executive Producer – Juhana Salminen / Tonto Helsinki
Producer – Beda Anteroinen / Tonto Helsinki
DoP – Arsen Sarkisiants
1st AC – Riku Virta
Gaffer – Antero Sälpäkivi
Grip – Juha Niska
Sparks – Arto Kultalahti, Eero Rissanen
Spark / Grip – Niclas Westman
Snow Effects – Juri Siljamäki / KFX Finland Oy
Stylist – Nikke Hellström
MUAH – Noora Varrio
Photographer – Ville Salminen / Tonto Helsinki
Production Coordinator – Kari Pohto
Production Assistant – Atro Hietala
Casting – Sanna Stolberg
Edit – Rasmus Wilén
Sound Design – Jaanis Hållman / VILD
Colour Grade – Sarrah Wilkman / Post Control
VFX - Alexey Sichkar / Post Control
Graphics & Mastering – Mika Onnela & Eero Seppänen / Post Control
Talent – Moona, Albert, Ida

Special thanks to:
Helsingin Kaupunki
Kinos Rentals / Matias Boettge
KFX Finland Oy / Konsta Mannerheimo
Post Control / Toni Valla
VILD / Petra Pitkänen
Jouni Pohto
Pehmoaino

First, You
(ask for a private link)

Funded by AVEK
Director Heini Susanne
Production House Breakfast Helsinki
Executive Producers Henkka Hämäläinen & Nita Rehtonen
Producer Ivan Borovoi
Movement Director Jack Traylen
Cinematographer Nikté Teleguario Marín
Underwater Camera Operator Cristal Alakoski
Safety Diver Tapio Ilomäki
1st AC Henrik Leppänen
Gaffer Eemi Lehto
Electrician Tiia Hyyryläinen
Electrician Trainee Emilia Kurppa
1st AD Henkka Hämäläinen
2nd AD Nella Hulkko
Runner & BTS Kiryl Kirychenka
Still Photographer Lotta Lemetti
Written by Heini Susanne, Jack Traylen & Ivan Borovoi
Editor Lyydia Mäkipää
Colourist Juhani Vuorisalo / Grade One
Colour Grade Producer Mikko Savinainen / Grade One
Sound Designer & Composer Jaanis Hållman / VILD
Underwater Foley Artist Jan Moisiolinna
Cast Amie Blarie Chartier & Rosa Maria Pace

Special thanks to
Oskar Forstén / AVEK
Breakfast Helsinki
Teijo Korva / Helsinki City
Pirkkola Swimming Hall
Grade One
VILD
Valofirma

NCO – Ei Rakkaut

Directed by Heini Susanne
Production House Puisto
Producer Michel Saukkonen
Local Production Company Miss Brightside Productions
Local Producer Telma Alfredo
DOP Noa Korhonen
Gaffers Afonso Moura, André Encarnação
Camera Assistant Laura Heilanen
Stylist Marié-Grace Iradukunda
Edit Piia Kontunen
Grade Juhani Vuorisalo / Grade One
BTS Tiago Elias
Production Assistant Valtteri Piirainen

Taxi Driver Nino Ensio Mofu
Other Roles Katrina Menke, Jhonny Bodonni, Valtteri Piirainen, Ali Hilal Thakur, Valtteri Savolainen, Margarida Beiral, Michel Saukkonen, Patrīcija Logina, Sebastian Mišić, Asnate Neimane, Raul Covita, Alban Krasniqi, Gabriele Della Mea, Sara Havukumpu, Annette Sanjur, Kristina Glibo, Mia Hurri, Sakarie Hassan

Special thanks to
Angel Films, Showreel Portugal, Digital Azul, Prophound, Amos Utti, Hugo Bondoso / Galp, Genesio Laranjo, Brishti Sutradhar, O Palácio Sergio Sequeiros

2025 PME Records
Written by Nino Ensio Mofu, Johannes Brotherus
Composed by Eeti Saarinen,
Miikka Koivisto, Johannes Brotherus
Produced by eetigood, hjalmar, Miikka Koivisto, NCO

Kultapumpeli at OMVF

OLI – Better Than Before

Director – Heini Susanne
Producer – Mia Kelho
Cinematographer – Nikté Teleguario Marín
Movement Director – Jack Traylen
Stylist – Sakke Hytönen
1st AC – Eino Leskinen
2nd AC – Petri Ollila
Grip – Leevi Pienihäkkinen
Production Manager – Ronja Saxelin
Production Coordinator – Pia-Marie Lahti
HMUA – Kaisa Laitala, Eveliina Suotula

Artist – OLI
Dancer – Suvi Honkanen
Talent – Saffet Kaymaz, Vi Trinh, Saban Ramadani, Sofia Gill, Iida Nikander,
Alexandra Alholm, Emma Makkonen, Matti Myllyaho, Sara Soinne, Gebbre Ooi

Main dancer wearing Sofia Ilmonen. Other talent wearing clothes from Rolf Ekroth SS24 collection and stylist's archive.

