Shinji Aoyama
Shinji Aoyama | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 July 1964 |
| Died | 21 March 2022 (aged 57) Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Movie director, screenwriter, composer, movie critic, novelist |
| Years active | 1996–2021 |
| Spouse | Maho Toyota |
Shinji Aoyama (青山 真治, Aoyama Shinji; 13 July 1964 – 21 March 2022) was a Japanese movie director, screenwriter, composer, critic, and novelist. He won two awards at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival for his movie Eureka.[1] Aoyama was born in Kitakyushu, Japan. He was an art professor at Tama Art University.[2]
Aoyama died on 21 March 2022 in Tokyo, Japan from esophageal cancer, aged 57.[3]
Movies
- EM Embalming (1999)
- Eureka (2000)
- Desert Moon (2001)
- Lakeside Murder Case (2004)
- My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? (2005)
- Crickets (2006)
- Sad Vacation (2007)
- Tokyo Park (2011)
- The Backwater (2013)
- Living in the Sky (2020)[4]
References
- ↑ Gerow, Aaron (2002). "Aoyama Shinji". In Tasker, Yvonne (ed.). Fifty Contemporary Filmmakers. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-18973-X.
- ↑ 映画監督・青山真治教授就任 (in Japanese). Tama Art University. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ↑ "映画監督の青山真治氏死去 57歳、食道癌で闘病 妻のとよた真帆「最後は眠るように…」" (in Japanese). Sports Nippon. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
- ↑ "青山真治7年ぶりの長編映画で多部未華子が主演、岸井ゆきのや岩田剛典ら共演". Natalie. Retrieved August 24, 2020.