INTERVIEW Newest update date Oldest update date Newest production year Oldest production year Director Tsou Shih-ching of "The Left-Handed Girl": Creative Techniques Cultivated with Sean Baker, Blossoming in Her Hometown of Taiwan [Director's Interview Vol. 581]2026.08.14Takatoshi InagakiSave to Favorites"Ready or Not 2" Directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett: The Ideal Form of Horror and Action [Director's Interview Vol. 580]2026.08.13Kazuo OzakiSave to FavoritesGus Van Sant, director of "My Own Private Idaho" and "Drugstore Cowboy" (digital remastered versions), says his style wasn't intentional. [Director's Interview Vol. 579]2026.08.07Fumio KodaSave to FavoritesDirector Masataka Nishiyama of "Invisible Half": His feature film debut, a calling card for his career, and his uncompromising independent production challenge [Director's Interview Vol. 578]2026.07.31Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"A Private Life": Director Rebecca Zlotowski and Jodie Foster's embrace of French auteur cinema [Director's Interview Vol. 577]2026.07.24Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"Hush!" and "All Around Us" <4K Remastered Version> Director Ryosuke Hashiguchi: A vibrant celebration of humanity, overwhelming energy [Director's Interview Vol. 576]2026.07.23Fumio KodaSave to FavoritesGus Van Sant, director of "Dead Man's Wire," portrays a true story while navigating the line between morality and empathy. [Director's Interview Vol. 575]2026.07.17Kuriko SatoSave to Favorites"Useful Ghost" Director Ratchaphum Boonbanchachok: From horror and comedy to social commentary, the secret to his unpredictable cinematic experience [Director's Interview Vol. 574]2026.07.13Takatoshi InagakiSave to Favorites"Trophy": Director Sun Mingya x Cinematographer Yutaka Yamazaki - A 49-year age difference! A rookie director and cinematographer team up [Director's Interview Vol. 573]2026.07.10Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"The President's Cake": Director Hassan Hardy's insights into understanding others' perspectives through film [Director's Interview Vol. 572]2026.07.09Fumio KodaSave to FavoritesNetflix series "The Human Vapor": Director Shinzo Katayama – From characters to filming locations, the Katayama world is imprinted [Director's Interview Vol. 571]2026.07.06Fumio KodaSave to FavoritesKeisuke Yoshida, director of "Unchained," brings his own middle school days into the Reiwa era. [Director's Interview Vol. 570]2026.06.26Akira MurayamaSave to Favorites"IM PERFECTION" Director Mika Sasaki: Perfect Precisely Because It's Imperfect at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 569]2026.06.24CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to FavoritesPeter Clay, director of "Flicker" x Hayato Otogi, director of "Mawari Mawaru": Two film directors with completely opposite approaches—hobbyist and professional—at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 568]2026.06.23CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to FavoritesDirector Hiroki Yagi of "The Fate Agent": How his personality attracted people to filmmaking at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 567]2026.06.22CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites"Greetings": Director Kanji Furutachi's Views as a Film Director at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 566]2026.06.19CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites"All of a Sudden": Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Approach to the Power of the Original Work That Driven the Film [Director's Interview Vol. 565]2026.06.19Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"The Isohata Family's Ten Years, Year Two": Director Hiroshi Gokan, who makes one short film a year, plans to connect them all into a feature film in ten years at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 564]2026.06.18CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites"Michiko, Full of the Unknown." Director Sakika Takei: Making a film with a 360° camera car at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 563]2026.06.17CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites"Memorizu" Director Mika Sakaguchi x Tasuku Emoto: Turning Memories and Records into Film [Director's Interview Vol. 562]2026.06.17Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
Director Tsou Shih-ching of "The Left-Handed Girl": Creative Techniques Cultivated with Sean Baker, Blossoming in Her Hometown of Taiwan [Director's Interview Vol. 581]2026.08.14Takatoshi InagakiSave to Favorites
"Ready or Not 2" Directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett: The Ideal Form of Horror and Action [Director's Interview Vol. 580]2026.08.13Kazuo OzakiSave to Favorites
Gus Van Sant, director of "My Own Private Idaho" and "Drugstore Cowboy" (digital remastered versions), says his style wasn't intentional. [Director's Interview Vol. 579]2026.08.07Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
Director Masataka Nishiyama of "Invisible Half": His feature film debut, a calling card for his career, and his uncompromising independent production challenge [Director's Interview Vol. 578]2026.07.31Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"A Private Life": Director Rebecca Zlotowski and Jodie Foster's embrace of French auteur cinema [Director's Interview Vol. 577]2026.07.24Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"Hush!" and "All Around Us" <4K Remastered Version> Director Ryosuke Hashiguchi: A vibrant celebration of humanity, overwhelming energy [Director's Interview Vol. 576]2026.07.23Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
Gus Van Sant, director of "Dead Man's Wire," portrays a true story while navigating the line between morality and empathy. [Director's Interview Vol. 575]2026.07.17Kuriko SatoSave to Favorites
"Useful Ghost" Director Ratchaphum Boonbanchachok: From horror and comedy to social commentary, the secret to his unpredictable cinematic experience [Director's Interview Vol. 574]2026.07.13Takatoshi InagakiSave to Favorites
"Trophy": Director Sun Mingya x Cinematographer Yutaka Yamazaki - A 49-year age difference! A rookie director and cinematographer team up [Director's Interview Vol. 573]2026.07.10Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"The President's Cake": Director Hassan Hardy's insights into understanding others' perspectives through film [Director's Interview Vol. 572]2026.07.09Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
Netflix series "The Human Vapor": Director Shinzo Katayama – From characters to filming locations, the Katayama world is imprinted [Director's Interview Vol. 571]2026.07.06Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
Keisuke Yoshida, director of "Unchained," brings his own middle school days into the Reiwa era. [Director's Interview Vol. 570]2026.06.26Akira MurayamaSave to Favorites
"IM PERFECTION" Director Mika Sasaki: Perfect Precisely Because It's Imperfect at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 569]2026.06.24CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites
Peter Clay, director of "Flicker" x Hayato Otogi, director of "Mawari Mawaru": Two film directors with completely opposite approaches—hobbyist and professional—at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 568]2026.06.23CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites
Director Hiroki Yagi of "The Fate Agent": How his personality attracted people to filmmaking at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 567]2026.06.22CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites
"Greetings": Director Kanji Furutachi's Views as a Film Director at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 566]2026.06.19CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites
"All of a Sudden": Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Approach to the Power of the Original Work That Driven the Film [Director's Interview Vol. 565]2026.06.19Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"The Isohata Family's Ten Years, Year Two": Director Hiroshi Gokan, who makes one short film a year, plans to connect them all into a feature film in ten years at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 564]2026.06.18CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites
"Michiko, Full of the Unknown." Director Sakika Takei: Making a film with a 360° camera car at SSFF & ASIA 2026 [Director's Interview Vol. 563]2026.06.17CINEMORE Editorial DepartmentSave to Favorites
"Memorizu" Director Mika Sakaguchi x Tasuku Emoto: Turning Memories and Records into Film [Director's Interview Vol. 562]2026.06.17Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
