Janne-Markus Katila

Biography

Janne-Markus Katila was born on June 25, 1989, in Nurmo, Finland. With over a decade of experience in the film industry, he has built a versatile career as a director, writer, producer, and actor, primarily in independent cinema. Katila has contributed to various projects, including Backwood Madness (2025) and (Pri)sons (2024). His directorial debut, the feature-length horror-comedy Wild Duck, is currently in post-production.

Known For

Backwood Madness

Love and Fury

August Fools

Carnage

Free Skate

The Year of '85: Rock Your Memories

The Grump

Tuftland

All Movies (19)

• Backwood Madness2025 · as Hiisi / Soldier
• Ruotuin Serehvia2025 · as Hautausurakoitsija
• (Pri)sons: Making of2024 · as Self
• L'homme à la trottinette électrique2024 · as Jean-Luc
• Carnage2024 · as Club Patron
• How We Made Free Skate2023 · as Self
• Free Skate2022 · as Mental Coach
• Jari's Odyssey Part 2: The Resurrection2022 · as Kuvaaja / Janne-Markus Katila
• Freebird2022 · as Birdwatcher
• From Stage to Screen: Kyrsyä - Tuftland2018 · as Self
• Tuftland2018 · as Jalmari
• Bandits and Bloodhounds2017 · as Dracula
• Love and Fury2016 · as Inkan opiskelukaveri
• Jari's Odyssey2016 · as Kuvaaja
• The Grump2014 · as Viereisen pöydän asiakas
• August Fools2013 · as Tappelija festivaaleilla
• The Year of '85: Rock Your Memories2013 · as Häävieras
• Wild Duck— · as Hemmo
• Punainen peto— · as Prisoner