Iiti Yli-Harja

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
- Directing
- Born
- 1987-10-02
Known for
- Stupid Young Heart (2018) — Script Supervisor
- Fish River Anthology (2024) — Salmon / Vendace (voice)
- Blush: An Extraordinary Voyage (2022) — Director
- Speeding, of Course (2025) — Thanks
- All My Mom’s Phone Calls (2021) — Self
- Real Men (2020) — Director
- I Smell a Mouse (2023) — Director
- To Die in a Dream (2016) — Director
- All My Aunt's Pets (2019) — Director