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Erkki Kanto

Producer | Director | Writer

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Erkki Kanto - moved to Los Angeles, CA, in 1985. Producer/director (more than 75 productions from 1979); performing and recording artist as a singer, entertainer, Master of Ceremonies, published ... read full biography

Known for Children of the World (1998), Beiputuo: Mei Zi's Hollywood in China (1998), The Naked Truth About the Finnish Sauna (1998), Your Face Tells All: Erik Kanto's Lecture (2010)

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Caucasian | Baritone & 9 more performer profile details

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Teosto | Gramex | HFPA | Non-Union | MPAA

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7 titles

Projects in Development (1 title)	Budget	Status
The Monroe Detail Composer, Producer Composer, Producer See fewer		Script

Past Film & Video (2 titles)	Budget	U.S. Gross	Worldwide
Your Face Tells All: Erik Kanto's Lecture (2010) (Video) - Lecturer, Director, Editor, Executive Producer, Writer Lecturer, Director, Editor, Executive Producer, Writer See fewer	$20K
The Naked Truth About the Finnish Sauna (1998) (Video) - Cinematographer, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer Cinematographer, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer See fewer	$16K

Past Television (3 titles)	Episodes
73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016) (TV Special) - Team (HFPA) Team (HFPA) See fewer
Children of the World (1998–2001) (TV Series) - Editor, Director, Writer , Executive Producer, Cinematographer Editor, Director, Writer , Executive Producer, Cinematographer See fewer
Beiputuo: Mei Zi's Hollywood in China (1998) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer Cinematographer, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer See fewer

Self (1 title)	Budget	U.S. Gross	Worldwide
This Is Hollywood? (2009) Himself Himself See fewer

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Industrial (3 titles)	Role / Position	Company / Director
Guardian *	Cinematographer, Editor	Guardian Products, Inc./Loren Masterson
Airlessco *	Cinematographer, Editor	Airlessco Co./Loren Marsterson
YocoAir - Fitness with Smile *	Producer, Director	Atophill

Film (13 titles)	Role / Position	Company / Director
The Monroe Detail *	Producer/Composer	Atophill Films (optioned)
They *	Producer/Composer	Atophill Films (optioned)
Second Life *	Producer/Composer	Atophill Films (optioned)
Robbers *	Producer/Composer	Atophill Films (optioned)
The Man Who Saw the Devil *	Producer/Composer	Atophill Films (optioned)
Chalk Dust *	Producer/Composer	Atophill Films (optioned)
And Justice for All *	Prodcer/Composer	Atophill Films (optioned)
Amendment Two *	Producer/Composer	Atophill Films (optioned)
Cape Healer , a.k.a. The Lapponia Scriptures (in development) *	Producer, Composer	Atophill Films
Season of Solice (in development) *	Producer, Composer	Atophill Films
The Emperor's Medallion (in development) *	Producer, Composer	Atophill Films
Kashmir - The Himalayan Shangrila *	Producer/Director/Composer	Atophill Films
Children of the World Now (in development) *	Producer/Director/Composer	Atophill Films

Television (12 titles)	Role / Position	Company / Director
Elvis Lives *	Producer, Director	MTV3, Finland
Ms. Mei Zi's Hollywood in China *	Producer, Director, Composer	Kanto Productions LLC
The Naked Truth about the Finnish Sauna *	Producer, Director, Composer	Kanto Productions LLC
Your Face Tells All (in development) *	Producer	Kanto Productions LLC
A La Jamaica *	Producer, Director	YLE, TV1, Finland
Making of the Simpsons *	Producer, Director	MTV3, Finland
Making of Empty Nest *	Producer, Director	MTV3, Finland
Help from PET *	Producer, Director	MTV3, Finland
Jari Kurri *	Producer, Director	YLE, TV2, Finland
Running 100 Miles *	Producer, Director	YLE, TV1, Finland
The Viking *	Producer	YLE, TV2, Finland
Children of the World - TV Series, 11 half hour episodes *	Producer, Director, Composer	Kanto Productions LLC

Video (40 titles)	Role / Position	Company / Director
Body Awareness *	Producer	Fitness, Inc.
40 Minutes *	Producer, Director	Finnair
From Hollywood *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Let's Visit Disneyland *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Amazing Grand Canyon *	Producer, Director	Finnair
San Fransciso *	Producer, Director	Finnair
A La Mexico *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Angela *	Producer, Director	Finnair
J. Paul Getty Museum *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Building the Blue and White Wings *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Welcome to Califrornia *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Barcelona *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Algarve Calling *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Jean Auel, The Author *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Yellowstone *	Producer, Director	Finnair
FinnFest USA 93 *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Sydney *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Hello Australia *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Fiji *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Kaino Hamu, The Immigrant *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Hawaiin Life *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Miami *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Key West *	Producer, Director	Finnair
San Juan, PR *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Caribbean Fascination *	Producer, Director	Finnair
The Great China *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Hong Kong *	Producer, Director	Finnair
All Aboard *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Albania *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Milan *	Producer, Director	Finnair
China *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Ft. Lauderdale, FL *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Karibia *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Colorful Southeast Asia *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Destination Boston *	Producer, Director	Finnair
Thailand: The Land of Smiles *	Producer, Director	Kanto Productions LLC
Japan: Ainu People of Hokkaido *	Producer, Director	Kanto Productions LLC
The Land of Smiles *	Producer, Director	Finnair
A Luxury Train Journey - the Indian Way *	Producer, Director	Finnair / Atophill
Your Face Tells All - Erik Kanto's Lecture *	Executive Producer, Director	Kanto Productions LLC / Atophill

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