Ari Savonen
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).
Savonen is also an organizer of Trash and Underground Film Festival and former president of Finnish Independent Movie Association (Findie Ry).
Known For
22 titles
Bunny the Killer Thing
Backwood Madness
It Came from the Desert
Carnage
Free Skate
The Return of Shitters
Gravediggers
Tuftland
Detour to Father
The Defiler
The Cold Dark
Jari's Odyssey
How We Made Free Skate
Satan Stole Our Hot Dogs!
Terminator Commando
Wild Duck
The Return of Shitters: The Shocking Truth
The Champions of Space
L'homme à la trottinette électrique
Bring Me the Blood of the Werewolf
Bandits and Bloodhounds
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