Miia Tervo
Miia Tervo (born February 18, 1980 in Rovaniemi) is a Jussi-awarded film director and screenwriter currently living in Helsinki. She grew up in Muurola, the former Rovaniemi rural municipality , 25 kilometers from the center of Rovaniemi. She attended high school in Rovaniemi, after which she moved to Helsinki to work in a restaurant. Then she worked in a fish factory in Norway and volunteered abroad. She studied writing poems at Orivesi College , cinematography in Turku and cinematography at the University of Arts and Sciences (now Aalto University). Tervo has received Kéluvataite artist grants for her films.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1980-02-18 · Rovaniemi, Finland
Known for
- Aurora (2019) — Director
- The Missile (2024) — Director
- Force of Habit (2019) — Director
- The Dinosaur (2021) — Self
- Clumsy Little Acts of Tenderness (2015) — Director
- Little Snow Animal (2009) — Director
- The Squirrel (2026) — Dramaturgy
- Kovan viikon ilta (2023)
- One-Off Incident (2019) — Director
- It’s All Right (2019) — Screenplay
- Santra and the Talking Trees (2013) — Writer
- Hulluna sinua rakastan — Director
- Lovi (2021) — Director