Fish Story (Japan, 2009)
Yoshihiro Nakamura’s Fish Story is adapted from Kotaro Isaka’s novel concerning an obscure single by a punk rock band that broke up after the song...
The Magnificent Nine (Japan, 2016) [JAPAN CUTS 2016]
The ensemble film trope has always been a favourite of mine. It’s been an enduring staple for films, ever since the first ensemble action film,...
Prophecy (Japan, 2015) [JFF2015AU]
Yoshihiro Nakamura is a filmmaker that always surprises me. The stories he tells are never what they seem to be on the surface and his...
See You Tomorrow, Everyone (Japan, 2013)
Yoshihiro Nakamura is known mainly for The Foreign Duck, The Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker (2007) and Fish Story (2009). His most recent internationally...
The Snow White Murder Case (Japan, 2014) [Japan Cuts/NYAFF 2014)
Directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura and written by Tamio Hayashi, The Snow White Murder Case is a crime thriller based on a novel by Kanae Minato....
Fish Story (Japan, 2009)
Fish Story is an offbeat comedy by Yoshihiro Nakamura’s which somehow blends urban legend, martial arts mayhem and post-Millennium tension. As with the Hollywood blockbuster...