The Makanai: Cooking For The Maiko House (Season 1) Review: Hirokazu Kore-eda, arguably the most esteemed Japanese auteur of contemporary times, also renowned for being the modern successor to Yasujiro Ozu, created…

The Makanai: Cooking For The Maiko House (Season 1) Review: Hirokazu Kore-eda, arguably the most esteemed Japanese auteur of contemporary times, also renowned for being the modern successor to Yasujiro Ozu, created…
10 Great Asian Films You Can Watch on Netflix: “Once you overcome the one-inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films.” said South Korean film…
One of the brightest lights in contemporary Japanese cinema, the works of Hirokazu Koreeda have been catching the attention, and indeed acclaim, of festival-goers and film critics ever since his debut movie…
Crafting a character study about an objectively “bad” person is a tough row to hoe. On one hand, pathology can help an audience understand a character’s behavior as having a root cause,…
Palme d’Or winner at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival for Shoplifters, Kore-eda Hirokazu’s next film La vérité – The Truth is the opening film, in Competition, of the 76th Venice International Film Festival…