Rufus Hedengren
Helsinki
Summary
Experienced tv-director, scriptwriter, and content creator with over 20 years of media production experience. Skilled in storytelling and multi-camera directing, I bring creativity and precise skill to all projects. Notable achievements include scripts for short films, TV series, and a short thriller movie all broadcasted by Yle.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Multi-Camera TV Director
Kirkkohallitus & Yle
Helsinki
10.2015 - Current
- Managed big teams to ensure the visual storytelling aligned with the content and the goals of the project.
- Directed multi-camera live events and broadcasts for Yle.
- Wrote, directed, and edited videos for different campaigns.
Information Communications Officer
Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä
Helsinki
01.2012 - 10.2015
- Developed strategies and content for the churches Petrus & Matteus.
- Co-led the creation of the popular community café Torpet.
Part-Owner, Scriptwriter, Director
Bruket Film AB
Helsinki
01.2011 - 09.2013
- Scripted and directed short films and TV series for Yle and companies such as Skanska. Among series produced: Mysteeritoimisto & the cooking show Taiotaan tähteistä.
- Co-managed the production company, overseeing multiple creative projects.
Tv-presenter
Yle
Helsinki
05.1997 - 11.2008
- Presented and hosted multiple TV programs for youth and children in Swedish, including ' X-tra, BUU-klubben, and Pussel. Gained experience in TV production and storytelling. Started at the age of 14.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Directing & Scriptwriting
Arcada University of Applied Sciences
Helsinki01-2010
Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts
Yrkesinstitutet Prakticum
Helsinki05-2003
High School Diploma -
Gymnasiet Lärkan
Helsinki05-2002
Skills
- Scriptwriting (Film & TV)
- Visual storytelling
- Multi-Camera Directing
- Camera operation
- Team Leadership
- Talent Development
- Premiere/AVID editing expertise
- Communication Strategies
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Collaboration
- Fluent in Swedish and English Worked professionally in Finnish for 9 years
- French cuisine
- Father of three
Languages
Swedish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Finnish
Advanced (C1)
C1
Romanian
Elementary (A2)
A2
Affiliations
- Triathlon & Obstacle Course Racing
- Slalom skiing
- Cooking
Timeline
Multi-Camera TV Director
Kirkkohallitus & Yle
10.2015 - Current
Information Communications Officer
Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä
01.2012 - 10.2015
Part-Owner, Scriptwriter, Director
Bruket Film AB
01.2011 - 09.2013
Tv-presenter
Yle
05.1997 - 11.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Directing & Scriptwriting
Arcada University of Applied Sciences
Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts
Yrkesinstitutet Prakticum
High School Diploma -
Gymnasiet Lärkan
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