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The BFI London Film Festival has announced its official competition lineup, featuring 10 titles from various countries, including new films from directors Hirokazu Kore-eda, Carol Morley, and Lili Horvát.
Renowned filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda, known for his naturalistic studies of families, discussed his new work 'Sheep in the Box' and his career, emphasizing the importance of imagining unseen things.
The Cannes Film Festival continues, featuring premieres of new films such as Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Sheep in the Box' which received a warm reception. Celebrities like Demi Moore, Heidi Klum, and John Travolta have graced the red carpet, adding glamour to the event.
Nanako Hirose, protégé of Hirokazu Kore-eda, has unveiled new details for her Japan-Taiwan co-production film 'Between Two Lovers,' a complex polyamorous romantic drama starring Masami Nagasawa, Tasuku Emoto, and Shizuka Ishibashi.
Eddie Redmayne has been cast to star in acclaimed director Hirokazu Kore-eda's next English-language project, which will be produced by Searchlight Pictures.
A busy weekend for independent film releases sees a mix of wide and limited releases, including 'Hadestown: The Musical' and 'Motor City,' alongside films from directors like Nicolas Winding Refn and Hirokazu Kore-Eda, marking the start of awards season.
Director Hirokazu Kore-eda's new film explores themes of grief, humanoids, and creativity, prompting him to discuss the enduring importance of human imagination amidst the rise of AI in the film industry.
As Hirokazu Kore-eda brings his latest film to Cannes, a look back at his first trip to the festival 25 years ago with his somewhat divisive film 'Distance'.
CinemaCon will kick off its studio programming with a first look at the upcoming “Godzilla Minus Zero,” bringing Oscar-winning filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki to the convention’s main stage for the first time. The presentation, hosted by distributor GKIDS, will open the April 14 “State of the Industry” program at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace during CinemaCon […]
A new documentary, co-helmed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, examines the iconic sci-fi franchise 'Ultraman' and its cultural influence on generations of Japanese and international viewers over 60 years.
The Cannes Film Festival featured premieres of various international films, including "Ulya," "Nada," and "A Man of His Time," with some receiving standing ovations and critical reviews. The event also saw political statements, such as Pedro Almodóvar wearing a "Free Palestine" badge, and discussions on film industry plans like Greece's $927 million initiative.
Hirokazu Kore-eda, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, and Koji Fukada are bringing a significant Japanese presence to the Cannes Film Festival's competition section, marking the first time three Japanese directors have vied for the top prize since 2001.
Gkids has acquired US, Canadian, UK, and Irish distribution rights to Look Back, the latest project from Palme d’Or winner Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters). The feature is the first live-action adaptation of the popular manga ‘Look Back’ by Tatsuki Fujimoto (Chainsaw Man). The film was shot in Nikaho City in northern Japan and is currently in […]