Director Hamaguchi is enjoying a stellar award season, snatching the Golden Globe for Best Non-English Film in January 2022, and Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film...
The Japanese movie, based on a short novel by Haruki Murakami called Men Without Women (2014), is another film by award-winning director Ryusuke Hamaguchi.
Hamaguchi is a rising star in the world of Japanese cinema, and has won accolades in all three major European film festivals, namely Cannes, Berlin and...
What brings the whole film together is the sheer appeal of Suzu, the imperfect, shy, freckled girl next door, who through the movie manages to find...
The Japanese national broadcasting network NHK announced on June 3 that Earwig and The Witch, a new film made in collaboration with the popular animation production...
Director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s film, Shoplifters (Manbiki Kazoku) won the Palme d’Or—the highest prize awarded—at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival held recently. This brilliant...
After winning the Palme d’Or—the highest prize awarded—at the 71st Cannes Film Festival in France for his movie Manbiki Kazoku (Shoplifters), Japanese film director...