Biography

Aino Suni (1985) is a Helsinki-based film director and screenwriter. She works both in fiction as well as in documentary. Her first feature documentary Never Again about female gangsta rap artist Mercedes Bentso premieres in fall 2018. Suni graduated in 2014 as Master in Film Screenwriting from the University of Salford, UK. Her short films Turnaround and Wolf Carver have been selected in major film festivals such as Sarajevo and Clermont-Ferrand. Suni also directs music videos. She loves raw cinematic language and values open-hearted collaboration as a way to find truthfullness. Outside office hours, Suni goes crazy when she gets to dance and/or meet a cat.