Written by Patricia Xu “I’ve learned to value ordinary life. And I still have a wish to portray that.” – Hirokazu Koreeda Hirokazu Koreeda is one of the greatest contemporary Japanese directors of this generation. Often being considered as the next Yasujiro Ozu, his masterpiece films show gentle, heart-warming, yet bitter sides of human life. Koreeda was born in Tokyo, Japan. Influenced by his mother’s love of watching films, he grew a passion for them too as they would often … Continue reading “Filmmaker Spotlight: Hirokazu Koreeda”
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