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Native name
  
小林 政広

Spouse
  
Kobayashi Naoko

Role
  
Film director


Name
  
Masahiro Kobayashi

Occupation
  
Film director

Masahiro Kobayashi (director) Interview with Masahiro Kobayashi Eigagogo Exploring

Born
  
January 6, 1954 (age 70) (
1954-01-06
)
Tokyo, Japan

Music director
  
Bashing, The Rebirth, Women on the Edge

Movies
  
Haru's Journey, Bashing, The Rebirth, The Perfect Education 5 : Amazi, Japan's Tragedy

Similar People
  
Makiko Watanabe, Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshiki Sato, Yuko Nakamura, Eri Tokunaga

Production designed
  
Women on the Edge

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Masahiro Kobayashi (小林 政広, Kobayashi Masahiro, born January 6, 1954) is a Japanese film director.

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Career

Masahiro Kobayashi (director) Interview with Masahiro Kobayashi Eigagogo Exploring

Kobayashi became the first Japanese filmmaker to win the Grand Prize at the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival. In its wake, he founded Monkey Town Productions and made three films back to back which won prizes in three consecutive years at Cannes: Kaizokuban Bootleg Film (1999) and Man Walking on Snow (2001) in Un Certain Regard and Koroshi (2000) in the Directors' Fortnight. Bashing was screened at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. “Amazing Story” (2003), “The Rebirth” (2007) and “Where are you?” (2009) were invited in competition to Festival del film Locarno. “The Rebirth” won four prizes at the 60th Festival del film Locarno prizes including the Golden Leopard and the Daniel Schmid award. In 2008,International Film Festival Rotterdam,Festival do Rio and the Buenos Aires International Film Festival hosted a retrospective of his fims to great acclaim. KOBAYASHI Masahiro makes out of as many as 16 feature films that mostly written and produced by himself.

Filmography

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  • Closing Time (1996)
  • Kaizokuban Bootleg Film (1999)
  • Film Noir (2000)
  • Man Walking on Snow (2001)
  • Amazing Story (2003)
  • Flic (2005)
  • Bashing (2005)
  • The Rebirth (2007)
  • The Happiness (2008)
  • White Night (2009)
  • Haru's Journey (2010)
  • Women on the Edge (2011)
  • Japan's Tragedy (2012)
  • Strangers When We Meet (2013)
  • Lear on the Shore (2016)

    • Substance use

    Masahiro Kobayashi (director) Haru to no Tabi a page of madness

  • Kobayashi is a heavy smoker who smokes upwards of two packs a day. When entering Austria in 2007 to participate in the Vienna International Film Festival, customs officials informed him that bringing in a quantity of tobacco exceeding the customs limit would be punished with a fine. In January 2008, [he] smoked in a hotel 's non-smoking room, which he was staying in to participate in the Rotterdam International Film Festival , and paid a fine of 175 euro, subsequently moving to another hotel.
  • In his autobiography "Diary of a Film Director: Masahiro Kobayashi", he has confessed to drinking every day since the age of 32 and developing alcohol addiction six months in. However, he states he does not wish to quit smoking.

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    References

    Masahiro Kobayashi (director) Wikipedia
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