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Hirokazu Kore-eda (是枝 裕和, Koreeda Hirokazu, born 6 June 1962) [1] is a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor. He began his career in television and has since directed more than a dozen feature films, including Nobody Knows (2004), Still Walking (2008), and After the Storm (2016).
IMDb profile of Kore-eda Hirokazu, a Japanese director, writer and editor known for his themes of memory, loss and documentary. See his credits, photos, trivia and contact info.
- January 1, 1
- Director, Writer, Editor
- Tokyo, Japan
- Hirokazu Koreeda
Sep 16, 2023 · Across the vast seas of international cinema, Hirokazu Kore-eda is an unsuspecting hurricane, a tempest of emotional control, authenticity, and catharsis. Acclaimed in his perceptive dissection of the human condition, hearts and minds; Kore-eda has built a career in exploring narratives and stories that are endearing, socially relevant ...
- Rafael Cordero
- Shoplifters (2018) In Koreeda’s 13th feature film, a deserving Palme d’Or winner, the definition family is not something bound to biology or genetic makeup.
- After Life (1998) Koreeda’s second film After Life is also his most inventive and innovative, presenting, and a fantastic alternate reality in which the recently deceased must choose just one memory from their lifetime to pass onto the next dimension with.
- Maborosi (1995) Debut features don’t get much more assured than Maborosi, as Koreeda deeply troubling themes of grief and depression with the conviction of an experienced pro.
- Distance (2001) Though like Maborosi (released six years prior), it deals with grief and unexplainable trauma, Koreeda’s 2001 film Distance remains something of an anomaly within his body of work.
May 17, 2023 · Today’s standard-bearer for Japan’s great tradition of humanist filmmaking in Cannes is undoubtedly Hirokazu Kore-eda, whose features have been included in the festival’s official selection...
Mar 14, 2024 · interview. Monsters and closets: Behind Japan’s groundbreaking new film exploring queer childhoods. Louis Chilton speaks to award-winning filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda about his powerful new film...
Dec 23, 2022 · Kore-eda’s Netflix series, titled ‘ The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House ’, features nine episodes and is set to hit the streaming platform on January 12 2023.
