Shinzo Katayama
Born in 1981 in Osaka prefecture, Japan, Katayama Shinzo worked as an assistant director for Nobuhiro Yamashita before becoming an assistant director for Bong Joon Ho on two of his projects: Tokyo! (2008) and Mother (2009). His debut feature, Siblings of the Cape (2019), won the Best Picture – Feature Length at Skip City International D-Cinema Festival and was invited to numerous international film festivals including Göteborg Film Festival, Geneva International Film Festival and Taipei Film Festival.
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Films (10)

Lust in the Rain
2024 · Director, Screenplay

Life of Mariko in Kabukicho
2023 · Screenplay, Director

The Night Before Upheaval
2022

Missing
2022 · Screenplay, Director

The Man Who Was There
2020 · Director

Siblings of the Cape
2019 · Screenplay, Producer, Editor, Director

Hana's Miso Soup
2015 · Assistant Director

Mother
2009 · Third Assistant Director

Tokyo!
2008 · Assistant Director
Mexican Horror (working title)
· Director




