TEAM DEEP RED

With a Master’s in Economics and a background in advertising, he transitioned into cinema in the late ’90s, co-producing acclaimed titles like Dancer in the Dark and Everlasting Moments.
His breakthrough in genre filmmaking came with Jade Warrior, followed by the cult hit Iron Sky — a milestone in fan-driven, crowdfunded cinema. In 2022, he produced Mad Heidi in Switzerland, financed through blockchain-based crowd investment. Today, he focuses on developing international projects and pioneering the next era of community-powered film production.

Finnish director and co-founder of Son of a Pitch, known for combining genre cinema with bold satire and fan-driven storytelling.
He broke through internationally with Iron Sky (2012), a cult hit and crowdfunding pioneer, followed by its sequel and a series of global productions including Jeepers Creepers: Reborn, 97 Minutes (Alec Baldwin), and the upcoming Altered (Tom Felton). Timo specializes in world-building and transmedia storytelling, expanding his films into games, social media, and immersive fan experiences.

Samuli Torssonen is the founder
and owner of Energia VFX, a Finnish visual effects studio renowned not only for its high-quality work but also for its ability to maximise production value while keeping post-production firmly on budget. With a sharp instinct for avoiding costly missteps in the VFX process— steering projects away from dead ends before they consume resources—Torssonen ensures every euro spent translates into visible impact on screen. His credits include Iron Sky, Star Wreck, Tuntematon sotilas, Dead Snow 2, and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. As VFX Producer for the upcoming Deep Red trilogy, he brings the expertise, discipline, and creative foresight needed to deliver its ambitious sci-fi vision with both stunning visuals and exceptional value.

Experienced investor and financial strategist with a global background in business and media financing. As a key partner at Son of a Pitch, he plays a vital role in shaping funding strategies and bridging traditional investment models with innovative content ventures.

Finnish filmmaker, writer, and creative producer best known as the originator of Iron Sky. He helped turn the idea of Moon Nazis into an internationally recognized sci-fi phenomenon. A pioneer of crowdsourced filmmaking, Puskala shaped the Iron Sky universe and its community-driven funding and marketing. Passionate about fan engagement, he has also published on sci-fi, storytelling, and open content, and continues to develop innovative, socially driven film concepts.

Juha Veijalainen brings extensive experience from major international companies such as Unilever and Ecolab. His background spans pharmaceuticals, industrial design, agriculture, and the antiques trade. While new to the film industry, Veijalainen contributes high-level business expertise to the strategic development of Son of a Pitch, offering an outside perspective with strong corporate insight.

Tuomas is a highly experienced media professional with over a decade of expertise spanning video, film, and animation. He embodies the spirit of a true "jack of all trades," constantly learning new skills and embracing the belief that anything is possible.
For the past five years, he has served as a Marketing Video Lead at Rovio, contributing to the globally recognized Angry Birds brand. Beyond his work with major brands like Angry Birds and Iron Sky, Tuomas is an accomplished independent creator, with multiple animated shorts that have won awards at international festivals.

Pai is a multidimensional creative force of nature who has been working in the creative field for over a decade. They have extensive experience in visual storytelling, digital design, and brand identity. With a deep sensitivity to aesthetics and human emotion, Pai creates intuitive, meaningful visual experiences that connect people and ideas.