Ari Savonen

Ari Savonen

Acting
Born 1987-07-07Saarijärvi, Finland

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 (26)

The Creeps
4.5

The Creeps

2025Movie4.5
Bunny the Killer Thing
4.5

Bunny the Killer Thing

2015Movie4.5
Tuftland
4.9

Tuftland

2018Movie4.9
L4ST

L4ST

2014Movie
The Defiler
6.0

The Defiler

2016Movie6.0
It Came from the Desert
4.8

It Came from the Desert

2018Movie4.8
Backwood Madness
2.3

Backwood Madness

2025Movie2.3
Gravediggers

Gravediggers

2024Movie
Free Skate
3.5

Free Skate

2022Movie3.5
The Champions of Space

The Champions of Space

2014Movie
Carnage
6.0

Carnage

2024Movie6.0
Terminator Commando
4.9

Terminator Commando

2017Movie4.9
Satan Stole Our Hot Dogs!
7.3

Satan Stole Our Hot Dogs!

2018Movie7.3
The Cold Dark

The Cold Dark

2018Movie
Jari's Odyssey
10.0

Jari's Odyssey

2016Movie10.0
Bring Me the Blood of the Werewolf

Bring Me the Blood of the Werewolf

2018Movie
L'homme à la trottinette électrique

L'homme à la trottinette électrique

2024Movie
Detour to Father
2.0

Detour to Father

2023Movie2.0
Bandits and Bloodhounds

Bandits and Bloodhounds

2017Movie
The Return of Shitters
4.7

The Return of Shitters

2021Movie4.7
Years of Madness: The Making of 'Backwood Madness'

Years of Madness: The Making of 'Backwood Madness'

Movie
Wild Duck

Wild Duck

Movie
The Return of Shitters: The Shocking Truth

The Return of Shitters: The Shocking Truth

2021Movie
From Stage to Screen: Kyrsyä - Tuftland
10.0

From Stage to Screen: Kyrsyä - Tuftland

2018Movie10.0
(Pri)sons: Making of

(Pri)sons: Making of

2024Movie
How We Made Free Skate

How We Made Free Skate

2023Movie