Kaori Oda
female
From Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Known for Directing
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.
Cast Credits
Crew Credits
- 2025
GAMA
as
Director
2025
Underground
as
Director
2025
FUKUSHIMA with Béla Tarr
as
Director
2025
FUKUSHIMA with Béla Tarr
as
Director of Photography
2025
FUKUSHIMA with Béla Tarr
as
Editor
2025
Underground
as
Director of Photography
2025
Underground
as
Editor
2025
Underground
as
Writer
2025
Recording with Mother "Working Hands"
as
Director
2025
A Very Straight Neck
as
Director of Photography
2025
In Their Traces
as
Cinematography
2025
じぶん、まる！ いっぽのはなし
as
Cinematography
2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Aragane
as
Editor
2017
Aragane
as
Director of Photography
2017
Aragane
as
Director
2017
Toward a Common Tenderness
as
Director
2017
Toward a Common Tenderness
as
Cinematography
2017
Toward a Common Tenderness
as
Writer
2017
Toward a Common Tenderness
as
Editor
2017
Toward a Common Tenderness
as
Sound
2017
Theory of Colours: prologue
as
Director
2017
Theory of Colours: prologue
as
Cinematography
2017
Theory of Colours: prologue
as
Editor
2017
TEN
as
Director
2017
- 2015
- 2014
- 2012
The Thread of Red Cocoons
as
Editor
2012
The Thread of Red Cocoons
as
Director
2012
The Thread of Red Cocoons
as
Writer
2012
Thus a Noise Speaks
as
Director
2012
Thus a Noise Speaks
as
Camera Operator
2012
Thus a Noise Speaks
as
Sound Mixer
2012
Thus a Noise Speaks
as
Writer
2012
Thus a Noise Speaks
as
Sound Editor
2012
Thus a Noise Speaks
as
Editor
2012
