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Shinya Tsukamoto
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Actor, Art Director, Editor Biography:Constant comparisons to such distinctive celluloid experimentalists as "David Cronenberg" and "David Lynch" may give the uninitiated an idea of what to expect aesthetically and thematically from the works of renegade Japanese filmmaker/actor "Shinya Tsukamoto", though as complimentary as they may be, the comparisons ultimately don't do justice to the remarkably original and frantic essence of his hauntingly jarring cinematic nightmares. From the cringe-inducing, hyper-kinetic body horror of "Tetsuo: The Iron Man" to the creeping deliberation of "Gemini", Tsukamoto's intriguing body of work has isolated critics and audiences while building a strong fan base who share his technophobe paranoia and cyber-punk sensibility. Born in Shibuya, Tokyo, in 1960, Tsukamoto found inspiration early in his childhood from the television series Ultra-Q. Making his directorial debut via Super-8 film around the age of 14,... Full Biography
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