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'The Truth': Kore-eda effortlessly crosses borders

Film / Reviews Oct 9, 2019

'The Truth': Kore-eda effortlessly crosses borders

by Mark Schilling

The director's latest film sees him embrace the French culture and language as he tells the story of a dysfunctional mother and daughter played by Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche

Film director Hirokazu Kore-eda steps out of his comfort zone

Film Oct 6, 2019

Film director Hirokazu Kore-eda steps out of his comfort zone

by Mark Schilling

Award-winning director makes rare move overseas with latest release in a bid to experience various types of filmmaking.

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