Flatlight Films

MMP Films : Green

Year: 2007
Name: Green
Client: MMP Films
Filming: Miikka Niemi

I was filming a month last spring for Swiss snowboard production company called MMP Films. Miikka Hast, Antti-Juhani Piirainen and Sami Saarenpää were my targets.
It was fun time traveling around Lapland, Finland.

Flatlight Films : RUKA PARK MOVIE

Year: 2007
Name: Ruka Park Movie
Client: Ruka
Editing, filming and directing: Miikka Niemi
Motion graphics: Miikka Niemi
Web editor: Jussi Leinonen

Ruka Park Movie is snowboard and ski movie for Ruka Ski Resort. It's shows the highlights of the year in Ruka.

Check the site and the videos from the website.

Extremevideo.fi : GOOD TIMES

Year: 2006
Name: Good Times - a finnish snowboarding movie
Producer: Juha Valvanne / Extremevideo.fi
Editing, filming and directing: Miikka Niemi / Tuomas Poikela
Motion graphics: Saku Soini
Web editor: Kalle Tarkiainen

Good Times was well succeeded and noticed snowboard film I was directing, filming and editing with Tuomas Poikela. I also helped Juha Valvanne from Extremevideo.fi in producing the movie.
Good Times got distribution around 100 000 copies across the world. It was a nice project with ups and downs. But most of all I learned a lot during the whole process.

Quicktime teasers:
jump teaser / rail teaser / 16mm teaser

Flatlight Films : YEAH DUDE

Year: 2005
Name: Yeah Dude snowboard movie
Producer: Miikka Niemi
Editing, filming and directing: Miikka Niemi
Motion graphics: Anssi Laamanen
Graphics: Harri Tarvainen, Kalle Tarkiainen
Web editor: Kalle Tarkiainen

Yeah Dude was a small snowboard movie I did by myself. I documented my friends and our season around Finland. Sold around 200 copies in www.extremevideo.fi.

Teaser (quicktime)