Kenji UCHIDA

内田けんじ

Kenji UCHIDA, born in 1972, studied filmmaking at San Francisco State University from 1992 to 1998. After his return to Japan he made his feature film debut with WEEKEND BLUES, which received several awards at the Pia Film Festival in 2001. His second film, A STRANGER OF MINE, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2005 and led to his artistic breakthrough.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

Key Of Life, Japan 2012 (Director) NC13
Key Of Life, Japan 2012 (Script) NC13
A Stranger Of Mine, Japan 2004 (Director) NC06
A Stranger Of Mine, Japan 2004 (Script) NC06
Weekend Blues, Japan 2002 (Cast) NC03
Weekend Blues, Japan 2002 (Director) NC03
Weekend Blues, Japan 2002 (Script) NC03

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