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Jari Olavi Rantala is an experienced screenwriter working for film and television. He was awarded the Jussi-prize for best screenplay for Frozen Land in 2005. Rantala has collaborated with the award winning director Aku Louhimies on five films, including a new film version of Väinö Linna's epic war novel Unknown Soldier.
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- Jari Olavi Rantala
Jari Olavi Rantala (s. 1967) on suomalainen käsikirjoittaja ja kirjailija. Rantala on opiskellut tiedottamista Paasikiviopistossa, elokuva- ja televisiotiedettä Turun yliopistossa ja kotimaista kirjallisuutta Helsingin yliopistossa.
Aug 23, 2018 · A well-made crime drama that mixes mystery with personal trauma, Deadwind ( Karppi) is another fine addition to Netflix’s international library. New on Netflix today is the 12-part Finnish crime drama Deadwind, or Karppi, co-written by director Rike Jokela with Jari Olavi Rantala and Kirsi Porkka.
- Jonathon Wilson
Jan 25, 2018 · Jari Olavi Rantala is a screenwriter with over a decade's experience working for film and television. He has worked with the established director Aku Louhimies on four of his films, such as Frozen Land (Jussi award- Best Script) and Finland’s current box office hit The Unknown Soldier, adapted from Väinö Linna’s literary classic.
Omerta 6/12 is based on the bestselling novel “6/12” by llkka Remes. The final script is written by Jari Olavi Rantala based on the screenplay by Antti J. Jokinen and Mika Karttunen. The film is expected to premiere in cinemas in November 2021.
Los Angelesin kuningas: Created by Jari Olavi Rantala, Juha Wuolijoki. With Anna Easteden, Mikko Leppilampi, Jae Garcia, Natalie De Vincentiis. The brand new drama-comedy The King of Los Angeles tells the story of hockey player Eero Lahti, whose professional career in the United States is interrupted and his star status begins to fade inexorably.
Deadwind: Created by Rike Jokela, Kirsi Porkka, Jari Olavi Rantala. With Pihla Viitala, Lauri Tilkanen, Mimosa Willamo, Noa Tola. When Sofia Karppi discovers the body of a young woman on a construction site, she triggers a chain of events that threatens to destroy her life--again.
