
Ari Savonen
Acting
Ari Savonen (born 7 July 1987 in Saarijärvi) is a Finnish independent filmmaker, make-up artist, special effects artist and actor. He is best known for his work in Finnish independent film industry and horror fantasy film Backwood Madness (2025), which he directed, wrote and produced. Savonen is also an organizer of Trash and Underground Film Festival and former president of Finnish Independent Movie Association (Findie Ry).

Backwood Madness
Corpse / Voice Actor
(Pri)sons: Making of
Self

Gravediggers
Donald

L'homme à la trottinette électrique
Lange

Carnage
Mikael Lind

Detour to Father
Kalle

How We Made Free Skate
Self

Free Skate
Judge

The Return of Shitters
People in panic #3

The Return of Shitters: The Shocking Truth

The Cold Dark
Brother Peter

Bring Me the Blood of the Werewolf
Trade Horse
From Stage to Screen: Kyrsyä - Tuftland
Self

It Came from the Desert
Mutant in Eradicator Movie

Satan Stole Our Hot Dogs!
Hot Dog Loser

Tuftland
Severi

Bandits and Bloodhounds
Cowboy

Terminator Commando
Cannon Fodder

The Defiler
Guard #1

Jari's Odyssey
Ari Savonen

Bunny the Killer Thing
Man with a Orange Mask

The Champions of Space
Jazz Junkie

L4ST
Infected







