Jalmari Helander (born 21 July 1976) is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (which Cate Blanchett named as one of her favorite movies), the 2014 action-adventure Big Game starring Samuel L. Jackson, and the 2022 WWII action film Sisu. Before turning to feature films, Helander directed several short films and award-winning television commercials.
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An elite trio of expert hunters venture into the woods to track and capture an especially rare and d...
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Not meant for the public eye, this film reveals the dark reality of what's wrong with company's prod...
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Young Pietari lives with his reindeer-herding father in arctic Finland. On the eve of Christmas, a n...
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When an evil contractor goes to extreme measures to evict a testy tenant who is standing in the way ...
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Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, "the man who refuses t...
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025) | Director / Writer | - | - |
| 2 | The Last Stand of Ellen Cole (2024) | Director / Writer | 8 | |
| 3 | Sisu (2022) | Director / Writer | 7.4 | |
| 4 | Big Game (2014) | Director / Writer | 5.3 | |
| 5 | Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) | Director / Writer | 7.3 | |
| 6 | The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005 (2005) | Director / Writer | 8 | |
| 7 | Rare Exports Inc. (2003) | Director / Writer | 7 |
