Makoto NAGAHISA

Makoto NAGAHISA, born in 1984 in Tokyo, worked at a major ad company for several years and directed music videos. He completed his short film AND SO WE PUT GOLDFISH IN THE POOL in 2017 and won the Short Film Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. WE ARE LITTLE ZOMBIES is his first feature film. It received a special mention at the Berlin International Film Festival 2019 as well as a Special Jury Award for Originality at the Sundance Film Festival 2019.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

We Are Little Zombies, Japan 2019 (Director) NC19
We Are Little Zombies, Japan 2019 (Script) NC19

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