Kou Machida

A fantasy world with only cats as far as the eye can see. The awe and fear a person can feel in a world that doesn't know mankind.

An actress suffering from an identity crisis finds herself spirited away from the bustle of Tokyo to a tropical paradise.

Three digital short films: 'Influenza' by Bong Joon-ho, 'Kyo-shin' by Sogo Ishii, 'Dance Me to the End of Love' by Yu Lik-wai

전후 프랑스 문학의 문제적 작가 마르그리트 뒤라스의 각본으로 현대 영화의 거장 알랭 레네가 연출한 1959년작 을 리메이크하기로 한 스와 노부히로 감독은 주연을 맡을 프랑스 배우 베아트리스 달과 시나리오 작가 마치다 코 등을 만난다. 히로시마 출신이기도 한 스와가 다큐멘터리의 형식을 빌어 을 리메이크하려는 과정을 담았다. 이야기 속에서 기억을 되돌아보고 과거를 대담하게 재구성한 스와는 과거와 현재는 물론, 픽션과 다큐멘터리의 경계까지도 무너뜨린다. © Wowow Inc.(Japan) (2018년 영화의 전당)

A down-on-his luck writer meets a movie producer, who asks him to write a screenplay on the condition that he visit locations for the film. Chaos ensues.

A washed-up former punk rocker is frustrated by his work at his grandmother's hot spring. He returns to Tokyo and finds himself entangled in a web of crime.

사이코패스를 다룬 기시 유스케 원작 소설 "검은 집"의 일본판 영화.

Young Wakana is the daughter of a husband and wife comedy act, who have worked together for 20 years without any big success. Wakana’s parents quarrel constantly, and her mother often threatens to leave. When one day her father disappears, Wakana sets out to find him.

Minako, a Tokyo housewife, is depressed that everyone has an active life outside the home except her. Taking her inspiration from TV reports of a hitch-hiking chainsaw murderer, Minako decides to spice up her life by finding a young lover and running off with him by faking her kidnapping. While her family frets and worries, Minako has a wonderful time. Eventually, though, she decides it's time to go back to her family. Her lover, however, isn't ready for the fun to end, and Minako's fake kidnapping soon becomes all too real.

A youth film depicting society in the late 90's through the eyes of lethargic young adults.

Junk Food consists of four intertwining stories. The first and fourth sections show the morning routine of an blind, old Japanese woman, waking up, buying bread and milk, praying at the family alter; however, it is the second segment where the true story begins.

"Atlanta Boogie" centers around a mock track meet between the "normal" and "good" citizens of Yokohama and those they want to expel from the neighborhood: the illegal foreign workers, the deadbeats, the juvenile delinquents, and elderly.

Biopic about jazz saxophonist Kaoru Abe (Ko Machida) and his wife, noted writer Izumi Suzuki (Reona Hirota).

A teenage girl gains supernatural power after an accident and comes to understand her place in the universe.

Kumi lives a hippie-like life in Tokyo's outskirts. One night while drunk she stumbles into an abandoned industrial site, except in addition to deserted factories, it is full of forests and greenery. She decides to move there, even further away from the civilization she had already left.

An in-depth and stylish look at the hardcore punk scene in Japan at the late half of the 70's and the beginning of the 80's. Features bands such as GASTUNK, THE EXECUTE, GAUZE among others.

The film revolves around a pornographer and several of his actors and actresses. One of the women mentions interest in setting up a scene where tampons are forcibly inserted into a girl's vagina as this kind of scene has 'never been done before.' From there the film delves into a blurry of oddball scenes consisting of penis guitar playing and women placing explosives in their lower regions.