Iiti Yli-Harja

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1987-10-02 (37 years old)

Also Known As Iiti Yli-Rinne

Iiti Yli-Harja

Biography

Iiti Yli-Harja (b. 1987) is a stop-motion animation artist, a documentarist and a musician. She graduated from Aalto University as Master of Arts in 2021. Her films combine documentary material with fictional elements of stop-motion animation. She often explores and celebrates human imperfection in her films: what is good enough? Her documentary puppet animation Real Men (2020) was awarded as the best short film at Helsinki International Film Festival in 2020.

Known For

Director

2023
I Smell a Mouse

as Director

2020
Real Men

as Director

2019
All My Aunt's Pets

as Director

2018
Stupid Young Heart

as Script Supervisor

2016
To Die in a Dream

as Director

Writer

2023
I Smell a Mouse

as Writer

2020
Real Men

as Screenplay

2019
2016

Sound

2024
Fish River Anthology

as Original Music Composer

2023
2022

Visual Effects

2023
I Smell a Mouse

as Animation

2020
Real Men

as Animation

2019
All My Aunt's Pets

as Animation

Art

2023
I Smell a Mouse

as Set Designer

2022
Blush: An Extraordinary Voyage

as Production Design

2020
Real Men

as Production Design

Producer

2020
Real Men

as Producer

2019
All My Aunt's Pets

as Producer

Camera

2023
I Smell a Mouse

as Director of Photography

2022
Blush: An Extraordinary Voyage

as Director of Photography

Crew

2021
All My Mom’s Phone Calls

as Cinematography

2020
Real Men

as Cinematography

Editor

2019
2016

Actor

2024
Fish River Anthology

as Salmon / Vendace (voice)

Costume & Make-Up

2020
Real Men

as Makeup Designer