Emma KAWAWADA

Emma KAWAWADA, born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1991, studied theater and film arts at Waseda University and shot her first film CIRCLE (2012) during her studies. Since 2014, she has been working for the production company Bun-Buku which was founded by director Hirokazu KOREEDA. For his film THE THIRD MURDER (2017 / NC ’18), KAWAWADA acted as assistant director. In 2022, her feature film debut MY SMALL LAND (2022 / NC ’23) was shown in the Generation Kplus section of the Berlin International Film Festival.