Person
Antti J. Jokinen
Directing · Born 1968-04-26 · Nurmijärvi, Finland
Biography
Antti Jokinen is a Finnish music video and film director, known for movies as The Purge (2012) and The Midwife (2015), as well as having directed music videos for artists and bands like Céline Dion, Beyoncé, Korn and Nightwish. Jokinen attended East Carolina University on a basketball scholarship and later graduated with a major in broadcast and film. He is married to Finnish actress Krista Kosonen.
Known for
Bullets
Director
Exorcist: The Beginning
Second Unit Director
Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala
Producer
The Resident
Writer
Attack on Finland
Producer
Me and Morrison
Co-Executive Producer
Bad Boys: A True Story
Co-Executive Producer
Purge
Screenplay
Operaciones Especiales: Europa
Writer
The Midwife
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2026Son of Revenge – The Story of KalevalaProducer
- 2022Operaciones Especiales: EuropaWriter
- 2021Attack on FinlandProducer
- 2020HeleneScreenplay
- 2018BulletsDirector
- 2016Flowers of EvilDirector
- 2015The MidwifeScreenplay
- 2012PurgeScreenplay
- 2011The ResidentWriter
- 2008Nightwish: Bye Bye BeautifulDirector
- 2007Nightwish: AmaranthDirector
- 2006Nightwish: End of an EraDirector
- 2004Exorcist: The BeginningSecond Unit Director
- 2004Nightwish: NemoDirector
- 2004AddictionCo-Executive Producer
- 2003Bad Boys: A True StoryCo-Executive Producer
- 2001Me and MorrisonCo-Executive Producer
- 2000Kirjava siltaDirector
- —When the Doves DisappearedProducer
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