IEC
2010
Born: ? (Salminen: 'I was not born 11 July 1952 in Helsinki.'), Finland, as Timo Oskari Salminen, son of actor/director Veikko Oskari 'Ville' Salminen [1908-92].
Education: University of Cinema and Television [1977-80], Helsinki, Finland.
Career: Lives in Portugal.
Ph commercials.
Was a member of the AIP.
Appeared in the doc 'Missä on Musette?/Where Is Musette?' [1991, Veikko Nieminen & Jarmo Vesteri; 50m] on the making of 'La vie de bohème'.
Awards: 'Jussi' Award [1987] for 'Hamlet liikemaailmassa'; 'Jussi' Award [1990] for 'I Hired a Contract Killer'; Camerimage 'Bronze Frog' Award [1999] & 'Jussi' Award nom [2000] for 'Juha'; European Film Award nom [2002], Camerimage 'Golden Frog' Award nom [2002] & 'Jussi' Award [2003] for 'Mies vailla menneisyyttä'; Camerimage 'Special Award for Best Duo' [2004; shared with Aki Kaurismäki]; 'Jussi' Award nom [2005] for 'Pelikaanimies'; European Film Award nom [2006] & 'Jussi' Award [2007] for 'Laitakaupungin valot'; 'Jussi' Award [2012] for 'Le Havre'.
Website: Timo Salminen
FILMS & TELEVISION | |
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1977 |
Ihmisiä työnsä ääressä [?] c; doc/10m; cph: Heikki Katajisto |
1980 |
Saari/Island [Tellervo Savela] ?; doc/?m; cph: Kai Troberg; prod Taideteollinen korkeakoulu/University of Industrial Art Helsinki |
1980 |
Vámmentes házasság/Duty-Free Marriage/Tullivapaa avioliitto [János Zsombolyai] c; cph: Elemér Ragályi |
1981 |
Saimaa-ilmiö/The Saimaa Gesture [Aki & Mika Kaurismäki] c; rock doc/128m; cph: Olli Varja, Lasse Naukkarinen & Toni Sulzbeck |
1982 |
Arvottomat/The Worthless [Mika Kaurismäki] c |
1983 |
Rikos ja rangaistus/Crime and Punishment [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
1983 |
Taistelu senteistä/Battle for Centimeters [Jyrki Näsänen] 16mm/c; doc/52m; cph: Kalervo Katajavuori, Lasse Naukkarinen, a.o. |
1983 |
Edelläkävijän ammatti [Matti Lötjönen] 16mm/c; comm doc/8m |
1984 |
Klaani [- tarina sammakoitten suvusta]/The Clan [Tale of the Frogs] [Mika Kaurismäki] c |
1984 |
Calamari Union [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w; cph: Harri Laakso, Mikko Mattila & Heikki Ortamo |
1985 |
Rosso [Mika Kaurismäki] c |
1985 |
Luulot pois [Matti Lötjönen] 16mm/c; short/17m |
1986 |
Varjoja paratiisissa/Shadows in Paradise [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
1986 |
Rocky VI [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w; short/9m |
1986 |
Tilinteko/The Final Arrangement [Veikko Aaltonen] c |
1987 |
Hamlet liikemaailmassa/Hamlet Goes Business [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w |
1987 |
Thru the Wire [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w; short/6m |
1987 |
Rich Little Bitch [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w; music video (a: Melrose)/6m |
1987 |
L.A. Woman [Aki Kaurismäki] c; music video (a: Leningrad Cowboys)/5m |
1988 |
Ariel [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
1988 |
[Juice Leskinen & Grand Slam] Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla [Aki Kaurismäki] c; mus perf/18m; cph: Olli Varja; filmed 31 August; premiered in 2013 |
1988 |
Cha Cha Cha [Mika Kaurismäki] c |
1988 |
Leningrad Cowboys Go America [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
1989 |
Paperitähti/Paper Star [Mika Kaurismäki] c |
1989 |
Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö/The Match Factory Girl [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
1989 |
Amazon [Mika Kaurismäki] scope/c; addph: Jacques Cheuiche |
1989 |
I Hired a Contract Killer [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
1991 |
