Stormskerry Maja, a sweeping duration drama about a female’s battle for survival on a remote 19th-century island, was the huge winner at the 2025 Jussi Movie Awards, Finland’s comparable to the Oscars, taking home 6 awards, consisting of finest movie and finest director for Tiina Lymi. The movie’s star Amanda Jansson likewise took Jussi for finest lead efficiency.
The Jussis were distributed at a gala event in Helsinki on Friday.
Other leading winners consisted of Apple Burglars, Rocket, My Call Is Dingo, and When Upon a Time in a Forest, each making 2 awards. Especially, this year presented 2 brand-new acting classifications: ensemble of the year and advancement function of the year, showing the developing acknowledgment of efficiencies in Finnish movie theater. In addition, the inaugural visual impacts of the year award existed, marking a turning point for technical accomplishments in the market.
The prominent Life time Accomplishment Award, referred to as the “Concrete Jussi,” was granted to experienced stunt planner Reijo “Reka” Kontio for his innovative operate in Finnish stunt efficiency given that the 1980s.
On the other hand, the Nordisk Movie Award, a EUR20,000 ($ 22,000) provided every year to a movie that raises Finnish movie theater, went to director Virpi Suutari and cinematographer Teemu Liakka for their documentary When Upon a Time in a Forest, which likewise declared documentary of the year and cinematography of the year honors.
Have a look at the complete list of winners listed below.
Movie of the Year
Stormskerry Maja— Manufacturers: Jukka Helle, Hanna Virolainen, Markus Selin ( Solar Movies)
Directing of the Year
Tiina Lymi– Stormskerry Maja
Ensemble of the Year
Joel Hirvonen, Satu Tuuli Karhu, Antti Autio, Sami Lalou, Alex Anton, Isla Mustanoja, Esa-Matti Smolander, Asta Sveholm, Mikko Kouki– Apple Burglars
Lead Star of the Year
Amanda Jansson– Stormskerry Maja
Supporting Star of the Year
Satu Tuuli Karhu– Apple Burglars
Development Function of the Year
Saku Taittonen– My Call Is Dingo
Scriptwriting of the Year
Miia Tervo– Rocket
Cinematography of the Year
Teemu Liakka– When Upon a Time in a Forest
Music of the Year
Lauri Porra– Stormskerry Maja
Sound Style of the Year
Svante Colérus– Shadowland
Modifying of the Year
Joona Louhivuori– Stormskerry Maja
Set Style of the Year
Otso Linnalaakso– Stormskerry Maja
Outfit Style of the Year
Kirsi Gum– Rocket
Cosmetics Style of the Year
Nora Pippingsköld– My Call Is Dingo
Visual Results of the Year
Tuomo Hintikka– Snot and Splash
Documentary of the Year
When Upon a Time in a Forest— Director/Producer: Virpi Suutari; Manufacturer: Martti Suosalo ( Ecstasy Movie)
Brief Movie of the Year
Fish River Anthology— Director: Veera Lamminpää
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