Tero Kaukomaa


Tero Kaukomaa is a Finnish film producer and the winner of the 'Producer of the Year Award' in 2012 from Suomen Elokuvatuottajien Keskusliitto for Iron Sky.

Background

In 1997, Kaukomaa founded Blind Spot Pictures Oy as a production house to produce or co-produce feature-films for international markets. Blind Spot Pictures produced the film Iron Sky for Timo Vuorensola, as a dark science fiction comedy about Nazis on the moon. They also have several features in development, including pre-production on Antti-Jussi Annila's werewolf inversion titled Human, and Iron Sky sequel , financed through crowdfunding on Indie GoGo, on a script by American screenwriter Dalan Musson which had been released to over 1,000 fans for review and input. In 2012, Iron Sky director Vuorensola joined as partner with the Kaukomaa's company.
As of 17.9.2019 Blind Spot Pictures Oy had to declare bankruptcy.
Kaukomaa is also Chairman of the Board of Iron Sky Universe Oy, the Production Company of Iron Sky: The Coming Race together with Timo Vuorensola who is Deputy Member of the Board. On Nov 5th, 2019 Tero posted an update on the Iron Sky: The Coming Race crowdfunding campaign site stating that the company was facing financial difficulties and that fan Steelbook production was put on hold.

Career

Filmography

; Producer
  • Aapo
  • Recreation Area
  • Jäykkä, kapea ja pelokas
  • The Collector
  • Good Deeds
  • Shot
  • Redeemer
  • One Hundred Generations
  • Rakastin epätoivoista naista
  • Dancer in the Dark
  • Slow at Heart
  • The Geography of Fear
  • Cyclomania
  • Stripping
  • The Third Wave
  • Eila
  • Producing Adults
  • Opportunist
  • Family of One
  • Jade Warrior
  • Miehen työ
  • Falling Angels
  • Everlasting Moments
  • Sauna
  • Jungle of Dreams
  • The Rainbowmaker
  • The Temptation of St. Tony
  • A Rational Solution
  • Amphibious Creature of the Deep
  • Beyond
  • Onnelliset läskit
  • Tokio Baby
  • 8-Pallo
  • Mad Heidi
;Announced :
In 2012, Suomen Elokuvatuottajien Keskusliitto, awarded Tero Kaukomaa with their 'Producer of the Year Award', "its highest honor" and praised him for his "extremely bold and innovative approach to financing and producing Iron Sky".

Awards and nominations