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.

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...

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

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

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

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

Kore-eda started as a documentary maker with this beautiful portrait about the life and work of the head of Japanese social work. Yamanouchi Yoyomori...

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

KIM Dong-ho is the founder of the Busan International Film Festival and one of the key figures in the rise of Korean cinema. Starting his career as a...

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...

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

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

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

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

The film deals with the rights of Japanese-Koreans -born in Japan but without Japanese passport or nationality- and the social rejection that they...

CHEN Ming-chang, exposed to Western music, from The Beatles to Bob Dylan, often taught himself to play and sing with a guitar when he was young. In...

Recently retired from a company after some 40 years of service, Sunada Tomoaki, father of filmmaker Sunada Mami, is diagnosed with terminal cancer...

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