DIRECTORS

Inka Achté is a Helsinki-based filmmaker. She started her career working as a broadcast journalist at the departments of Youth, Culture and Factual Programmes at YLE (The Finnish National Broadcaster), directing short non-fiction content. In 2012, Inka graduated with an MA from the National Film and Television School in the UK, and has since then dedicated her career to creative documentary and non-fiction series. Her documentaries have screened at numerous international festivals, including DokLeipzig, Sheffield Docfest and DocNYC, as well as broadcast on channels such as NRK, SVT, Al Jazeera and Arte. In addition to directing, Inka has worked as a festival programmer, and a sales agent at Taskovski Films and Autlook Filmsales. She is one of the founding members, and the Head of Acquisitions at Raina Film Festival Distribution, an agency focusing on the festival distribution of creative documentaries and short films.