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Speaker: Hirokazu Kore-eda

Born in Tokyo in 1962. Originally intended to be a novelist, but after graduating from Waseda University in 1987 went on to become an assistant director at T.V. Man Union. Snuck off set to film Mou hitotsu no kyouiku – Ina shogakkou haru gumi no kiroku (1991). His first feature, Maborosi (1995), based on a Teru Miyamoto novel and drawn from his own experiences while filming Kare no inai hachigatsu ga (1994), won jury prizes at Venice and Chicago. The main themes of his oeuvre include memory, loss, death and the intersection of documentary and fictional narratives.

28 July 2024 | Sun | 1300-1500

BIG Hall | GSC MyTown, Kuala Lumpur

Conducted in: Japanese with simultaneous English interpretation

Important Notice

  • This forum will be conducted in Japanese with English interpretation.
  • The forum will commence promptly at 1300. Please note that registration will begin at 1200.
  • It is important to be punctual as latecomers may risk being denied admission to the forum.
  • For on-site registration, please ensure to bring your IC/Passport for identification purposes.
  • Please note that seating for the forum is on a first-come, first-served basis. There is no assigned seating; it is free seating.