Kunitoshi Manda
Kunitoshi Manda | |
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| Born | 1956 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, film critic |
| Spouse | Tamami Manda |
Kunitoshi Manda (万田 邦敏, Manda Kunitoshi, born 1956 in Tokyo) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter and film critic.
Biography
Kunitoshi Manda was a student at Rikkyo University, where he took Shigehiko Hasumi's filmology class.[1]
Manda directed his first feature film, Unloved, in 2001.[2] It won the Grand Rail d'Or prize and the Future Talent prize at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
The Tunnel, one of his television films, screened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.[4]
Manda's third feature film, The Kiss, premiered at the Jeonju International Film Festival in 2008.[5] Japanese film critic Inuhiko Yomota praised the film as "a fantastic film."[6]
His 2014 film, Dog's Way, premiered at the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival.[7]
Filmography
Feature films
Short films
- Spaceship Remnant 6 (1996)
- Omokage (2010)
Television
- The Tunnel (2003)
Bibliography
- Sairishū Tottemo Hazukashi Zemināru (2009)
References
- ^ Nozaki, Kan (2011). Andrew, Dudley (ed.). Opening Bazin. Oxford University Press. p. 327.
- ^ Stratton, David (2001-05-14). "Unloved". Variety. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
- ^ "Parallel section and other prizes". Screen Daily. 2001-05-22. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
- ^ Felperin, Leslie (2004-05-26). "The Tunnel". Variety. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
- ^ Noh, Jean (2008-04-02). "Jeonju to kick off ninth edition with Kunitoshi's The Kiss". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
- ^ Amit, Rea (2009-02-05). "Inuhiko Yomota". Midnight Eye. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
- ^ Czekaj, Patryk (2014-02-25). "Watch The First Trailer For Quirky Japanese Dramedy DOG'S WAY". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
External links
- Kunitoshi Manda at IMDb
- Kunitoshi Manda at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
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