Tag Archives: Mika Kaurismäki

life on the run (film: Arvottomat – Mika Kaurismäki, 1982)

Talents are sometimes distributed to families. Today’s cinema is blessed with several pairs of film-makers brothers, who collaborate as directors and screenwriters, sometimes actors, in remarkable films. One such pair is that of the Finnish brothers Mika and Aki Kaurismäki. … Continue reading

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stir-fry in the sauna (Film: Mestari Cheng – Mika Kaurismäki, 2019)

‘Mestari Cheng‘, the film of the Finnish director Mika Kaurismäki (yes, his brother …), which opened last night at the local cinematheque the Nordic film festival, is one of those films for which as a spectator you cannot refrain from … Continue reading

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