Joona Kivir­inta

Finland

Joona Kivir­inta is a Finnish screen­writer based in Ber­lin and Hel­sinki. He has worked as epis­ode writer on the Finnish award-win­ning crime drama Hooked, on the Finnish hos­pit­al drama Nurses, and oth­ers. For the last couple of years he has been devel­op­ing his own series con­cepts with the sup­port of the Finnish Film Found­a­tion and Arts Pro­mo­tion Centre Fin­land. His stor­ies are usu­ally dra­mas with a genre touch, deal­ing with con­tem­por­ary life and the supernatural.