The Cinema of Aki Kaurismaki

Autor*innen

• Andrew Nestingen

Parameter

• Film
• Kunst & Kultur

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Since 1983, Aki Kaurismäki has made classically styled films filled with cinephilic references to film history, influencing Jim Jarmusch, Quentin Tarantino and Wes Anderson. Yet the director is often depicted as the loneliest, most nostalgic of Finns (except when promoting his films, making political statements and running his many businesses). Drawing on revisionist approaches to film authorship, this text links Kaurismäki's work to issues in film aesthetics and history, nostalgia, late modernity, commerce, film festivals, and national cinema

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Paperback