Hamaguchi, alongside Takamasa Oe, became the first Japanese to receive the best screenplay award for “Drive My Car” at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, where the movie made its world premiere.

CANNES, France--Filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi and scriptwriter Takamasa Oe won the Best Screenplay Award for their movie “Drive My Car” at the Cannes International Film Festival, a first for a ...

"Drive My Car" won three awards at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, including best screenplay. The film is also up for four Oscars, and it's the first Japanese film to ever be nominated for best ...

Yamamoto’s producing credits include “Drive My Car” (2021), which won best screenplay at Cannes and best international feature at the Academy Awards, along with “Birds Without Names ...

Yamamoto's producing credits include "Drive My Car" (2021), which won best screenplay at Cannes and best international ...