Kenji Uchida (内田けんじ, Uchida Kenji, born 1972 in Kanagawa Prefecture[1]) is a Japanese film director.

He studied filmmaking at San Francisco State University. His independently produced film Weekend Blues won two awards at the 24th Pia Film Festival in 2001.[1] His theatrical feature film debut, A Stranger of Mine (2005), won four awards at the Cannes Film Festival,[1] and also earned him the Best Director award at the 30th Hochi Film Award.[2]

Filmography

• Weekend Blues (2001)
• A Stranger of Mine (2005)
• After School (2008)
• Kagi Dorobō no Method (2012)
• The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa : The Worst Day in History (2014)

References

External links

• Kenji Uchida at IMDb
• Schilling, Mark (6 July 2005). "A prize-winning director quite happy to have a laugh". Japan Times. Retrieved 17 June 2011.

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