Sion Sono
Born: 1961-12-18 in Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
Known For: Directing
Biography
Sion Sono (園 子温 Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker, author and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today".
Filmography
2022
- Possibly, Huh Huh ... (Writer)
2021
- Prisoners of the Ghostland ... (Director)
- Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend as Himself
- AMI.exe ... (Producer)
2020
- Crazy Samurai Musashi ... (Writer)
- Red Post on Escher Street ... (Director)
- State of Emergency ... (Director)
- The Forest of Love: Deep Cut ... (Director)
- The Lonely 19:00 ... (Director)
2019
- The Forest of Love ... (Director)
2018
- The Bastard and the Beautiful World ... (Director)
- Red Blade ... (Writer)
- Dream Breaker ... (Executive Producer)
- ami. exe・2nd atom as The Dream Man
2017
- Antiporno ... (Producer)
- Tokyo Vampire Hotel ... (Director)
- Shinjuku Swan II ... (Director)
- Tokyo Vampire Hotel ... (Director)
- Love Exposure: The TV-Show ... (Director)
- ami. exe as The Dream Man
2016
- RE:BORN ... (Screenplay)
- Madly ... (Director)
- The Sion Sono as Self
- Making of Antiporno as self
2015
- Tag ... (Director)
- The Virgin Psychics ... (Director)
- All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City as Cameo
- All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~ ... (Director)
- Love & Peace ... (Director)
- Shinjuku Swan ... (Director)
- Making of Tokyo Tribe as Self
- The Whispering Star ... (Director)
2014
- Tokyo Tribe ... (Director)
2013
- Why Don't You Play in Hell? ... (Director)
- Minna! ESPer Dayo!
- Venice 70: Future Reloaded
- Making of Land of Hope as Self
- My Future is Cinema's Future. Cinema's Future is my Future ... (Director)
2012
- BAD FILM as Shiro
- The Land of Hope ... (Writer)
- Nobuyoshi Araki at work by Sono Sion ... (Director)
- Making of Himizu as Self
- Tokyo Gagaga as self
2011
- Cold Fish ... (Director)
- Guilty of Romance ... (Director)
- Himizu ... (Director)
- YOU+ME=LOVE ... (Casting)
2010
- Making of Love Exposure as Self
- Karma ... (Writer)
2009
- Love Exposure ... (Director)
- Be Sure to Share ... (Director)
- Make the Last Wish ... (Writer)
2008
2007
2006
- Teruo Ishii Fan Club
- Time Limit Investigator ... (Writer)
- Balloon Club Revisited ... (Director)
- Damejin as Golden Child (voice)
2005
- Hazard ... (Director)
- Strange Circus ... (Director)
- Noriko's Dinner Table ... (Director)
- Into a Dream ... (Director)
- Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus
- HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono as Self
- Making of Hazard as himself
2004
- No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2 ... (Director)
- No Memory Woman ... (Director)
- Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection ... (Screenplay)
- Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes as himself
- Virtual Love as Masao
- Love Doctor ... (Director)
- When I Grow Up ... (Director)
2003
- Father's Day ... (Director)
- Woman in the Viewfinder ... (Director)
2001
- Suicide Club ... (Director)
- 0cm⁴ ... (Director)
- Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2000
- Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body as Tetsuya
- Utsushimi ... (Director)
1998
- Phallus: The Man ... (Director)
- Wind ... (Director)
1997
- I Am Keiko ... (Director)
1995
- Vagina & Virgin ... (Director)
1994
1992
- The Room ... (Director)
1991
1990
- Bicycle Sighs as Shiro
1989
1988
- ENDLESS LOVE ... (Director of Photography)
- Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm
1987
- A Man's Flower Road as The Man in the Red Coat
1986
1985
- I Am Sono Sion! as Himself