Nakashima Tetsuya
NAKASHIMA Tetsuya (1959, Japan) made his debut in 1997 as a filmmaker after years working as one of Japan’s most successful directors of commercials and music videos. His breakthrough came seven years later with Kamikaze Girls, winner of the award for the Best Director at the Yokohama Film Festival. In 2011, his revenge film Confessions was chosen by the Japanese Film Academy as Best Film of the Year.
Filmography
Natsu jikan no otonatachi/Happy-Go-Lucky (1997), Beautiful Sunday (1998), Shimotsuma Monogatari/Kamikaze Girls (2004), Kiraware Matsuko no Issho/Memories of Matsuko (2006), Pako to Maho no Ehon/Paco and the Magical Picture Book (2008), Kohuhaku/Confessions (2010), Kawaki/The World of Kanako (2014)
Nakashima Tetsuya op IFFR
The World of Kanako
118'
Japan
IFFR 2015