Film director
Mami Sunada
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PROFILE
Born in 1978, Mami Sunada studied documentary filmmaking while at Keio University before apprenticing as a director’s assistant under Hirokazu Kore-eda and others. Her directorial debut, DEATH OF A JAPANESE SALESMAN (2011), a documentary about her father’s last days after being diagnosed with cancer, garnered numerous first-time director awards. The film’s revenue also surpassed 100 million yen at the box office, exceptional for a documentary. Her latest film is THE KINGDOM OF DREAMS AND MADNESS (2013).
WORKS
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The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
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Ending Note: Death of a Japanese Salesman
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舞妓さんちのまかないさん
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潤一
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有村架純の撮休
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松任谷由実(荒井由実名義)『ひこうき雲』
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資生堂 「マキアージュ」ショートフィルム『Touching』
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「風立ちぬ」DVD&Blu-ray
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au loves ジブリ「風立ちぬ」「ジブリの森」篇
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溶けてゆく名前
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一瞬の雲の切れ間に
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初夜を投げ入れて
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川沿いのまだ見ぬ人
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音のない花火