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Ryusuke Hamaguchi (濱口 竜介, Hamaguchi Ryūsuke, [hamaꜜɡɯtɕi ɾʲɯꜜːsɯ̥ke] ⓘ; born 16 December 1978) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. An alumnus of the University of Tokyo and the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, he started gaining attention in his home country with the graduate film Passion (2008).
Apr 29, 2024 · The director of Drive My Car talks about his thriller set in a rural Japanese village, his collaboration with composer Eiko Ishibashi, and his influences from Kiyoshi Kurosawa. Read the full interview with translator Monika Uchiyama on RogerEbert.com.
May 22, 2024 · Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, a Best Picture nominee for Drive My Car, answers our questions about what happens at the end of Evil Does Not Exist — and the beginning.
Nov 17, 2021 · Learn about the Japanese director's background, influences, and working methods in this in-depth interview. Explore his filmography, from his debut short Passion to his latest Oscar-nominated Drive My Car.
Learn about Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's biography, filmography, awards, and trivia on IMDb. He is the third Japanese director to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Director for Drive My Car (2021).
Dec 20, 2021 · Getting behind the wheel of a moving vehicle doesn’t much entice thoughtful Japanese director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi. “I don’t consider myself a good driver, to be honest. I would rather be on the...
Mar 23, 2022 · For eight months, production remained shut down, giving writer-director Ryusuke Hamaguchi the valuable time he needed to further prepare for Drive My Car. (He also worked on his film Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy during this period.)
