Riitta-Leena Lynn

A master of Finnish cinema, Riitta-Leena Lynn was born in 1942 in Helsinki, Finland. Active in the film industry for several decades, her work primarily spans across the genres of drama and documentary, with her most renowned films including "The Black Box" and "The Man from the Sea," which have been celebrated in various international film festivals. Lynn's distinct authorial style often reflects a profound sensitivity towards her characters, combined with a unique ability to portray the raw essence of human nature and emotion. Beyond her technical prowess, Lynn is a compassionate storyteller, whose dedication to her craft has touched the hearts of audiences worldwide.