Kogonada Movies

Video Essay on King of the Hill

Kogonada's video essay made in conjunction with the release of Criterion Designs, a 300-page book, which features highlights from cover art...

Reframes the school lunch debate through an examination of the program's surprising past, uncertain present, and possible future. Six kids from one...

Kogonada's visual essay about the formalistice choices of master filmmaker Stanley Kubrick

A video essay on how Andrei Tarkovsky’s Solaris transcends science fiction.

People constantly appear walking through passageways in the films of Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu (1903-63). His art resides in the...

In 1993, the original negatives of Satyajit Ray’s The Apu Trilogy were burned in a massive nitrate fire at a laboratory in London. Even though...

A visual essay for "La dolce vita," directed by Kogonada for the Criterion Collection.

Kogonada’s video essay showcases the similarities of the multiple films Yasujiro Ozu made in his lifetime. Ozu created a genre of his own...

A visual essay on the tactile world of Robert Bresson created for the Criterion Collection.

"I wanted to write a fantasy with the atomic bomb as the theme." – Nobuhiko Obayashi