Aki Kaurismaki

Personal Details:

Aki Kaurismaki Filmography:

• Crime and Punishment, 1983
• Calamari Union, 1985
• Shadows in Paradise, 1986
• Hamlet Goes Business, 1987
• Ariel, 1988
• Likaiset kädet (Les mains sales), 1989 (production for Finnish TV)
• Leningrad Cowboys Go America, 1989
• The Match Factory Girl, 1990
• I Hired a Contract Killer, 1990
• La Vie de Bohème, 1992
• Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatiana, 1994
• Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses, 1994
• Drifting Clouds, 1996
• Juha, 1999
• The Man Without a Past, 2002
• Lights in the Dusk, 2006
• Le Havre, 2011[3]

Awards And Nominations

• ACCEC Awards
  • Best Foreign Film (Kaurismäki, won)
• Academy Awards
  • Best Foreign Language Film (nominated)
• Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
  • Best Foreign Film (nominated)
• Bangkok International Film Festival
  • Best Actress (Outinen, won)
  • Best Screenplay (Kaurismäki, won)
  • Best Film (Kaurismäki, nominated)
• Bodil Awards
  • Best Non-American Film (Kaurismäki, nominated)
• Camerimage
  • Golden Frog (Salminen, nominated)
• Cannes Film Festival
  • Best Actress (Outinen, won)
  • Grand Prize of the Jury (Kaurismäki, won)
  • Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (Kaurismäki, won)
  • Golden Palm (Kaurismäki, nominated)
  • Palm Dog (Tähti, won)
• Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
  • Best Foreign Language Film (nominated)
• Chlotrudis Awards
  • Best Screenplay - Original (Kaurismäki, nominated)
• Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain
  • Best Foreign Film (nominated)
• César Awards
  • Best European Union Film (nominated)
• European Film Awards
  Audience Award - Best Director (Kaurismäki, nominated)
  • Best Actor (Peltola, nominated)
  • Best Actress (Outinen, nominated)
  • Best Cinematographer (Salminen, nominated)
  • Best Director (Kaurismäki, nominated)
  • Best Film (Kaurismäki, nominated)
  • Best Screenwriter (Kaurismäki, nominated)
• Fajr Film Festival
  • International Competition - Best Screenplay (Kaurismäki, won)
• Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
  • Best Foreign-Language Film (nominated)
• Flanders International Film Festival
  • Grand Prix (Kaurismäki, won)
• Guldbagge Awards
  • Best Foreign Film (won)
• Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
  • Best Director - Foreign Film (Kaurismäki, nominated)
• Jussi Awards
  • Best Film (won)
  • Best Actress (Outinen, won)
  • Best Cinematography (Salminen, won)
  • Best Direction (Kaurismäki, won)
  • Best Editing (Linnasalo, won)
  • Best Script (Kaurismäki, won)
  • Best Actor (Peltola, nominated)
• Lübeck Nordic Film Days
  • Audience Prize (Kaurismäki, won)
• National Society of Film Critics Awards
  • Best Foreign Language Film (won)
• Nordic Council
  • Nordic Council's Film Prize (Kaurismäki, won)
• Palm Springs International Film Festival
  • FIPRESCI Prize (Kaurismäki, won)
• Robert Festival
  • Best Non-American Film (Kaurismäki, nominated)
• San Sebastián International Film Festival
  • FIPRESCI Film of the Year (Kaurismäki, won)