Takashi Koizumi

Takashi Koizumi (小泉堯史 Koizumi Takashi) (born November 6, 1944, in Mito) is a Japanese film director. After graduating from Waseda University, he served as an assistant director for Akira Kurosawa for many years.

Filmography

Awards

Nominations

• AFI Fest 1999:
• Grand Jury Prize for After the Rain
• 24th Japan Academy Film Prize (2001)
• Best Director for After the Rain
• 26th Japan Academy Film Prize (2003)
• Best Director for Letters from the Mountains
• Best Screenplay for Letters from the Mountains

Won

• Venice International Film Festival 1999:
• CinemAwenire Award in Best Film on the Relationship of Man-Nature for After the Rain
• São Paulo International Film Festival 1999:
• Mostra Special Award for After the Rain
• Portland International Film Festival 2001:
• Audience Award for Best First Film: After the Rain
• 27th Fajr International Film Festival 2009 (Eastern Vista section):
• Best Screenplay for Best Wishes for Tomorrow

References

External links

• JMDb Listing (in Japanese)