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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Yuri Kageyama

In Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film, Sheep in the Box, he turns to technology to explore grief

The film centers on a married couple grappling with the death of their son - (Neon via AP)

In his latest cinematic offering, acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda delves into the profound depths of grief and technology, presenting a poignant narrative where a bereaved couple seeks solace in a recreated likeness of their lost child.

His new film, "Sheep in the Box," is set to open in U.S. theaters this Friday, promising a deeply emotional exploration of loss and connection.

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