Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima (大島 渚, Ōshima Nagisa; 31 March 1932 – 15 January 2013) was a Japanese filmmaker, writer, and left-wing activist best known for his fiction feature films, of which he directed 23 in a career spanning from 1959 to 1999. He is often regarded as one of the greatest Japanese directors of all time, and as one of the most important figures of the Japanese New Wave, alongside Shōhei Imamura. His filmmaking style bold, innovative and provocative, common themes include youthful rebellion, class and racial discrimination, and taboo sexuality.
Filmography
The Oshima Gang
The Oshima Gang
What's a Director?
What's a Director?
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
as Himself
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
as Himself
Level Five
as Self
Level Five
as Self
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
as Self - Narrator (voice)
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
as Self
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
as Self
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
as Himself
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
as Himself
De droomproducenten
as Self
De droomproducenten
as Self
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
A Visit to Ogawa Productions
as Himself
A Visit to Ogawa Productions
as Himself
Cinématon
as N°806
Cinématon
as N°806
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
as Self - Interviewer
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
as Self - Interviewer
Yakuza Graveyard
as Chief Omura
Yakuza Graveyard
as Chief Omura
Rahman: Father of Bengal
as Interviewer
Rahman: Father of Bengal
as Interviewer