In Association with Av. San Juan 234
Special thanks to Angel Films & Kamerafirma

OLI – When It All Goes Quiet

Director – Heini Susanne
Production Company – Quokka Films
Cinematographer – Ruaraid Achilleos
Production Team – Anastasia Raykova, David Royzengurt, Alexandra Cane
Production Designer – Elissa Mort
1st AC – Lewis Thompson
Gaffer – Andrew Fiamanya
Spark – Joel Baker
Grade – Alex O’Brien at OkayStudio

OLI – What Happened

Directed & Produced by Heini Susanne
Cinematographer Miguel Cármenes
Gaffer Luis Valverde López
Editor Heini Susanne
Colourist Miguel Cármenes

Shot on Super8

Rakas hallitus

A performative statement against cuts to cultural funding in Finland

Director – Heini Susanne
Dance & Choreography – Katerina Torp
Cinematographer – Antti Ahokoivu
Composer & Sund Designer – Juho Suominen
Colourist – Atte Heinonen
Screen Writing & Production – Heini Susanne & Katerina Torp

OLI – Float

Director Heini Susanne
Production Company – Cocoa
Animation – Boutique Animation
Executive Creative Producer Sakke Hytönen
Cinematographer Nestori Majoinen
1st AC Riku Kynsilehto
Production Manager Pepe Uimonen
Production Assistants David Schmedes & Sami Inkiläinen
Assistant to Director Piia Peets
Set Designer Helena Taylor
Assistant to Set Designer Natasha Churchill
Post Producer Niko Kuurne
Editor Jukka Honkanen
Animation Production Tuukka Tikkanen
Animation Jouko Raudasoja
Colourist Joni Kuusisto

OLI – I’ve Been Waiting

OLI – Think About It

Directed and Produced by Heini Susanne
Cinematographer Rick Joaquim, SASC
First AC Ethan Iveson
Second AC Florian Dieret
Lighting & Grips Graeme Dobie
Special thanks to Video Europe and Feral Equipment
Colour grade by Karol Cybulski from Cheat
Edited by Heini Susanne and Esther Badenhorst

Commercial for L300

Director Heini Susanne
Cinematographer Nikté Teleguario Marín
Production House Tonto Helsinki
Producer Beda Anteroinen
Production Manager Lauri Ojanen
Gaffer Arto Kultalahti
Still photographer Ville Salminen
Set Designer Maiju Uusi-Simola
HMUA Kira Muesa
Assistant Nella Hulkko
Model Hilma Kotkaniemi
Post Production House Toast
Edit Kari Mankinen @ Toast
Colour Grade Antti Peltoranta @ Toast

Tusks – Mind

Director, Producer Heini Susanne
Cinematographer Miguel Cármenes

First AD Max Ward
First AC Tommaso Colelli
Gaffer Nicolas Roques
Spark John McNally

Dancer Moses Ward
Makeup Artist Mollie Merrifield
Runners Micheal Newton, Joshua Carroll
BTS Photographer Candice Mante

Editor Heini Susanne
Colourist Miguel Cármenes
For Tusks | One Little Indian
Commissioned by Blackstar London

Down in Splendour – Green

1ST UNIT
Director Heini Susanne
Producer Heini Susanne
Cinematographer Miguel Cármenes
Gaffer Jamie Legge
First AC Matteo Bangrazi
First AD Bozhidar Peychev
Production Manager Marta De Nitto Personé
Art Department Leon van der Meer
MUA Rebecca Whyte

2ND UNIT
Director Heini Susanne
Producer Laura Heilanen
Cinematographer Miguel Cármenes
Gaffer Carmen Corinne

Edited by Heini Susanne
Colourist Miguel Cármenes

Jamie Hannah – Sound of My Youth

Director Heini Susanne
Producer Laura Heilanen
Cinematographer Miguel Cármenes
Gaffer Vianney Huggins
First AC Tommaso Colelli
First AD Bozhidar Peychev
PA Andre Griffith

Styling by Miranda Holder
Styling Assistant Cara Hayward
Hair and makeup by Faz

Artist Jamie Hannah
Backup Vocalists Amelia Dare & Kathleen Frances
Pianist DJ Cencio
Violinist Elizaveta Saul
Cellist Ruth Hallows

Edited by Heini Susanne
Colourist Miguel Cármenes

Sandtimer – Dormant

Director Heini Susanne
Producer Jamie Mills
Cinematographer Miguel Cármenes
Gaffer Melique Ogilvie
First AD Caroline Hajny
Choreographer Jeremy Au
Talent Ben Everett Riley
Dancers Helene Høier, Natasha Sturgis, Emma Clandon, Alexandru Stoica
Editor Darrin Brading
Colourist Miguel Cármenes

Liam Holmes – Locked Up

Director Heini Susanne
Producers Silvia Georgieva, Jamie-Louise Davis, Heini Susanne
First AD Carlos Lopes
Edited by Sydney Van Gelder
Colour Grading Miguel Cármenes
Director of Photography Miguel Cármenes, Melique Ogilvie
Song Liam Holmes
Music producer Jay Picasso, Liam Holmes
Model Alexandra Louise Cheshire

Dilemma feat. SOFA – Kova

Directed by Heini Susanne
Producers Heini Susanne, Joonas Linnamaa
Cinematographer Heini Mäntylä
First AC Riku Kynsilehto
Editor Mikko Kuoppasalmi

Makeup Artists Hilla Tuulia, Jasmiina Walters, Kettuprinssi, Mila Pircklen, Inka Yrjälä, Cristal Flores, Alvin Kekäläinen
Styling Riina Salmi, Viljami Araviita, Iida Suutarla
Clothes Burlesque Tsunami, W by Viljami, Diesel, Helmi Hagelin, Kasmere, Mirkka Metsola, Atelier Toka, Iida Lindroos
Tattoo by Cleopatra Ink
Assistants Nora Kavasto, Lilli Karu, Elmeri Putkonen, Ronja Rothovius, Dalena Bui, Piia Peets

Story by Joonas Linnamaa, Heini Susanne, Fanni Noroila, Sonja Kuittinen

OLI – Happy

Video by Heini Susanne