An insight into the career of the composer and conductor behind some of the best film scores.
Author - Matthew Cooper
Sunao Katabuchi‘s “In this Corner of the World” (2017) follows a great tradition of Japanese animation set during the Second World War. It is...
With some exceptional directing and philosophical overtones, "The Tokyo Night Sky" will certainly have an audience
It is fair to say that Hirokazu Koreeda is a master of the sentimental family drama, with earlier films such as “Nobody Knows” (2004) and his...
Kaneto Shindo was a prolific director and screenwriter who created some of the most memorable films of the black and white era, such...
Written and directed by Ryutaro Ninomiya, “Sweating the Small Stuff” is a highly personal film about loss. There is a dedication at the end of the...
Eiji Uchida has come to be a well-known name in modern Japanese cinema, with films that take a look at the seedier side of modern life. “Love and Other...
Yuji Shimomura has worked as a stunt co-ordinator on films such as “Shinobi: Heart under Blade” (2005) and “Flashpoint” (2007), as well as directing cinematics...