Merja Maijanen is a Finnish film director (MA) and screenwriter (MA).
She has written and directed several short films, few documentaries and radio plays. She aims to direct her first feature film in near future.
TUNTEMATON NUMERO (Unknown Number), written and directed by Merja Maijanen
The best national radio play 2023
Tuntematon numero | Yle Areena
KILTTI TYTTÖ (Good Girl), written, directed and produced by Merja Maijanen
Special Mention – Signs Award, Festival Internacional Signos de la Noche – Tucumán 2021
Best Screenplay, West Nordic International Film Festival 2021
Special Mention – Signs Award, Festival International Signes de Nuit – Paris 2021
Best Short Film, 16th Festival International du Film d’Education 2020
Best Director, 13th International Children’s Film Festival Bangladesh 2020
Best Lead Actress, Best of BFM 2019
Best Screenplay, Best of BFM 2019
Independent artist
