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Ari Savonen
Ari Savonen (born 7 July 1987 in Saarijärvi) is a Finnish independent filmmaker, make-up artist, special effects artist and actor. He is best known for his work in Finnish independent film industry and horror fantasy film Backwood Madnes...
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Biography
Ari Savonen (born 7 July 1987 in Saarijärvi) is a Finnish independent filmmaker, make-up artist, special effects artist and actor. He is best known for his work in Finnish independent film industry and horror fantasy film Backwood Madness (2025), which he directed, wrote and produced. Savonen is also an organizer of Trash and Underground Film Festival and former president of Finnish Independent Movie Association (Findie Ry).
Movies
Known for
Bunny the Killer Thing2015 · Man with a Orange Mask2.2
It Came from the Desert2018 · Mutant in Eradicator Movie2.4
Tuftland2018 · Severi2.4
Jari's Odyssey2016 · Ari Savonen5.0
Carnage2024 · Mikael Lind3.0
The Creeps2025 · Creeps Leader Voice-Actor2.2
Satan Stole Our Hot Dogs!2018 · Hot Dog Loser3.6
Terminator Commando2017 · Cannon Fodder2.5Cast
Cast credits
Bunny the Killer Thing2015 · Man with a Orange Mask2.2It Came from the Desert2018 · Mutant in Eradicator Movie2.4Tuftland2018 · Severi2.4Jari's Odyssey2016 · Ari Savonen5.0Carnage2024 · Mikael Lind3.0The Creeps2025 · Creeps Leader Voice-Actor2.2Satan Stole Our Hot Dogs!2018 · Hot Dog Loser3.6Terminator Commando2017 · Cannon Fodder2.5FFrom Stage to Screen: Kyrsyä - Tuftland2018 · Self5.0
The Defiler2016 · Guard #13.0
The Return of Shitters2021 · People in panic #32.4
Free Skate2022 · Judge1.8
Backwood Madness2025 · Corpse / Voice Actor1.3
Detour to Father2023 · Kalle1.0
The Champions of Space2014 · Jazz Junkie
L4ST2014 · Infected
Gravediggers2024 · Donald
Bring Me the Blood of the Werewolf2018 · Trade HorseCrew
Crew credits
Bunny the Killer Thing2015 · Production Design2.2Jari's Odyssey2016 · Associate Producer5.0Carnage2024 · Producer, Story3.0Terminator Commando2017 · Makeup Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist2.5Backwood Madness2025 · Story, Producer, Director, Writer1.3
Homecoming2018 · Makeup Artist
Natura2023 · Special Effects Makeup ArtistThe Champions of Space2014 · Special Effects Makeup ArtistL4ST2014 · Makeup ArtistBring Me the Blood of the Werewolf2018 · Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Designer, Special Effects
Bandits and Bloodhounds2017 · Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Designer
KaveruksetMovie · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Wild DuckMovie · Co-ProducerTThe Creeps - Behind the Scenes2026 · ThanksYYears of Madness: The Making of 'Backwood Madness'Movie · Producer