Mari Soppela

Mari Soppela is an award-winning director and producer, known for Family Files (2002), Home Recordings (2008) and Who the Devil Can See in the Dark (2015). Before her film career, Mari was an internationally acclaimed new media designer. Soppela's creative documentaries have taken her on an odyssey from suicidal depression in her native Finland (Family Files) through challenging the fear of intimacy (Home Recordings) before returning north to trace the censored history of her German grandfather (Who the Devil Can See in the Dark). She has now returned to Amsterdam where she is working on Lasikatto: The Invisible Made Visible and A Year on the Sacred Mountain.