Martin Killi (b. 1933) is a key figure at Trollfilm AS, where he has served as Chairman of the Board since the company's founding in 1995. Together with his daughter, director and animator Anita Killi, he has been a driving force behind the transformation of Trollfilm from a small farm-based studio in Dovre into an award-winning animation house with international recognition.

Killi has played a vital role in the practical and financial development of the studio. Among his many contributions, he helped convert the family farm’s old barn into a modern animation facility. The new studio was officially opened in 2023, in celebration of his 90th birthday. The event was marked with a four-day celebration featuring film screenings, art exhibitions, and visits from both national and international film professionals.

In addition to his role at Trollfilm, Killi has held numerous leadership positions in local businesses in and around Dombås. He currently serves as chairman in several companies, including Dombås Hyttepark AS, Storrusten AS, Snøhetta Næringspark AS, and Ødegaarden Bakeri og Konditori AS. He is also the largest shareholder in Dombås Outlet AS. These roles reflect his broad commitment to local economic development and community building.

Martin Killi is also actively engaged in cultural and educational initiatives, notably serving as a board member of the Hjerleid Foundation, which supports crafts education and cultural heritage in the region.

Through a lifetime of dedication to art, business, and community, Martin Killi has been a cornerstone in Trollfilm’s journey and continues to be a vital supporter of its future growth and innovation.