Ari Savonen
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 7, 1987, Saarijärvi, Finland
- Movies
- 26
Ari Savonen (born 7 July 1987 in Saarijärvi) is a Finnish independent filmmaker, make-up artist, special effects artist and actor. He is best known for his work in Finnish independent film industry and horror fantasy film Backwood Madness (2025), which he directed, wrote and produced.
Savonen is also an organizer of Trash and Underground Film Festival and former president of Finnish Independent Movie Association (Findie Ry).
Upcoming Ari Savonen Movies
Wild Duck
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | The Creeps | Creeps Leader Voice-Actor |
| 2025 | Backwood Madness | Corpse / Voice Actor |
| 2024 | (Pri)sons: Making of | Self |
| 2024 | Gravediggers | Donald |
| 2024 | L'homme à la trottinette électrique | Lange |
| 2024 | Carnage | Mikael Lind |
| 2023 | Detour to Father | Kalle |
| 2023 | How We Made Free Skate | Self |
| 2022 | Free Skate | Judge |
| 2021 | The Return of Shitters | People in panic #3 |
| 2021 | The Return of Shitters: The Shocking Truth | |
| 2018 | The Cold Dark | Brother Peter |
| 2018 | Bring Me the Blood of the Werewolf | Trade Horse |
| 2018 | From Stage to Screen: Kyrsyä - Tuftland | Self |
| 2018 | It Came from the Desert | Mutant in Eradicator Movie |
| 2018 | Satan Stole Our Hot Dogs! | Hot Dog Loser |
| 2018 | Tuftland | Severi |
| 2017 | Bandits and Bloodhounds | Cowboy |
| 2017 | Terminator Commando | Cannon Fodder |
| 2016 | The Defiler | Guard #1 |
| 2016 | Jari's Odyssey | Ari Savonen |
| 2015 | Bunny the Killer Thing | Man with a Orange Mask |
| 2014 | The Champions of Space | Jazz Junkie |
| 2014 | L4ST | Infected |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2025 | Backwood Madness | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2024 | Carnage | Producer |
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