ARTICLE FILMS
Birds (Working Title)
In an apartment room, a woman is questioning a man, while a younger woman idly watches over them. It seems that while the woman was out, the man brought the younger woman in, and was found out. The persistently questioning woman, defensive man, and young woman who politely begins to leave... The dialogue of these three behind closed doors takes an unexpected turn.
Details
Country:Japan
Language:Japanese
Release Date: 26 November 2016 (Japan) Filming Locations: Tokyo, Japan
Runtime: 7minutes
Koji Fukada
Biography
Koji Fukada was born in 1980, Tokyo, Japan. His first film THE CHAIR was released in Tokyo in 2004. He joined the Theatre Company Seinendan, which is led by Oriza Hirata, in 2005. He wrote and directed the animation film THE GRENADIERE (2006) and later shot the feature film HUMAN COMEDY IN TOKYO (2008) and HOSPITALITÉ (2010), followed by AU REVOIR L'ÉTÉ (2013), Grand Prix at Tokyo IFF. SAYONARA (2015) was in competition at the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival. His latest film is HARMONIUM (2016) won the Jury Prize in the Un Certain Regard division at the 69th Cannes International Film Festival.
Filmography
2016 HARMONIUM
2015 SAYONARA
2013 AU REVOIR L'ÉTÉ
2010 HOSPITALITÉ
2008 HUMAN COMEDY IN TOKYO
2006 THE GRENADIERE (animated shot)
Cast
Minako Inoue,
Takenori Kaneko,
Yuko Kibiki ,
Hiroaki Morooka,
Nao Yoshigai,
Tomoyuki Ito
Crew
Directed by: Koji Fukada
Producer: Kazuhisa Matsumoto Cinematography by: Kenichi Negishi Writing by: Koji FukadaFilm
Editing by: Koji Fukada
Music by: Hiroyuki Onogawa
Sound Department: Keefar, Yuya Shitou Production design: Koyuki Kato