JUHA “NORPPA” TASKINEN

– filmmaker, photographer, writer

Filmography


The Land Locked Seals
Järvihylkeiden jäljillä YLE1, 2016 70 min.
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Muikkunuotalla Pihlajavedellä
(20 min) 2012 Tilaaja Jaana Vatjus-Anttila.
Script,
filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Arka ja Parka – kuuttikaksoset (Arka and Parka – the ringed seal twins, 2011)
YLE 2 (3x5min, tv-program for children)
Filming Juha Taskinen

Jäätä Rakastavat – Ice Loving seals (2010)
YLE 1 (53 min) ARTE (43 min) - Documentary about Saimaa ringed seals. 
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Muksalman pieni ihme (The little miracle of Muksalma, 2009)
YLE1 (28min, documentary, Russia)
Script, directing Juha Taskinen

Matka valtavaan (Journey to the immensity, 2009)
YLE1 (43min, documentary, Antarctica)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Suomalaisia sieniä ja venäläisiä unelmia! (Finnish mushrooms and Russian dreams!, 2009)
YLE1 (43min, documentary, Russia, Finland)
Filming Juha Taskinen

Vellipeikkoja odotellessa (Waiting for babies, 2008)
YLE1 (30 min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Sergei verenseisauttaja (Sergei the healer, 2008)
YLE1 (104 min. documentary, Russia)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen 
Production: Taiga Films Oy

Torsti-kuutin sukellusseikkailut Saimaalla (Child of the Saimaa depths 2008)
Metsähallitus Luontokeskus Oskari (12 min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Pöllöakka ja hänen ukkonsa (An owl hag and her old man, 2006)
YLE1 (30min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Matka Ylämaan halki (A Journey through Ylämaa, 2005)
YLE1Teema (30 min, documentary, Russia)
Script, directing Juha Taskinen

Harmaahylkeen laulu (The Grey Seals of the Baltic, 2004)
YLE1 (52min, documentary)
Filming Juha Taskinen
Production: Mandart Production

Suovanen suviyössä (Suovanen in summer night, 2004)
YLE1 (33 min, documentary about opera singer Gabriel Suovanen)
Script, directing Juha Taskinen

Minne hepo,sinne reki (Village of the Sleeping Beauty, 2001)
YLE1 (53min, documentary, Russia)
Filming Juha Taskinen
Production: Taiga Films OY

 

 Halvan herkun kallis tie (The expensive road of a cheap delicacy, 1998)
YLE2 (43min, documentary about cultivation of bananas, Costa Rica)
Filming Juha Taskinen

Norpat Pärppä, Pyyli ja Ilmeri (Pärppä, Pyyli and Ilmeri, the three ringed seals, 1997)
YLE2 (5 piece series for children)
Script, filming Juha Taskinen

Valkoselkäinen gentleman (White-backed gentleman, 1997)
YLE2 (40min, documentary about white-backed woodpecker)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Kalapaja (Fish forge, 1997)
YLE2 (10 piece series for children about Finnish fish)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Alien – vedenalaiset muukalaiset (Underwater aliens, 1996)
YLE2 (43min, documentary, Canada, USA)
Filming Juha Taskinen

Pinnanalta (Under the surface, 1996)
YLE2 (6x30min, documentary series about fish and fishing)
Filming Juha Taskinen

Aatelisluostarin aamusoitto (Morning in the Konevitsa monastery, 1996)
YLE1 (30min, documentary, Russia)
Filming Juha Taskinen

Kuusituhatta kiloa kastematoja (Six thousand kilos of earthworms, 1996)
(55min, documentary, YLE2)
Filming Juha Taskinen

Metson leimikko (Capercaillie’s stand marked for cutting, 1996)
YLE2 (5min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Huuto Pihlajavedeltä! (Cry from Lake Pihlajavesi!, 1996)
YLE2 (42min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Suomen kärpässiepparit (The fly catchers of Finland, 1996)
MTV3 (25min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Linno-kansallispuisto (National park Linno, 1994)
Metsähallitus Järviluontokeskus (17min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing, editing Juha Taskinen

Saukkopuro (The otter brook, 1994)
YLE1 (20min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Laatokka – Euroopan kaivo (Lake Ladoga – the well of Europe, 1993)
YLE1 (33min, documentary, Russia)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Saimaannorppa sukupuuton partaalla (The Saimaa seal on the edge of extinction, 1992)
MTV3 (25min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Saimaan Toivo (Hope of Saimaa, 1992)
MTV3 (25min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Miikkulainen (1992)
MTV3 (4min, music video)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Urpolanjoki (Urpolanjoki river, 1990)
Luontokeskus Mikkeli (10min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing, editing Juha Taskinen

Kolovesi – järvierämaa (Kolovesi – the lake wilderness, 1990)
YLE2 (25 min, documentary)
2nd cameraman Juha Taskinen

Lehmilaitumen kesä (Summer in cow pasture, 1990)
YLE1 (20min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing, editing Juha Taskinen

Saimaanlohen nousu (The Saimaa salmon, 1990)
YLE1 (30min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing Juha Taskinen

Tiiraluoto (Islet of terns, 1989)
YLE1 (35min, documentary)
Script, filming, directing, editing Juha Taskinen

Saimaanhylje (The Saimaa seal, 1985)
MTV3 (20min, documentary)  Filming Juha Taskinen