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Mika Kaurismäki was born in Orimattila. He is the elder brother of Aki Kaurismäki. After high school, Kaurismäki worked as a painter of houses and apartments in the small town of Kuusankoski in the southeastern part of Finland. In the autumn of 1976, when the winter was coming and the annual high season for painting houses was over, he ...
Aki Kaurismäki, who had worked as Mika’s assistant and a screenwriter, began his career as a director, when Mika produced his first film The Crime and Punishment (1984). During the active Villealfa years, Mika co-founded the legendary Midnight Sun Film Festival (1986) and the distribution company Senso Films (1987) and the Andorra cinemas in Helsinki.
Mika Kaurismäki’s first film The Liar (1980) marked the beginning of the cinema of the Kaurismäkis and started a new era in the Finnish cinema. The film was an overnight sensation, when first shown at the Tampere Film Festival in Finland. (more) Yellow Affair sells Mika Kaurismäki’s films (more)
Dec 10, 2015 · Mika Kaurismäki on The Girl King and a Swedish monarch who was ahead of her time. by Jennie Kermode. Sarah Gadon as Ebba and Malin Buska as Kristina in The Girl King. It's not often that a Finnish director's take on a Swedish historical figure makes an international splash, but The Girl King is fast becoming a festival hit, winning praise from ...
Mika Juhani Kaurismäki(s. 21. syyskuuta1955Orimattila) on suomalainen elokuvaohjaaja. Mika Kaurismäen tärkeimmät elokuvat Suomessa ovat Arvottomat(1982), Rosso(1985) ja Zombie ja Kummitusjuna(1991).
Mika Kaurismäki had an overnight sensation with his first film Liar (1980). It marked the beginning of a new era in Finnish cinema, in which the Kaurismäki brothers led the way. Since then, Mika Kaurismäki has made a host of feature films and documentaries, including The Worthless, Rosso, Helsinki Napoli, LA Without a Map, Mama Africa, Brasileirinho, Road North and Girl King.
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Apr 19, 2024 · The Finnish documentary filmmaker Mika Kaurismäki will be accompanying The Prequel 2024. Kaurismäki is known for documentaries such as “Moro do Brasil” (2002) and “Brasileirinho” (2005) about the cultural diversity and multifaceted nature of Brazilian music and “Sonic Mirror” (2008), a portrait of the legendary drummer Billy Cobham from Panama.
