Koji Yamamura Movies

I try to set this work – a film using texts, or a film-book – between watching and reading. This film is dedicated to J.L. Borges, a...

The film is about a family, that runs a chicken farm. The boy hankers after birds and his little sister keeps an eye on him. The father loves eggs....

Short animation by Simon Feat at Tokyo University of the Arts

Short by Koji Yamamura

Everyone crosses the Red Bridge and yet no one likes him. One day, he falls into the deep valley.

My deceased great-grandmother had been a part of my life as a portrait on the wall. I searched for ways to substantiate her life inside me and...

Created using "Etching on film" from the NFB's McLaren's Workshop Application.

This work was commissioned for the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival and made possible by support from...

Everyone has a sense of justice. The protagonist thinks her ideas are right and voices her opinions through protests for social justice. One day the...

One cold and damp morning, two weasels were wandering the quiet streets. They get separated at one point but are reunited. Just then, bells and...

Two sisters stay at home alone. They spend their time in their own worlds, at times in synch with each other and other times disconnected.

One day a girl notices a distortion in her surrounding environment, which prompts her to start searching for her own connection with the world. But,...

Playtime ends at the five o'clock chime. And there comes the indefinable time between vanishing playtime and dinner time at home.

Second short by Koji Yamamura

A normal day turns into a day of adventure when an elevator that carries a boy does not stop where it should.

This story is about a place long ago, before birth and before death, that everyone knows and no one knows.

Memories from the ancient times have been engraved on his body. "Where do we come from?"he asks,"Where are we going?" Would the light guide us there?...

An animated short film by Yamamura Kouji.

There are three "Motifs". The complete differences between them make themselves self-doubt. The melody begins, and the music motif could not resist...

Here, everyone is an outlander. But something's not right. Everyone else has a place to sit at the table, a home to return to at will. Not him....