Kakehi Masaya

Born in West Tokyo City, Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Hoya High School and Nihon University College of Art. Soon as a manga artist, when he was 14 years old, he won the Big Comic Spirits Monthly Newcomer Encouragement Award at “The City of Youkai” . He has also been selected for Kodansha…

Tanaka Noboru

Tanaka Noboru was a Japanese film director known for his Roman Porno films, including three critically respected films known as the Showa trilogy: A Woman Called Sada Abe (aka Sada Abe: Docu-Drama) (1975), Watcher in the Attic (1976), and Beauty's Exotic Dance: Torture! (1977), all three starring Nikkatsu…

Xu Qing Dong

Xu Qingdong was a Chinese television director and screenwriter who is known as one of the few successful crime and medical procedural directors in China. His directorial works span from the 1980s-2014. He was born in 1945 in the United States and was brought back to live in Yan'an, China when he was…

Lek Saran Sakornsin

"Lek" Saran Sakornsin was an actor and model of Thai-Chinese descent born in Nakhon Sawan. Lek's father died before he was born and his mother re-married, leaving him to live with his grandmother. So his grandmother was pretty much his only family member. Lek was considered to be one of the most famous…

Hirayama Hideyuki

Hirayama has sustained parallel careers as a proficient craftsman of big-budget commercial entertainments and as an artist realizing small-scale, offbeat, and imaginative projects. After a long freelance apprenticeship to such directors as Jūzō Itami and Kichitarō Negishi, he made his debut, a comic…

Wang Bing

Wang Bing is a Chinese director, often referred to as one of the foremost figures in documentary film-making. Wang is the founder of his own production company, Wang Bing Studios, which produces most of his films. His movie on Chinese labour camps, The Ditch, was included in the 2010 Venice Film Festival…

Choi Sung Ho

Born Choi Dol Seon, in Paju, Gyeonggi-do in 1922, he graduated from Waseda University, Japan. After liberation, he worked with Kim Jin Gyu, Lee Ye Chun, and Choi Seong Ho at the Nana Acoustic Theatre organized by Banyawol in 1949. In 1955, when he was active in a musical theatre group, he was selected…

Park Jin Seok

Park Jin Seok, known mononymously as Jinseok, is a South Korean singer, dancer and member of B.I.G (비아이지). He made his debut in 2019 when he joined the group (they had previously debuted in 2014) as the lead vocalist and maknae with their single album, "Illusion", releasing the song in both…

Higashi Yoichi

Known in the West mainly for one film, Village of Dreams (E no naka no boku no mura, 1996), Higashi has in fact produced an oeuvre of consistent intelligence and unobtrusive political commitment along liberal and progressive lines. His feature debut, People of the Okinawa Islands (Okinawa rettō, 1969),…

Tanimura Masaki

Tanimura Masaki is a Japanese television series director. A graduate of Kobe University, he joined TV Asahi where he began to work on late-night series and then on a few variety shows. In 2006, he moved to Fuji TV, where he directed several episodes of various series, including one of the "Nodame Cantabile"…

Khun Chai Pudhiphat

7.8

Khun Chai Pudhiphat is a brilliant young surgeon who has no time for love. Despite the fact that his grandmothers are trying to matchmake him to the second Dhevaprom daughter Maratee, his younger brothers are interested…

Keep Running: The Heavenly Road

7.9

The program focuses on high-altitude regions for the first time, using Tibet’s Nyingchi (elevation 2,900–4,768 meters), Lake Namtso, the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, and the Pamir Plateau in Xinjiang as its main…

W.H.Y.

7.8

Yeon Woo and Joo Hyun met for the first time when they were 17 years old. After 4 years of friendship, the guy invited the girl to date. Then came the 100th day of the relationship; everything was fine. They promised…

School 2013 Special

7.9

The class reunites with the teachers for the last time to reminisce about their time together.

Uprising

7.9

Set in the Joseon era during a tumultuous time in the aftermath of war, take a journey through the lives of two childhood friends-turned-adversaries: Cheon Yeong, a slave with remarkable martial prowess, and Jong Ryeo,…

Love Affairs in the Afternoon

7.9

Son Ji Eun is a housewife who works part-time at a mart. She is quiet and sincere, even as she feels trapped in her unhappy life and lonely marriage. One day, she meets biology teacher Yoon Jung Woo and her heart starts…

SMTOWN The Stage

7.9

A documentary of the overwhelming stage and live-time events of the SM Entertainment global concert SM TOWN LIVE and behind-the-scene stories. (Source: Letterboxd)

Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger

7.8

Long ago, in the time of the dinosaurs, the Earth was invaded by forces from outer space. The only people capable of the stopping them was a team known as the Kyouki Ryu no Sha, the People of the Strong Dragons, or,…

Miss Independent Ji Eun

7.8

Ji Eun is a girl who enters society for the first time, getting her first job, at 24 she must make important decisions about emotions in her career and her life. (Source: Track.tv)

Have a Song on Your Lips

7.9

Yuri Kashiwagi is a genius pianist and part-time teacher in Tokyo. When her former colleague Haruko goes on maternity leave, she asks Kashiwagi to take over for her as the choral advisor at a middle school on one of…