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Sion Sono (園 子温, Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker, author, and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today", [1] a " stakhanovist filmmaker" [2] [3] with an "idiosyncratic" career.
Sion Sono. Director: Love Exposure. Shion Sono is a Japanese director, writer and poet. Born in Aichi Perfecture in 1961 he started his career working as a poet before taking his first steps in film directing.
Sion Sono crafts a delightful and eccentric tale that melds fantasy, comedy, and drama into a unique cinematic experience. The vibrant city of Tokyo serves as the perfect setting for this whimsical journey, contrasting Ryoichi’s internal struggles with the world around him.
Sep 20, 2021 · The moment a crotch bomb blows off Nic Cage’s nut in the first act of Prisoners of the Ghostland, and Cage kicks into a manic gear that only he possesses, it’s clear that Japanese auteur Sion...
Sep 16, 2021 · Sion Sono's movies have a long history eliciting fear, horniness and contemplation in equal measure. Here are the Sion Sono movies you should watch first.
Feb 2, 2021 · Losing none of his transgressive verve in translation, “Ghostland” finds Sono melding high-flying kicks with high noon showdowns to deliver a dizzying “East meets West” hybrid.
Feb 8, 2021 · Sion Sono's ode to movie extras is his best film since his near-fatal heart attack, and a wonderful reminder of what makes his work special.
Sion Sono. Director: Love Exposure. Shion Sono is a Japanese director, writer and poet. Born in Aichi Perfecture in 1961 he started his career working as a poet before taking his first steps in film directing.
Sep 17, 2021 · Sion Sono, the Japanese filmmaker known for gleefully profane paeans to sex and violence cranked out at a pace suggesting he’s eliminated the need for sleep, recently faced one such crisis...
Sion Sono (園 子温 Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker, author and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today".
