Biography
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
all 28
Movies 27
Director 24
TV Shows 1
Producer 1
self 1
Director / Director of Photography / Editor / Writer

Underground (2025)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Editor

FUKUSHIMA with Béla Tarr (2025)
Movie
Director

By the Sea (2024)
Movie
Director

Kandachime (2024)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Editor

Lighthouse (2024)
Movie
Camera Operator

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus (2023)
Movie
Director

GAMA (2023)
Movie
Director / Cinematography / Sound / Editor

Karaoke Cafe BOSA (2022)
Movie
Director

Homo Mobilitas (2022)
Movie
Director

Night Train (2021)
Movie
Cinematography

My Love: Six Stories of True Love (2021)
TV
Director

Night Cruise (2019)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Writer / Editor / Producer

Cenote (2019)
Movie
Director

Church of the Wind (2018)
Movie
Director

TUNE (2018)
Movie
Herself / Director / Cinematography / Editor / Sound / Writer

Toward a Common Tenderness (2017)
Movie
Director

TEN (2017)
Movie
Cinematography / Editor / Director

Theory of Colours: prologue (2017)
Movie
Editor / Director of Photography / Director

Aragane (2015)
Movie
Director / Cinematography

FLASH (2015)
Movie
Writer / Director

Lost in Bosnia (2014)
Movie
Editor / Cinematography / Director / Writer

Conniving (2014)
Movie
Editor / Director / Writer

The Thread of Red Cocoons (2012)
Movie
Sound Mixer / Camera Operator / Director / Editor / Sound Editor / Writer

Thus a Noise Speaks (2010)
Movie
Gallery


Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday1987-01-01 (38 years old)
Birth PlaceHirakata, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
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