Cannes Flashback: 25 Years Ago, Kore-eda Went the ‘Distance’ in Cannes
Hollywood Reporter • 5/14/2026
Summary
Hirokazu Kore-eda is presenting his latest film, 'Sheep in a Box,' at the Cannes Film Festival this year. His first appearance at Cannes was with a somewhat divisive film 25 years ago.
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