Hirokazu Kore-eda Movies

A man has a baby, runs away, then comes back, but he can't just show up, apologize, and hope that makes himself a grown man.

Five short stories from five different directors set ten years in Japan's future.

Second installment of omnibus series Deka Matsuri. 10 films made under the conditions "The main character must be a female detective" "the film must...

A portrait of an ordinary family that turns unstable when their frivolous son Shuji returns home after a long absence.

Jiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a small village in Fukushima Prefecture. The entire...

A documentary about the J-pop / folk rock singer Cocco.

A father loses his short-term memory as the result of a botched medical procedure which causes him to develop Wernicke's Encephalopathy. Koreeda...

A very energetic, fresh and skilful début in DV from young Tokyo actor and model. Hanging out, clubbing and drugging, a young band of friends...

From the 1980s to the 1990s, New Taiwanese Cinema gained international attention for adopting a completely different approach to that of the...

Four short films based on ghost stories written by award winning modern Japanese writers.

A documentary filmed behind the scenes during the making of Hirokasu Kore-eda's 2008 film "Still Walking."

An elementary school in Japan begins an experimental program that frames the students' curriculum around one single project: the raising of a calf...

Makiko Esumi and Hirokazu Kore-eda revisit Wajima, the setting of 'Maborosi'

She worked with the world’s greatest actors and directors: Buñuel, Mastroianni, Lellouche, Depardieu... The film guides us throughout...

Diagnosed with leukemia in February 2019, Japanese competitive swimmer Rikako Ikee returns to her destiny: the center lane, in Hirokazu Kore-eda's...

The making of the movie "Nobody Knows" by award-winning director Hirokazu Kore-eda.

Hirata Yukata became the first man in Japan to publicly acknowledge that he had contracted HIV through gay sex. Filmed over a series of months, the...

On May 18, 2017, the Busan International Film Festival’s Program Director Kim Jiseok died suddenly and unexpectedly from a heart attack while...

A memorial to the atomic annihilation of 321 students at Hiroshima Middle School.