Jussi Award for Best Director

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Jussi Award for Best Director is an award presented annually at the Jussi Awards by Filmiaura, a Finnish film organization founded in 1962. The Jussi Awards were created by Elokuvajournalistit ry in 1944 and the first ceremony was held the same year, honoring Finnish films released between 1942 and 1944.[1]

Winners[edit]

Table key
‡ Indicates the winner
^ Indicates posthumous winner
Year Director(s) Film English title
1942/43/44
(1st) 		Hannu Leminen ‡ Valkoiset ruusut White Roses
1944/45
(2nd) 		Valentin Vaala ‡ Dynamiittityttö
Linnaisten vihreä kamari 		The Girl and the Gangsters
The Green Chamber of Linnais
1945/46
(3rd) 		N/A
1946/47
(4th) 		Valentin Vaala ‡ Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä Lovisa, the Young Mistress of Niskavuori
1947/48
(5th) 		Roland af Hällström ‡ Pikajuna pohjoiseen North Express
1948/49
(6th) 		Valentin Vaala ‡
Lea Joutseno ‡ 		Ihmiset suviyössä People in the Summer Night
1949/50
(7th) 		Toivo Särkkä ‡ Katupeilin takana Behind the Mirror in the Window
1950/51
(8th) 		Matti Kassila ‡ Radio tekee murron The Radio Commits a Burglary
1951/52
(9th) 		Valentin Vaala ‡ Omena putoaa The Apple Falls
1952/53
(10th) 		Edvin Laine ‡ Niskavuoren Heta Heta from Niskavuori
1953/54
(11th) 		Matti Kassila ‡ Sininen viikko
Tyttö kuunsillalta 		Blue Week
The Girl from Moon Bridge
1954/55
(12th) 		Matti Kassila ‡ Isän vanha ja uusi
Hilmanpäivät 		Father's New and Ex
Hilma's Name Day
1955/56
(13th) 		Edvin Laine ‡ Tuntematon sotilas The Unknown Soldier
1956/57
(14th) 		Matti Kassila ‡ Elokuu The Harvest Month
1957/58
(15th) 		N/A
1958/59
(16th) 		Jack Witikka ‡ Mies tältä tähdeltä A Man from This Planet
1959/60
not held 		N/A
1960/61
not held 		N/A
1961
(17th) 		Maunu Kurkvaara ‡ Rakas... Darling
1962
(18th) 		Mikko Niskanen ‡ Pojat The Boys
1963
(19th) 		Mikko Niskanen ‡ Sissit The Partisans
1964/65
(20th) 		Risto Jarva ‡ Onnenpeli –
1966
(21st) 		Mikko Niskanen ‡ Käpy selän alla Skin, Skin
1967
(22nd) 		Risto Jarva ‡
Mikko Niskanen ‡ 		Työmiehen päiväkirja
Lapualaismorsian 		The Diary of a Worker
Girl of Finland
1968
(23rd) 		Jörn Donner ‡
Edvin Laine ‡
Timo Bergholm ‡ 		Mustaa valkoisella
Täällä Pohjantähden alla
Punahilkka 		Black on White
Here, Beneath the North Star
Little Red Riding Hood
1969
(24th) 		Erkko Kivikoski ‡ Kesyttömät veljekset The Brothers
1970
(25th) 		Risto Jarva ‡ Bensaa suonissa Rally (Gas in the Veins)
1971/72
(26th) 		Mikko Niskanen ‡ Kahdeksan surmanluotia Eight Deadly Shots
1972/73
(27th) 		Erkko Kivikoski ‡
Rauni Mollberg ‡
Veikko Kerttula ‡ 		Laukaus tehtaalla
Sotaerakko (TV movie)
Se tavallinen tarina (TV movie) 		A Shot in the Factory
Hermit of War
The Usual Story
1973/74
(28th) 		Rauni Mollberg ‡ Maa on syntinen laulu The Earth Is a Sinful Song
1974/75
(29th) 		Jaakko Pakkasvirta ‡
Veikko Kerttula ‡ 		Jouluksi kotiin
Simpauttaja (TV movie) 		Home for Christmas
–
1975/76
(30th) 		N/A
1976/77
(31st) 		Heikki Partanen ‡
Katariina Lahti ‡
Riitta Rautoma ‡ 		Antti Puuhaara Antti the Treebranch
1977/78
(32nd) 		Rauni Mollberg ‡
Risto Jarva ^ 		Aika hyvä ihmiseksi
Jäniksen vuosi 		People Not as Bad as They Seem
