Kaisa Mäkinen
Professor (Artistic Practices)
Professor (Artistic Practices)
A801 Department of Film
Full researcher profile
Email
kaisa.makinen@aalto.fi
Phone number
+358504637554
Honors and awards
Student prize: BRAINS OUT BASH, fiction, 2023, dir. Elias Kahla
Invitation: Official selection: In Competition for Best Narrative Short
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Jun 2025
Student prize: ODOTTAJAT (The Wait), fiction, dir. Vilja Keskimäki
Invitation: Official selection: Nordic Flames -competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Aug 2025
Student prize: ODOTTAJAT (The Wait), fiction, dir. Vilja Keskimäki
Invitation: Official selection of Short Student Films
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Jul 2025
Student prize: ODOTTAJAT (The Wait), 2025, fiction, dir. Vilja Keskimäki
Invitation: Official selection: NEXXT Competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Jun 2025
Student prize: KUINKA HUOLEHTIA UNDULAATEISTA (How to Take Care of Your Parakeet), 2023, fiction, dir. Roosa Vuokkola, BA film
Invitation: Official selection
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Jun 2025
Student prize: A NIGHT THAT TOOK EVERYTHING, 2025, documentary/experimental, dir. Nida Mehboob, MA film
Invitation: Official selection: R&A Shorts – National Competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Sep 2025
Student prize: A NIGHT THAT TOOK EVERYTHING, 2025, documentary/experimental, dir. Nida Mehboob, MA film
Invitation: Official selection: International Competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Jun 2025
Student prize: A NIGHT THAT TOOK EVERYTHING, 2025, documentary/experimental, dir. Nida Mehboob, MA film
Invitation: Official selection: International Competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Mar 2025
Student prize: MY NAME IS HOPE, 2025, fiction, dir. Sherwan Haji, MA film
WINNER: Best film – Next Nordic Generation Competition
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Film
Aug 2025
Student prize: MY NAME IS HOPE, 2025, fiction, dir. Sherwan Haji, MA film
Invitation: Official selection: New Nordic Films – Next Nordic Generation -competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Aug 2025
Publications
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