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Kaori Oda
Place
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Directing

Kaori Oda

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.

As director

GAMA

GAMA

2025 · Director
Underground

Underground

2025 · Director
FUKUSHIMA with BÉLA TARR

FUKUSHIMA with BÉLA TARR

2025 · Director
Recording with Mother "Working Hands"

Recording with Mother "Working Hands"

2025 · Director

Kandachime

2024 · Director
Black Red Ultramarine White Lemon

Black Red Ultramarine White Lemon

2024 · Director

By the Sea

2024 · Director
Lighthouse

Lighthouse

2024 · Director
Would You Like to Go to the Cinema Today?

Would You Like to Go to the Cinema Today?

2022 · Director
Karaoke Cafe BOSA

Karaoke Cafe BOSA

2022 · Director
Homo Mobilitas

Homo Mobilitas

2022 · Director
Night Train

Night Train

2021 · Director
colere-ON: Sep 27 - Oct 5

colere-ON: Sep 27 - Oct 5

2021 · Director
Cenote

Cenote

2020 · Director
Night Cruise

Night Cruise

2019 · Director
Church of the Wind

Church of the Wind

2018 · Director
TUNE

TUNE

2018 · Director
Aragane

Aragane

2017 · Director
Toward a Common Tenderness

Toward a Common Tenderness

2017 · Director
Theory of Colours: prologue

Theory of Colours: prologue

2017 · Director
TEN

TEN

2017 · Director
FLASH

FLASH

2015 · Director
Lost in Bosnia

Lost in Bosnia

2014 · Director
Conniving

Conniving

2014 · Director
The Thread of Red Cocoons

The Thread of Red Cocoons

2012 · Director
Thus a Noise Speaks

Thus a Noise Speaks

2012 · Director

As actor

FUKUSHIMA with BÉLA TARR

FUKUSHIMA with BÉLA TARR

2025
Toward a Common Tenderness

Toward a Common Tenderness

2017 · Herself
Thus a Noise Speaks

Thus a Noise Speaks

2012