Kaori Oda
Directing
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Kaori Oda, born in Osaka, Japan in 1987, is a filmmaker and artist. In 2016, she completed a Doctor of Liberal Arts in filmmaking in Sarajevo, supervised by Béla Tarr. Aragane (2015), shot in a Bosnian coal mine, premiered at Yamagata International Film Festival. Toward a Common Tenderness (2017) had its world premiere at DOK Leipzig and TS’ONOT / Cenote (2019), shot in underwater caves in Yucatán, premiered in Rotterdam. GAMA (2023) screened at MoMA Doc Fortnight and Cinéma du Réel. Oda received the Nagisa Oshima Prize in 2020 and the New Face Award of the Japanese Education Minister in 2021.
Filmography
TheatersMasayume
2026 · Movie
Jibun, Maru! Ippo no Hanashi
2025 · Movie
In Their Traces
2025 · Movie
A Very Straight Neck
2025 · Movie
GAMA
2025 · Movie
Underground
2025 · Movie
FUKUSHIMA with BÉLA TARR
2025 · Movie
Recording with Mother "Working Hands"
2025 · Movie
By the Sea
2024 · Movie
Kandachime
2024 · Movie
Black Red Ultramarine White Lemon
2024 · Movie
Lighthouse
2024 · Movie
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
2023 · Movie
Karaoke Cafe BOSA
2022 · Movie
Would You Like to Go to the Cinema Today?
2022 · Movie
Homo Mobilitas
2022 · Movie
Night Train
2021 · Movie
My Love: Six Stories of True Love
2021 · Series
colere-ON: Sep 27 - Oct 5
2021 · Movie
Cenote
2020 · Movie
Night Cruise
2019 · Movie
Church of the Wind
2018 · Movie
TUNE
2018 · Movie
Aragane
2017 · Movie
Toward a Common Tenderness
2017 · Movie
Theory of Colours: prologue
2017 · Movie
TEN
2017 · Movie
It Could Be a Film
2016 · Movie
FLASH
2015 · Movie
Lost in Bosnia
2014 · Movie
Conniving
2014 · Movie
Thus a Noise Speaks
2012 · Movie
The Thread of Red Cocoons
2012 · Movie