YLE – Finnish Broadcasting Company

Sari Volanen is one of  a commissio

ning editor for short and documentary films at Yle (Finnish Broadcasting company).  She has been  started her career in television over 30 years ago. Currently she is  works at YLE’s Co-production department producing films mainly with Finnish independent film makers and producers.

She is in charge of the short and doc film strand called New Cinema on YLE Teema channel.

Along with studies of film in Finland, she has participated EAVE –training in 1999, Eurodoc 2006 and Sources2 – Documentary Mentor training 2008. She has a master’s degree in art.