Akio Fujimoto
Akio Fujimoto | |
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| Born | 15 March 1988 (age 38) Osaka, Japan |
| Occupation | Filmaker |
Akio Fujimoto (Japanese: 藤元明緒; born 15 March 1988) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter.
Life and career
[edit | edit source]Born in Osaka, Fujimoto studied psychology and sociology at the Osaka International University and graduated in filmaking from the Osaka Visual Arts Academy.[1][2]
In 2017, he made his directorial feature debut with Passage of Life, which premiered at the Asian Future section of the 30th Tokyo International Film Festival, in which it won the Best Film Award and the Spirit of Asia Award.[1][3] In 2020, his following film Along the Sea premiered at the 68th San Sebastián International Film Festival.[1][4] It won the gold prize at the 26th Shindo Kaneto Awards.[5]
In 2025, Fujimoto's third work Lost Land premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, in the Orizzonti sidebar, winning the Special Jury Prize.[6][7] For this film, Fujimoto got a nomination for best director at the 18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards.[8]
Filmography
[edit | edit source]- Psychedelic Family (short, 2012)
- Passage of Life (2017)
- Along the Sea (2020)
- Lost Land (2025)
References
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External links
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