Gakuryu Ishii
- Directing
- January 15, 1957 · Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
Biography
Gakuryu Ishii (石井 岳龍 Ishii Gakuryū, born January 15, 1957), formerly known as Sogo Ishii (石井 聰互 Ishii Sōgo), is a Japanese filmmaker known for his stylistic punk films, which helped spark the cyberpunk movement in Japan. A number of contemporary filmmakers, including Quentin Tarantino, have cited Ishii's films as an influence.
Known for
Filmography
- The Box Man · Writer, Director
- Almost People · Director
- Self-Revolutionary Cinematic Struggle · Director, Writer
- The Punk Spirit of '82: Sogo Ishii on Burst City
- Future Imaginations · Producer
- Punk Samurai Slash Down · Director
- Bitter Honey · Editing, Director
- Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague
- That's It · Director
- Flower of Shanidar · Director, Editing
- Neo Ultra Q · Director
- Isn't Anyone Alive? · Director, Editing
- 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero · Director
- Instant Swamp · Shop Costumer / Nail Buyer
- Your Order! The History of the Stalin · Director
- What's a Director?
- Humoresque
- Mirrored Mind · Writer, Director
- A Day of the GOD Island · Director, Screenplay
- Jeonju Digital Project 2004 · Writer, Cinematography
- Dead End Run · Director, Editing
- The Private Detective Mike · Director
- Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle · Director, Screenplay
- Electric Dragon 80000V · Writer, Director
- Labyrinth of Dreams · Director, Writer
- Lonely Planet · Executive producer, Editing
- August in the Water · Director, Writer
- Angel Dust · Editing, Writer
- Kitakoto no aru hajimete no michi · General Manager
- Korosiya Ami · General Manager
- Wild Side · General Manager
- Tokyo Blood · Director, Screenplay
- March Comes In Like a Lion · Ramen Deliveryman
- Private 8mm Film Live Diary 81-86 · Director
- The Master of Shiatsu · Director
- 1/2 Man · Director, Screenplay
- The Crazy Family · Director, Screenplay
- Never Mind a Little Rain · Self
- Asia Strikes Back · Director, Producer
- Burst City · Director, Music Director
- Norikoto-Toriaezu no Taiwa No. 1 · Director
- Shuffle · Director, Screenplay
- MOMENT
- Crazy Thunder Road · Director, Screenplay
- Tokyo Cabbageman K · Cinematography
- Kami no ochite kita hi · Action Director
- Run · Director, Producer
- Rusty Empty Can · Cinematography, Editing
- Panic in High School · Director, Story
- Charge! Hooligans of Hakata · Director, Screenplay
- Solitude of One Divided by 880,000 · Director
- Panic High School · Writer, Director