Kenji Uchida (film director)
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Born |
1972 Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
Occupation | Film director |
Kenji Uchida (内田けんじ Uchida Kenji, born 1972, Kanagawa Prefecture[1]) is a Japanese film director.
He studied filmmaking at San Francisco State University. His independently produced film Weekend Blues won two awards at the 24th Pia Film Festival in 2001.[1] His theatrical feature film debut, A Stranger of Mine (2005) won four awards at the Cannes Film Festival,[1] and also earned him the Best Director award at the 30th Hochi Film Award.[2]
Filmography
- Weekend Blues (2001)
- A Stranger of Mine (2005)
- After School (2008)
- Kagi Dorobō no Method (2012)
- The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa : The Worst Day in History (2014)
References
- 1 2 3 "Eiga kantoku Uchida Kenji-san". Sōgō toshokan daimokuroku (in Japanese). 21 August 2009. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
- ↑ 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
External links
- Kenji Uchida at the Internet Movie Database
- Schilling, Mark (6 July 2005). "A prize-winning director quite happy to have a laugh". Japan Times. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
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