Shinji Aoyama
Shinji Aoyama was born on Jul 13, 1964 in Japan. Shinji Aoyama's big-screen debut came with The Guard from Underground directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa in 1992. Shinji Aoyama is known for Das geschriebene Gesicht directed by Daniel Schmid, Tamasaburô Bandô stars as and Han Takehara as . Shinji Aoyama has got 8 awards and 19 nominations so far. The most recent award Shinji Aoyama achieved is Locarno International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Shinji Aoyama plays is Backwater which will be released on Sep 07, 2013.
A director known for the thematic and visual bleakness of his work, Aoyama often sets his films in the Kyushu region from which he hails. He graduated from Rikkyo University and became known in 1996, but it was Eureka in 2000, which won him prizes at the Cannes Film Festival. Aoyama would continue in film, but also write novels, contribute to magazines and become a film professor at Tama Art University. Aoyama married actress Maho Toyota and has cast her in his films.
Birthday
Jul 13, 1964Place of Birth
Kitakyushu, Japan
Known For
Awards
8 wins & 19 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 2013
director
6.2 - 2011
writer, director
6.2 - 2008
writer
6.6 - 2007
writer, director
6.8 - 2005
writer, director
6.6 - 2004
writer, director
6.2 - 2001
writer, director
6.1 - 1999
director, writer
5.4 - 1997
writer, director
6.2 - 1997
writer, director
6.2 - 1996
writer, director
6.3 - 1995
Katte ni shiyagare!! Dasshutsu keikaku
second unit director or assistant director
6.6 - 1995
second unit director or assistant director
7.7 - 1995
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Heist
second unit director or assistant director
6.8 - 1995
second unit director or assistant director
7.0 - 1994
writer
6.0 - 1992
second unit director or assistant director
5.7