CV
"Everything happens as if the universe were a tremendous Memory." (Gilles Deleuze)
Ilkka Ilmari Levä (b. 1967)
Freelance artist, writer and director, writer and researcher, precarious artist, film student, Ph.D.
Fiction novel "Hyvän ihmisen sielunmessu" (Requiem for a Decent Human) (Käsite-kirjat - Concept Books, 2021).
Screenwriter (Short film Gulya + own films)
Director
Cinematographer x 6 own films plus 4 short films for other directors.
Feature Film:
Agilem or Fragments of a Life of Head, 2018 (Director's Cut 2022)
Short Films:
- eat (co-director: Olli-Pekka Toivanen, DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2014)
- Dada of Love (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2015)
- Harenae Misericordiae (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2015)
- Big Sleep (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2016)
- When Harry Left Sally (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2017)
- Bardo of Dying (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2017)
- Stand Up! (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2018)
- Capital (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2019)
- VLF or Car Crush (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2019)
- Na[rraa]tion synty "The Birth of Na[rra]tion" (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2019)
- Keskusteluja gorillan kanssa "Conversations with the Gorilla" (DOP: Ilkka Levä, Finland 2020)
- Kärpästen herra "The Lord of the Flies" (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2020)
- Yhtiökokous "General Meeting" (DOP: Ilkka Levä, Lasse Poser, Niko Alajoki, Finland 2020)
- (Non)Pret (DOP: Ilkka Levä, Finland 2020)
- Auringon alla – Under the Sun (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Suomi 2021. Screenplay and directing together with Hannele Kuusisto)
- Anamnesis – Gaea Latitudes, vol. I: Ecocide (DOP: Ilkka Levä, Finland 2021)
- Une Vie de Frédéric Nietzsche (DOP: Niko Alajoki, Finland 2022)
- The String (co-director: Henrik Majava, DOP: Joona Nieminen, Finland 2022)
- An Anatomy of a Certain Mind Blowing (DOP: Lasse Poser, Finland 2022)
- L'Amerika (DOP: Ilkka Levä, Finland 2023)
- What is a Dividual? (DOP: Ilkka Levä, Finland 2023)
- Deuteranopia (DOP: Ilkka Levä, Finland 2023)
- Pieni pala valoa - Rays of Light (DOP: Joona Nieminen, Finland 2023; Producer Sofia Jalonen, Tuotantotalo Karuselli - Turku University of Applied Sciences)