Akira OGATA

While working as an assistant director to Sogo ISHII, Akira OGATA (*1959) made his own independent film, CHINESE CABBAGE MAN (1980), which was selected for the PIA Film Festival. He made his big screen debut with BOY`S CHOIR, which was awarded the Alfred Bauer Prize at the 50th Berlin International Film Festival in 2000.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

Noriben - Recipe For Fortune, Japan 2009 (Director) NC13
Noriben - Recipe For Fortune, Japan 2009 (Script) NC13
The Milkwoman, Japan 2005 (Director) NC07

Guest at Nippon Connection

The Milkwoman, NC07

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