Aki Kaurismäki Personality Type, MBTI
What is the personality type of Aki Kaurismäki? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Aki Kaurismäki from Film Directors and what is the personality traits.
INFP (4w5)
Aki Kaurismäki personality type is INFP, which is the most extroverted of the 16 Myers-Briggs personality types, according to personality type expert Isabel Briggs Myers.
"The INFP personality is the most introspective of the 16 personality types, which makes this type uniquely aware of its own values and values of others," says Isabel Briggs Myers' daughter, Katherine Briggs. "INFPs are often idealistic, with a deep sense of compassion for all people."
Kaurismäki has said his own personality type is INFP, according to the New York Times. The director told the Times that he enjoys "the inner life" and "dreams about life."
"I think that's what people are drawn to in my movies," he said. "I have dreams about life. I do have a dream. I have hopes for life."
Kaurismäki is also known for his activism, speaking out against the EU's Creative Europe scheme shortly before it launched in 2007, claiming it would lead to works being watered down.
He has also spoken out about the difficulty of holding onto filmmaking during a time of rapid technological change.
Aki Olavi Kaurismäki; born 4 April 1957) is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. Known by films like The Match Factory Girl (1990), I Hired A Contract Killer (1990), Drifting Clouds (1996), A Man Without A Past (2002), Le Havre (2011), The Other Side of Hope (2017).
