Ayu Kitaura

  • Mai Tominaga – Wool 100% (2006)

    2001-2010ArthouseFantasyJapanJapanese Female DirectorsMai Tominaga
    Wool 100% (2006)
    Wool 100% (2006)

    Synopsis:
    Ume (Kyoko Kishida) and Kame (Kazuko Yoshiyuki) are two elderly sisters who live in a large house packed with discarded items they find while rummaging through trash in their town. One day, the two women find some red yarn and bring it home. That evening, the women discover a young girl (Ayu Kitaura) who has entered their home and knitting a sweater with their red wool. Who is this girl?Read More »

  • Hirokazu Koreeda – Dare mo shiranai AKA Nobody Knows (2004)

    Drama2001-2010AsianHirokazu KoreedaJapan

    Synopsis
    Four seasons in the life of an orphaned family: such is the topic of Nobody Knows, the new film by Kore-eda Hirokazu, who was already noticed in Cannes in 2001 with Distance, which was presented in the section “Certain Regard”. The interior universe of four children left to themselves after their mother abandons them. A film about the difficulties of childhood, drawn from a news story.Review
    Four seasons in the life of an orphaned family: such is the topic of Nobody Knows, the new film by Kore-eda Hirokazu, who was already noticed in Cannes in 2001 with Distance, which was presented in the section “Certain Regard”. The interior universe of four children left to themselves after their mother abandons them. A film about the difficulties of childhood, drawn from a news story.Read More »

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