
Person
Mikko Myllylahti
Directing · Born 1980-05-27 · Oulu, Finland
Biography
Mikko Myllylahti was born and raised in Northern Finland, in a small town called Tornio. He has a background in poetry yet graduated as a MA in Screenwriting and Fiction Directing from ELO Helsinki Film School. His short films include The Tiger (Cannes Critics’ Week 2018) and Love in Vain (Locarno 2009), and his first feature script was Juho Kuosmanen’s debut The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki, which won the Prix un Certain Regard in Cannes 2016.
Known for

The Dijon Story
Writer

The Woodcutter Story
Director

The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
Writer
Love in Vain
Director

The Tiger
Director

Spiral
Dramaturgy
Lääkärinvala
Director
Handbag
Director

Conversations Between Men
Myllylahti

Cinéma Laika
Self
Filmography
- 2023Cinéma LaikaSelf
- 2022The Woodcutter StoryDirector
- 2021SpiralDramaturgy
- 2018The TigerDirector
- 2016The Dijon StoryWriter
- 2016The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli MäkiWriter
- 2013HandbagDirector
- 2013Conversations Between MenMyllylahti
- 2012PyramidDirector
- 2009Love in VainDirector
- —LääkärinvalaDirector
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