Petri Kotwica

Petri Kotwica (1964) is a Finnish screenwriter and director. He studied philosophy, literature and film at the University of Helsinki. He started in short films and has shot, e.g., Tunnel Vision (Tunneli, 1996) and The Helmet (Kypärä, 1998). He established himself fully as a director with his dramatic feature film debut Homesick (Koti-ikävä, 2005), whose success led to his next film Black Ice (Musta jää, 2007). His latest film work is Rat King (2012).