Written by Eleonora Mignoli Dir: Shûichi Okita Movies that show the filmmaking process have always held a certain charm. In The Woodsman and the Rain we follow the meeting between Katsu (Koji Yakusho), a 60 year-old […]
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“Memories of Matsuko†grips you from the start, and doesn’t let up…
A quirky and original twist on the age-old tale of friendship.
Dir: Yojiro Takita Review by: Maria Yaa Winner of Best Foreign Language Film at the 81st Oscars in 2009 and the Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year, Departures is a heart-warming and delightful tearjerker. […]