About Zaida Bergroth
Born 1977. Zaida Bergroth is a Finnish film director and screenwriter.
Zaida Bergroth (born 8 February 1977) is a Finnish film director best known for her 2020 film Tove.
Personal Life and Career Bergroth was born in Kivijärvi in 1977. She graduated from the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture in 2004. Her first feature, Last Cowboy Standing was released in 2009. In 2019 it was announced that she would direct a biopic on the Moomin author Tove Jansson, titled Tove, which was released in 2020.
In February 2025 Bergroth was set to direct a biopic of Marianne Faithfull named Faithfull.
Selected filmography
Hair (1999) (short) (writer and director) Heavy Metal (2007) (short) (writer and director) Tove (2020) (director)
Personal life Bergroth has a sister, writer Aina Bergroth, and her mother is the painter Marjatta Tapiola.
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Who is Zaida Bergroth?
Finnish film director (born 1977)
When was Zaida Bergroth born?
Zaida Bergroth was born on 8 February 1977 in Kivijärvi.
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Zaida Bergroth is a film director and screenwriter.
What nationality is Zaida Bergroth?
Zaida Bergroth is Finnish.
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