Shinji Aoyama
Biography
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.
Acting (8 movies)
Directing (45 movies)
Eureka
2000
The Lakeside Murder Case
2004
Goldfish Princess
2020
Helpless
1996
My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
2005
A Forest with No Name
2003
Broken Hearts for Sale
2015
Sad Vacation
2007
Wild Life
1997
Desert Moon
2001
AA
2006
Two Punks
1996
An Obsession
1997
Tokyo Park
2011
Backwater
2013
Little Red Riding Hood
2008
Shady Grove
1999
Like a Desperado Under the Eaves
2003
Embalming
1999
Crickets
2006
Searching for Meaning: Jeonju Digital Project
2003
To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out
2001
Not To Talk About All Of Her Old Age
2001
Celebrate Cinema 101
1996
A Weapon in My Heart
1996
Deka Matsuri
2003
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011
June 12, 1998: At the Edge of Chaos
1999
Living in the Sky
2020
Song of Ajima / Ajimaa no Uta
2004
Not in the Textbooks!
1995
Recitation Travelogue - Masterpieces of Japan: Jesus in the Barn
2001
Days in the Shade
2003
FUGAKU 1 / Zombies in the Dog House
2013
FUGAKU 2 / The SEAGULL The Shots
2014
FuGAK 3／Farewell, My Dear Eien.
2015
Give my regards to Yakima Canutt
2015
Dreaming Bashō: Toshinori Kondo Blows through Kumano
2002
The Detective Who Can Say No
2003
phew video
2001
TRUNK
2003
海流から遠く離れて
2003
カラフルな細いパイプ
2016
DOWN
2010
Wish You Were Here
2005
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Dream of Garuda | 1994 | Screenplay |
| Not in the Textbooks! | 1995 | Screenplay |
| Helpless | 1996 | Original Music Composer |
| Helpless | 1996 | Screenplay |
| A Weapon in My Heart | 1996 | Screenplay |
| A Weapon in My Heart | 1996 | Original Music Composer |
| Wild Life | 1997 | Screenplay |
| An Obsession | 1997 | Writer |
| Shady Grove | 1999 | Screenplay |
| Embalming | 1999 | Screenplay |
| Eureka | 2000 | Writer |
| Eureka | 2000 | Original Music Composer |
| Desert Moon | 2001 | Screenplay |
| To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out | 2001 | Writer |
| A Forest with No Name | 2003 | Writer |
| Like a Desperado Under the Eaves | 2003 | Writer |
| The Lakeside Murder Case | 2004 | Writer |
| My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? | 2005 | Writer |
| Sad Vacation | 2007 | Screenplay |
| Little Red Riding Hood | 2008 | Writer |
| R246 STORY | 2008 | Screenplay |
| Tokyo Park | 2011 | Writer |
| Haruneko | 2016 | Producer |
| Living in the Sky | 2020 | Screenplay |
| BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues | 2025 | Screenplay |