Momoko Ando

Japanese director Momoko Ando was born in 1981 in Tokyo, Japan. She has been active in filmmaking since the mid-2000s, primarily working in the drama genre. Her most famous film is "Kakera: A Piece of Our Life" (2009), which has been praised for its sensitive portrayal of a lesbian relationship, and her 2011 film "0.5mm" won numerous awards at film festivals around the world, showcasing her ability to weave intricate narratives. Ando's films are known for their emotional depth and nuanced characterizations. Known for her unique narrative style, Ando's films are a powerful testament to the human spirit's resilience.