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Look Back review – Kore-eda’s ode to friendship, manga and artistic success

Two obsessive artists team up to achieve their dreams, but then their aspirations diverge

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16

Best baby girl names for 2026 with their meanings: Beautiful C names that feel fresh, stylish and full of charm

Baby girl names starting with C: If you’re searching for a baby girl name that starts with C, there’s a treasure trove of enticing options waiting for you. Classic names like Charlotte and Chloe capture historical significance, while names such as Celeste and Calista bring to mind ethereal beauty.

The Economic Times · Aug 13

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

Acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda's new film, "Sheep in the Box," follows a grieving couple who use technology to recreate their deceased son as a humanoid

The Independent UK · Jul 24

Postcard from Cannes #2 : If I could turn back time

There was high emotion at the Cannes Film Festival with Harrison Ford receiving an honorary Palme d’Or award on Thursday. The 80-year-old American actor was in town for the premiere of "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny". As with several films in Cannes, it takes the notion of time…

Radio France Internationale · May 19, 2023

Cannes 2022: South Korea scoops record awards haul

Parasite star Song Kang-ho becomes first South Korean male to win an acting prize, while director Park Chan-wook wins for Decision to Leave

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2022

Famed Directors Denounce Sexual Abuse in Japanese Filmmaking

A #MeToo crisis is raging in the Japanese film industry. A petition signed by top names, including Cannes’ Palme d’Or-winning Hirokazu Kore-eda, Cannes Jury Prize winner Koji Fukada and “Under the Sky” director Miwa Nishikawa, expresses outrage over sexual abuse. “These acts are unforgivable,” the statement said, calling for such…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 6, 2022