Those Were the Days/Oi niita aikoja [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w; short/6m |
1991 |
La vie de bohème/Boheemielämää/Bohemian Life [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w |
1992 |
These Boots [Are Made for Walking] [Aki Kaurismäki] c; short/5m |
1992 |
Tuhlaajapoika/The Prodigal Son [Veikko Aaltonen] c |
1993 |
The Last Border - Viimeisellä rajalla [Mika Kaurismäki] c |
1993 |
Miksi en puhu venäjää/I Don't Speak Russian, Why? [Kristiina Schulgin] c; doc/110m; cph: Esa Vuorinen |
1993 |
Total Balalaika Show [Aki Kaurismäki] c; doc/57m; cph: Tahvo Hirvonen, Olli Varja, Pekka Aine & Heikki Ortamo |
1993 |
Iron Horsemen/Bad Trip [Gilles Charmant] c |
1993 |
Pidä huivista kiinni, Tatjana/Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w |
1993 |
Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
1995 |
Kauas pilvet karkaavat/Drifting Clouds [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
1996 |
Välittäjä/Employment Agent [Aki Kaurismäki] c; short/4m |
1996 |
Vaiennut kylä/The Quiet Village [Kari Väänänen] c |
1998 |
Juha [Aki Kaurismäki] b&w |
1998 |
Highway Society [Mika Kaurismäki] c; 2uc: Olli Varja, Pia Tikka & Sabine Mayr |
2000 |
Klassikko/Classic [Kari Väänänen] c |
2001 |
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet [seg 'Dogs Have No Hell' dir by Aki Kaurismäki] b&w-c; 7 seg + links; other ph: Fred Elmes, Phedon Papamichael, Ángel Luis Fernández, a.o. |
2001 |
Mies vailla menneisyyttä/The Man Without a Past [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
2002 |
Honey Baby [Mika Kaurismäki] c |
2003 |
Pelikaanimies/Pelican Man [Liisa Helminen] s35-to-35mm/c |
2004 |
Visions of Europe [seg (5m) 'Bico' dir by Aki Kaurismäki] tvm/140m; 25 seg |
2005 |
Laitakaupungin valot/Vartija/Lights in the Dusk [Aki Kaurismäki] c |
2008 |
Helsinki, ikuisesti/Helsinki, Forever [Peter von Bagh] b&w-c; doc/74m; cph: Pekka Aine, Felix Forsman, Theodor Luts, Björn Soldan, Pirjo Honkasalo, a.o. |
2009 |
Havukka - ahon ajattelija/Backwood Philosopher [Kari Väänänen] c |
2009 |
Robert Mitchum est mort [Olivier Babinet & Fred Kihn] c |
2010 |
Le Havre [Aki Kaurismäki] s35-to-35mm (+ digital)/c |
[Right] with c.asst Andrus Prikk [left] and c.asst Heiko Sikka - "Rotilõks"
2010 |
Rotilõks/Rattrap [Andres Puustusmaa] RED One/c |
2011 |
My Times [Ieuan Morris] c; short/10m; pilot for a feature film |
2012 |
Centro Histórico/Historic Centre [seg (14m) 'O Tasqueiro/The Tavern Man' dir by Aki Kaurismäki] c; 4 seg (6 were planned); other ph: Pedro Costa, Leonardo Simões & Valentin Álvarez |
2012 |
Varshava/In Warsaw [Andres Puustusmaa] c |
2013 |
Jauja [Lisandro Alonso] 35mm (+ digital)/c |
2013 |
Pause [Mathieu Urfer] c |
2014 |
Swagger [Olivier Babinet] c; doc/84m |
2015 |
Axilas [José Fonseca e Costa] ?-to-digital/c |
MISCELLANEOUS | |
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1956 |
Evakko/Evacuation [Ville Salminen] small part; ph: Unto Kumpulainen |
1977 |
Viimeinen savotta/The Last Logging Camp [Edvin Laine] c.asst; ph: Olavi Tuomi |
1980 |
Debyytti/A Debut [Lauri Törhönen; mus short/24m] c.asst; ph: Pertti Mutanen |
1980 |
Yö meren rannalla/A Night on the Shore of Sea/Night by the Sea [Erkko Kivikoski] co-c.asst; ph: Pertti Mutanen (c.op: Kari Sohlberg) |
1981 |
Kisat/The Games [Jouko Aaltonen; doc/11m] co-c.asst; ph: Pertti Veijalainen; prod Taideteollinen korkeakoulu/University of Industrial Art Helsinki |
1981 |
Läpimurto/The Breakthrough [Janne Kuusi; short/45m] co-c.asst; ph: Tahvo Hirvonen; prod Taideteollinen korkeakoulu/University of Industrial Art Helsinki |
1985 |
Born American/Jäätävä [Renny Harlin] co-c.op; ph: Henrik Paersch |