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Jun 19, 2023 · Fukada, born in 1980 in Tokyo, is best known for Au Revoir L’été (Goodbye Summer) which he made in 2013 and Harmonium, which won the Jury Award in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes 2016. He was awarded Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France in 2018.
Nov 2, 2020 · In the decade since Koji Fukada’s dark comedy Hospitalité won best picture at the Tokyo International Film Festival section for local independent filmmakers, the director has become one of the ...
Sep 10, 2019 · Fukada: I have to say that the main inspiration came from meeting Mariko Tsutsui on my previous movie, Harmonium. I just wanted to make a new movie with her as a protagonist. At first when I started writing the screenplay, it was about three women who were somehow related in a story. There was an eldest sister who would be played by Tsutsui.
Apr 12, 2017 · Koji Fukada “It was when I went to watch movies in Shibuya, Tokyo, that I saw a school was promoting evening courses on filmmaking. So for a period, I was a university student by day and a film ...
Sep 15, 2023 · Fukada shoots many of his scenes from a fair distance, with the characters’ emotions often lost amidst the numerous atmospheric shots, such as one extended take of two people simply walking from one apartment building to another, which is shot from a high-up balcony.
Sep 10, 2022 · Perhaps best known for Harmonium (2016) which won the Jury Award in the Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard program, director Kōji Fukada has made 12 feature films and Love Life will be ...
Jan 27, 2022 · Japanese auteur Koji Fukada is developing his latest feature film, a look into the frenzied world of Japan’s idol culture, which he’ll be presenting during the Rotterdam Film Festival’s ...
