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Russ Ligtas
Russ Ligtas is a visual artist exploring alternative possibilities in performance. Originally from the island of Cebu, he has continued his intermedia art practice in Manila since 2013. During performance, Russ oftentimes deploys his various alter egos—aspects of his psyche with specialized roles…
Hasegawa Shin
Hasegawa Shin was a Japanese novelist and playwright born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. In 1911, he joined a Tokyo newspaper as a journalist. In 1917, he wrote his first novel in the "Narration Club", and in 1927, he founded, with Edogawa Ranpo and other prominent writers, an association to propel…
Matsubayashi Shue
Matsubayashi Shue was a Japanese film director, former naval officer, and a monk, born in Sakurae-cho, Gotsu-shi, Shimane. His Dharma name is Shaku Shue. After he graduated junior high school in 1938, he went to Kyoto and graduated from the Ryutani University specialized department. He moved to Nihon…
Hsieh Chih Wen
Hsieh Chih Wen is the founder of One Thought Films, and a senior director, script writer and producer in Taiwan. He graduated from Department of Sculpture of National Taiwan University of Arts and used to serve as the drama program director of Taiwan Television Enterprise, Ltd. and the program director…
Hirotsu Mitsuo
Graduated from Matsuyama Junior High School in1929. In 1937, he joined Shinko Kinema Kyoto Studio as an assistant director, admiring senior junior high school students Daisuke Ito and Mansaku Itami, and stayed after the merger with Daiei. He studied under Akira Nobuchi and Kazuo Mori and served as chief…
Amachi Shigeru
Amachi Shigeru was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1953 to 1984. Amachi joined the Shintoho studio as one of its "New Face" actors of 1951 and established himself in action and jidaigeki films. He gained fame for the nihilistic mood of his character in Akatsuki no Hijosen and…
Aoyama Kintaro
He starred in the films "Kappa Cries" and "Le Misera Buranai", and the movie "NOPPERABOU", which played the role of Tanaka, won the 60-minute Grand Prix at the Fukuoka Independent Film Festival. Appeared in Fuji TV drama "Oh, My Dad !!" "Ninkyo Helper Special", TV Tokyo "I'm not good at it", TBS "To…
Ito Daisuke
Ito Daisuke was a Japanese film director and screenwriter born in Uwajima City, Ehime Prefecture. He is one of the famous directors who laid the foundation for historical films, and is also called the "father of historical films". After graduating from junior high school, he gave up going to school…
Shimazu Yasujiro
Shimazu Yasujiro was a Japanese director. He was one of the major creators of the Shoshimingeki genre (films depicting the lower middle classes) at the Shochiku studios in pre-World War II Japan. Born in Kanda, Tokyo, Shimazu entered the Shochiku studio in 1920 after answering an advertisement and began…
Fujii Shugo
Shugo Fujii was born in Tokyo, September 10th 1974. When he was in the third grade, he developed his interest in film making using the super 8 camera. He moved to United States in order to become a film director after junior high graduation. In 1998, he graduated from the California Institute of Arts…
