Netflix Makes Deal With ‘Shoplifters’ DirectorNetflix has struck a deal with top Japanese auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda to develop two projects, a film and a series.
Kore-eda, who won the Palme d’Or in 2018 with Shoplifters, said he would serve as a showrunner and will direct several episodes of the series in a video address during day two of Netflix’s Japanese content showcase.
On day one, the streamer unveiled a host of content across anime and live-action. “Netflix and I are teaming up to create a drama series and a big-budget movie that is different from my previous works.
You still need to wait for a bit before they’re finished and delivered to you. I incorporate different elements from those in theater movies and try to create exciting
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