The Year of the Hare
1978/79
(33rd) 		Timo Linnasalo ‡ Vartioitu kylä 1944 The Guarded Village 1944
1979/80
(34th) 		N/A
1980/81
(35th) 		Erkko Kivikoski ‡
Pirjo Honkasalo ‡
Pekka Lehto ‡ 		Yö meren rannalla
Tulipää
Tulipää 		Night by the Seashore
Flame Top
Flame Top
1981/82
(36th) 		Mikko Niskanen ‡ Ajolähtö Gotta Run!
1982/83
(37th) 		Mika Kaurismäki ‡ Arvottomat The Worthless
1983/84
(38th) 		Tapio Suominen ‡
Heikki Partanen ‡ 		Musta hurmio (TV movie)
Pessi ja Illusia 		–
Pessi and Illusia
1984/85
(39th) 		Timo Humaloja ‡ 8. päivä (TV movie)
Yksinpuhelu (TV movie) 		–
–
1985
(40th) 		Rauni Mollberg ‡ Tuntematon sotilas The Unknown Soldier
1986
(41st) 		N/A
1987
(42nd) 		Åke Lindman ‡ Den förtollade vägen (TV movie) –
1988
(43rd) 		Pekka Parikka ‡ Pohjanmaa Plainlands
1989
(44th) 		Pekka Parikka ‡ Talvisota The Winter War
1990
(45th) 		Aki Kaurismäki ‡ Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö The Match Factory Girl
1991
(46th) 		Mika Kaurismäki ‡ Zombie ja Kummitusjuna Zombie and the Ghost Train
1992
(47th) 		Aki Kaurismäki ‡ Boheemielämää The Bohemian Life
1993
(48th) 		Veikko Aaltonen ‡ Isä meidän Pater Noster
1994
(49th) 		Aleksi Mäkelä ‡ Esa ja Vesa – auringonlaskun ratsastajat Sunset Riders
1995
(50th) 		Markku Pölönen ‡ Kivenpyörittäjän kylä The Last Wedding
1996
(51st) 		Aki Kaurismäki ‡ Kauas pilvet karkaavat Drifting Clouds
1997
(52nd) 		Olli Saarela ‡ Lunastus The Redemption
1998
(53rd) 		Markku Pölönen ‡ Kuningasjätkä A Summer by the River
1999
(54th) 		Olli Saarela ‡ Rukajärven tie Ambush
2000
(55th) 		Olli Saarela ‡ Bad Luck Love Bad Luck Love
2001
(56th) 		Jarmo Lampela ‡ Joki The River
2002
(57th) 		Aki Kaurismäki ‡ Mies vailla menneisyyttä The Man Without a Past
2003
(58th) 		Jarmo Lampela ‡ Eila Eila
2004
(59th) 		Markku Pölönen ‡ Koirankynnen leikkaaja Dog Nail Clipper
2005
(60th) 		Aku Louhimies ‡ Paha maa Frozen Land
2006
(61st) 		Aku Louhimies ‡ Valkoinen kaupunki Frozen City
2007
(62nd) 		Petri Kotwica ‡ Musta jää Black Ice
2008
(63rd) 		Dome Karukoski ‡ Tummien perhosten koti The Home of Dark Butterflies
2009
(64th) 		Klaus Härö ‡ Postia pappi Jaakobille Letters to Father Jacob
2010
(65th) 		Dome Karukoski ‡ Napapiirin sankarit Lapland Odyssey
2011
(66th) 		Aki Kaurismäki ‡ Le Havre Le Havre
2012
(67th) 		Maarit Lalli ‡ Kohta 18 Almost 18
2013
(68th) 		Pirjo Honkasalo ‡ Betoniyö Concrete Night
2014
(69th) 		J.-P. Valkeapää ‡ He ovat paenneet They Have Escaped
2015
(70th) 		Aleksi Salmenperä ‡ Häiriötekijä Distractions
2016
(71st) 		Juho Kuosmanen ‡ Hymyilevä mies The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
2017
(72nd) 		Antti-Jussi Annila ‡ Ikitie The Eternal Road
2018
(73rd) 		Aleksi Salmenperä ‡ Tyhjiö Void
2019
(74th) 		Miia Tervo ‡ Aurora Aurora

Multiple winners[edit]

Wins Director
6 Mikko Niskanen
5 Aki Kaurismäki
4 Risto Jarva
Matti Kassila
Rauni Mollberg
Valentin Vaala
3 Erkko Kivikoski
Edvin Laine
Markku Pölönen
Olli Saarela
2 Dome Karukoski
Mika Kaurismäki
Jarmo Lampela
Aku Louhimies
Pekka Parikka
Aleksi Salmenperä

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jussit". Filmiaura ry. Retrieved September 23, 2016.

External links[edit]

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