Nobuhiro Yamashita (山下敦弘, Yamashita Nobuhiro, born 29 August 1976) is a Japanese film director.
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Occupation | Film director |
Born in Aichi Prefecture, Yamashita attended Osaka University of Arts where he worked on Kazuyoshi Kumakiri's Kichiku Dai Enkai.[1] His graduation film Hazy Life, took the Off Theatre Competition Grand Prize at the 2000 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival.[2] He also won the award for Best Director at the 32nd Hochi Film Award in 2007 for A Gentle Breeze in the Village and The Matsugane Potshot Affair.[3] He often works with the screenwriter Kōsuke Mukai.