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Nov 30, 2023 · By this stage in his long career — he first burst onto the international scene with the cyberpunk classic “Tetsuo: The Iron Man” in 1989 — Shinya Tsukamoto knows how to get the maximum out of his...
Sep 13, 2023 · Shinya Tsukamoto’s latest film, Shadow of Fire, follows three characters who begin a strange life together, including a woman (played by Japanese actress Shuri) who makes a living by selling her body at a pub diner that’s nearly been burnt to the ground.
Feb 7, 2024 · Known for his dystopian cyberpunk classic Tetsuo: The Iron Man, in his newest films – including Shadow of Fire, which is currently touring the UK – Japanese director Shinya Tsukamoto has turned his attentions towards the scars of wartime.
Sep 4, 2023 · ©SHINYA TSUKAMOTO / KAIJYU THEATER
Oct 25, 2023 · The latest from Shinya Tsukamoto is a bruising and timely reminder that war is not just about geopolitical muscle flexing, it is about ordinary people piecing back together the shattered...
Mar 3, 2024 · Tsukamoto Shinya's film "Hokage" (Shadow of Fire) won the NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film at Venice in 2023. Tsukamoto's recent films focus on wartime stories. We ask him about...
Feb 2, 2024 · Shinya Tsukamoto’s Shadow of Fire begins as a troubling but measured film, but about a half-hour in something happens that shatters its quietude. Suddenly, a man who to this point has been impotent and deferential throws a small boy out a window and begins beating a woman.
Feb 6, 2024 · Shinya Tsukamoto’s Tetsuo: The Iron Man (Tetsuo, 1989) presents a filmic universe haunted by visions of flesh and metal in which the protagonist is transformed into a hybrid of man and machine.
Jan 30, 2024 · The rare Shinya Tsukamoto film to not star the director himself, Shadow of Fire is his third consecutive period piece, following Fires on the Plain (2014) and Killing (2018). The film’s confrontational nature arguably begins with its first shot, a seemingly simple image of a woman sleeping that doesn’t quite resemble other period ...
Jan 25, 2024 · 'Tetsuo: The Iron Man' is a science fiction horror movie by Shinya Tsukamoto released in 1989 - a David Cronenberg-inspired experimentaly odd Japanese classic.
