Biography
Born in 1997 in Nagano, Japan, Yôko Yamanaka’s debut feature Amiko won the Audience Award at Pia Film Festival in 2017 and was later invited to the 68th Berlin International Film Festival, when she was 20-years-old, making her the youngest director ever to be featured at the festival. The film subsequently screened in over 10 countries. She directed a section in an anthology film 21st Century Girl and also made the short film Born Pisces.
Festival de Cannes
Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Desert of Namibia |
| 2020 |
Born Pisces |
| 2019 |
21st Century Girl |
| 2017 |
Amiko |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
Dakara Watashi wa Meiku Suru |
Camerawoman
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2017 |
Amiko |
Editor
| Movies | |
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| 2017 |
Amiko |
Production designer
| Movies | |
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| 2017 |
Amiko |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Desert of Namibia |
| 2020 |
Born Pisces |