Isao Yamada

Isao Yamada

Yamada Isao was born in Hokkaido, 1952. He joined an experimental theatrical troupe “Tenjo Sajiki” of Terayama. He took charge of art and costume designs in Terayama’s movies. His first film “Subaru no Yoru” (Night on Pleiades) (1977) won a prize at Off-theater Film Festival (later the name changed to Pia Film Festival). Until now, he has made over 100 movies, mainly 8mm films. With motifs of the borderline between reality and dream, he draws pictorial world of nostalgia. The images with his unique world view have attracted critics worldwide, and some of his works are archived in foreign art museums and universities. He is also a cartoonist and book designer.

Share
Tweet
Email

Movies Made by Isao Yamada (118)

Feel (2004)

Director

Comet (2003)

Director

Swamp (1999)

Director

Prism (1999)

Director

Lemon (1999)

Director

HINA (1987)

Director

Grass Labyrinth (1979)

Production Design

Boxer (1977)

Art Department Assistant

Movies starring Isao Yamada (1)

More Images of Isao Yamada

Isao Yamada
Isao Yamada
Isao Yamada
Isao Yamada

Same first name: Isao

Same surname: Yamada