Aki Kaurismäki

Renowned filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki creator of The Man Without a Past Grand Prix du Jury 2002 Cannes Film Festival and acclaimed films such as Ariel Leningrad Cowboys Go America and Drifting Clouds is the subject of AKI KAURISMÄKI the latest release from the Cinema of Our Time series The younger member of Finlands most prolific and irreverent filmmaking team Kaurismäki together with older brother Mika virtually invented The New Finnish Cinema Since 1981 Kaurismäki has made twentytwo films many of which are excerpted in this documentary