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Portrait of Taru Mäkelä

Directing

Taru Mäkelä

Titles
18movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1995 to 2025, with a break from 2000 to 2010, busiest in 2013 with 2 main titles.

Directed
11
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Little Sister
Little Sister
GoodWatch score59/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Taru Mäkelä Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.7, average 6.0
  • Scare
    0.7, average 2.6
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.0, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Situational Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
Type
RoleAnyDirecting13Production6Acting3Writing3Appearances1Editing1Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s51990s42010s82020s1
GenreAnyComedy7Drama5Documentary5TV Movie2Crime2Romance2War1Mystery1Thriller1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title · average score 51
Kulkuset kulkuset
GoodWatch51

Director, Adaptation

2010s

8 titles · average score 54
The Storage 2
GoodWatch52

Executive Producer, Director

Eila, Rampe and Baby Girl

Executive Producer, Director

August Fools
GoodWatch55

Director, Executive Producer

The Storage
GoodWatch55

Director, Executive Producer

1990s

4 titles · average score 52
Lotat

Writer, Director

1980s

5 titles · average score 46
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Script Supervisor

The Undressing
GoodWatch46

as toimittaja helikopterin laskeutumispaikalla (uncredited)