Makoto SHINOZAKI 篠崎誠

Die! Directors, Die!

死ね! 死ね! シネマ

Nippon Visions   ½ 

Four years after the gruesome killing of 42 people by a film school professor, a student returns to the scene of crime to direct the ultimate horror movie. Director Makoto SHINOZAKI takes this premise as a starting point for his hilarious and bloody commentary on the daily horrors of a horror filmmaker.

死ね! 死ね! シネマ
Shine! Shine! Shinema

Japan 2011

72 minutes

About Makoto SHINOZAKI
篠崎誠

Makoto SHINOZAKI was born in Tokyo in 1963 and studied at Rikkyo University, where he also started shooting 8mm films. After that, he worked as a film critic and journalist. In 1995 he gave his feature film debut with OKAERI, which won the Wolfgang Staudte Award at Berlinale. In 2003 he published a book on the history of horror film together with fellow director Kiyoshi KUROSAWA. He is also active as a producer and works as a professor of psychology at Rikkyo University.