CURRICULUM VITAE
suomeksi
   
Mr. Raimo Uunila
(born 1965)
media artist / director / editor / photographer
Lives and works in Porvoo, Finland
 
address
  Magnusborg Studios
06100 PORVOO
 
gsm-phone
+358 (0)40 5402855
fax
+358 (0)19 534 8016
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web site

Raimo Uunila has played a central, artistic role in numerous teams whose works have succeeded internationally. The works and productions by Raimo Uunila has been screened worldwide by a large number of international filmfestivals and tv-companies. The Museum of Contemporary Art in Helsinki, KIASMA, has in its collections many videoworks realized by Uunila.
 

STUDIES:

 
  • Lahti Institute of Art and Design,Film and Video Department 1986-90.
  • Interactive Multimedia course, Macro Mind Director, San Fransisco 1991
 

FREE LANCER -ACTIVITIES:

 
Raimo Uunila has operated widely as a director, cinematography and editor. He has participated in several video- and tv-productions and produced his own programs. Alongside the production work he lectures in collages and schools on video and film technique.
He is also one of the founder members of the "AV-Arkki - Distribution Center for Finnish Media Art".
 

AWARDS:

 
  • Cidade de Vigo ´95, 2nd prize with "Signals"
  • Lahti AV-Biennale, Grand Prix with "Shadow Boxing"
  • FF-Mediafestival, Rovaniemi, Finland, 2002 -First price with "Contra" in Video art category
 

INSTALLATIONS:

 
Contra, videoinstallation, premiere 1.3.2001 at KIASMA, Museum of Modern Art, Helsinki

As a Matter of Fat, 1998, installation, direction Pekka Niskanen, camera and editing

"V" installation, script, camera and editing, 1995

O, 1993 Jari Aalto-Setälä's videoinstallation, editing (3 X 4´)

Skijump Simulator, Lahti City presentation in Sevilla EXPO, Spain 1992 , multimedia - interactive work, camera and editing.

Pain, 1991 nonstop videoinstallation for 6 monitors.

Paos, 1990 videowork and videoinstallation, direction, script and editing (8´)

Le `Vin Herbe, 1989, F. Martin´s oratorio,video stagedesgin.

Domino,1989 installation for two videobeams, direction, script, camera and editing

Shadow Boxing 1988, nonstop installation, direction, script and editing
 

MAIN AUDIOVISUAL PROJECTS AND PRODUCTIONS:

 

Butterfly Lovers, a music and dance film, 29´05´´direction Marikki Hakola, camera, 2005

Butterfly Tones
, a documentary, 40´
, direction Marikki Hakola, camera, 2005

Porvoon Mitalla
, a documentary, direction Peter Lindholm, camera, 2005

Enfant et les sortileges
, TV-opera, 47´, fiction, camera, 2004

Musica Futura
- workshop, documentary 52´, script, direction, editing, 2003

Musica Futura
- concert, documentary 60´, script, direction, editing, 2003

ARS 4 You
, 24-part miniseries of artist portraits, camera and editing, 2002

Barcarola, (6´30´´), short documentary, direction Antonia Ringbom, editing, 2001

Passage, (11´), animation, direction Milla Moilanen,camera,2001

Contra, (9´), short fiction script, direction, camera and editing, 2001

Big River, documentary, direction with Hannu Oksanen, 16 mm, camera and editing, 1999

Continuum
, dancevideo, direction Marikki Hakola, camera and editing, 1999

Northern Images, documentary, direction M. Flink, camera and editing, 1999

Requiem, dancevideo, direction Marikki Hakola, camera and editing, 1999

Wanted, animation, direction Milla Moilanen, editing, 1998

Triad
, interactive dance performance and a web site on the Internet, direction Marikki Hakola, editing and electronic setting, 1998

Kiko - traveller is my name
, drama documentary, camera and editing, 1998

Pulse
, (15´), dance video, direction M. Kallinen, camera and editing, 1998

Talking Heads
, shooting of reports, 2 x 30´, 1997-2000 Inner Steps, dancevideo, camera and editing, 1998

PreKalevala, drama documentary, co-direction with Riikka Poulsen,camera and editing (27´),1997

Kehä (Circle)
, documentary P.Savolainen, camera and editing, Kroma 1997

Claes Andersson, portrait, direction Ywe Jalander, camera and editing, 1997

Holy Men
, documentary, direction with Keijo Kivioja, camera and editing, 1996

Last Waltz, E.Rista animation, editing (3´), Kroma 1996

O-zone
, videowork by H.Larjiosto, camera and editing (28´), 1996

Mediascape-journey to a medialandscape
, tv-documentary of Mediascape project, editing with Marikki Hakola (52´), Kroma 1996

Rush-Hour, A. Tamminen music video, co-production with Marikki Hakola (3´),1995

Rigoberta-messenger of gods, (30´), tv-documentary H.Oksanen , camera and editing, 1995

Deep,Scale computer animation, M.Moilanen. editing, (6´) 1995

Shamanjourney, O.Pohjanheimotv-documentary, editing (45´), 1995

Tought , Language & Communication, H.Puttonen documentary film, editing (27´), 1995

Uppo-Nalle and waiting for Christmas, 24 part tv-series, camera and editing, Kroma 1995

Only for the Money, videoperformance by Irma Optimisti camera and editing (18´) 1995

Women at the border, tv-documentary H.Oksanen, camera and editing (15´) 1994

Helsinki Mediascape
, 90 min. tv-live show, on-line edititing, image prosessing, 1994

Bruegel,Tizian, Renoir, Terijoen Rantapojat music video, script, direction, camera and editing (2´36´´) 1994

Hyp, 1993, video art work, direction, script, camera and editing (2´)

The Process (Oikeudenkäynti) 1993, Eija-Liisa Ahtila's fiction for YLE TV1, editing (16´)

Red, 1993 R. Rea Pihlasviita's ja Kimmo Koskela's dance performance and video, editing

Signals, 1993 animationproject, co-production with Milla Moilanen

Artist Life
( 1993 Mediakomppania tv-documentary serieL.Rimpiläinen, TV1, camera (30´)

Junk breakfast ‡ la service station 1993 tv-documentary P.Savolainen, TV1, camera

Milena - Distanz, 1992 Marikki Hakola's videowork and installation, camera and editing

Fathers, 1992 YLE TV1 'Mediakomppania' tv-documentary serie, camera (30´)

Surplus Women 1992 YLE TV1 'Mediakomppania' tv-documentary, camera (40´)

Zet, 1992, tv-documentary,Aalto-Setälä,Liulia. camera and editing (15´)

Dugub, 1992, Badu featuring Piirpauke, music video, direction, camera and editing (4´)

Zoo 1 & Zoo 2
, 1991-92, music video serie for YLE TV1, 16 programs, each 2´, direction, camera and editing, co-production with Milla Moilanen.

Naveless Woman 1991 videofiction, direction, script and editing (20´)

Finnice, 1991 documentary for YLE TV2, direction, camera and editing (8´)

Zodiac Presents, presentation of dance group, camera (20´)

Muu we You, tv-documentary, direction, camera and editing, 1989

10 000 dead
1987, fiction for YLE TV2 , 16 mm, producer, script (20´)

Made me like a Dog
1986, fiction for YLE TV2, 16 mm, script and leading role (25´)