Shinji Aoyama
Directing · Director · Writer · Producer
Born Jul 13, 1964 · Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
Active 1992–2022
Shinji Aoyama (July 13, 1964 - March 25, 2022) was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, composer, film critic, and novelist. He graduated from Rikkyo University. He won two awards at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival for his film Eureka.
Filmography
BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues (2025) - ScreenplayEureka (2001) - Director · Writer · Editor · Original Music ComposerMy God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? (2005) - Director · WriterTo the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out (2001) - Director · WriterJune 12, 1998: At the Edge of Chaos (1999) - DirectorNot in the Textbooks! (1995) - Director · ScreenplayThe Private Detective Mike (2002) - Director · WriterBeRLiN (1995) - Assistant DirectorCut (2011) - Co-WriterBackwater (2013) - DirectorYûri (1996) - Assistant DirectorLiving in the Sky (2020) - Director · ScreenplaySad Vacation (2007) - Director · Novel · ScreenplayLicense to Live (1999) - man in pubThe Guard from Underground (1992) - Assistant DirectorHelpless (1996) - Director · Screenplay · Original Music ComposerWild Life (1997) - Director · ScreenplaySuit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist (1995) - Assistant DirectorSuit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape (1995) - Assistant DirectorShokuzai no Sonata (2015) - Director · CreatorTokyo Park (2011) - Writer · DirectorAn Obsession (1997) - Writer · Director · EditorDesert Moon (2001) - Director · ScreenplayThe Written Face (1995) - Assistant Director