Tag: Christopher Makoto Yogi

Interview: Christopher Makoto Yogi – I Was a Simple Man | 2015 January Screenwriters Lab

Having just held the world premiere to August at Akiko in Rotterdam, Christopher Makoto Yogi has a slate full of feature film projects including...

2021 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Christopher Makoto Yogi’s I Was a Simple Man

His debut feature August at Akiko’s premiered at the 2018 Intl. Rotterdam Film Festival and he quickly followed this up by with his sophomore...

Nia DaCosta, Olivia Newman, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre & Yung Chang Move Onto Sundance’s 2015 June Directors & Screenwriters Labs

In terms of support, they got a taste for what the Sundance Institute had to offer in concretizing aspects of their respective screenplays and...

It Felt Like Love’s Eliza Hittman & Up the Yangtze’s Yung Chang Among Dozen Selected for ’15 January Screenwriters Lab

Eliza Hittman (was love at first sight for her directorial debut It Felt Like Love) and Yung Chang (a docu-helmer best known for the...

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From Belgium, Lukas Dhont makes his third trip to...

2026 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 9 – Javier Ambrossi & Javier Calvo’s ‘The Black Ball’

Virtual unknowns in non-Spanish speaking markets, Javier Ambrossi and...

2026 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 8 – Ira Sachs’ ‘The Man I Love’

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2026 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 8 – Emmanuel Marre’s ‘Notre Salut’

A relative newcomer to cinema with only the co-directed...