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Taru Mäkelä was born on 1 April, 1959 in Tampere, Finland, is a Finnish film director and screenwriter. Discover Taru Mäkelä's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

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Occupation Film director
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 1 April, 1959
Birthday 1 April
Birthplace Tampere, Finland
Nationality Finland

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Taru Mäkelä Net Worth

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1920

The Mäkelä family has been active in the film industry since the 1920s.

Mäkelä's uncle was film producer Mauno Mäkelä and her grandfather was an influential figure in the Finnish film industry, Väinö Mäkelä.

Her cousin Jukka Mäkelä was one of the founders of Finnkino.

1959

Taru Mäkelä (born 1 April 1959) is a Finnish film director and screenwriter.

1980

She started her career in the 1980s working for the Finnish Broadcasting Company.

Besides directing and screenwriting, Mäkelä has also worked as a producer, editor and actor.

Mäkelä began her career as a director in the 1980s at YLE, where she wrote and directed the Smiley Lips entertainment series.

1989

Mäkelä studied at the Department of Cinematography at the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture and graduated with a master's degree in art in 1989.

She is also a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Helsinki.

1999

She has directed three feature films: Little Sister (1999), The Storage (2011) and August Fools (2013).

2005

In 2005–2010, Mäkelä was a member of the Board of the Finnish Film Foundation.

In 2005, Mäkelä and her husband, film director Jouko Seppälä, founded the film production company Kinosto, which was also the name of her grandfather's company.

2006

She was the chairman of the Finnish Film Directors' Association from 2006 to 2008.

2007

The documentary Saalis (2007), directed and written by Taru Mäkelä, tells the story of her family.

2014

In December 2014, Mäkelä's comedy Eila, Rampe and Likka, based on the characters in Sinikka Nopola's books, premiered.

2017

Mäkelä has suffered from cancer three times, most recently from metastases to the liver in 2017.

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