Nobuhiko Obayashi (January 9, 1938 – April 10, 2020) was a Japanese director, screenwriter and editor of films and television advertisements who is well known for his surreal visual style. He began his career as a pioneering figure in Japanese experimental film during the 1960s before transitioning to directing more mainstream works such as television and feature films. Though he remains mostly unknown outside of Japan, he has made a prolific number of films in his 50 years of working with the medium.
Notes from the Labyrinth, a 60-minute documentary featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes...
After meeting as college students in the cinema town of...
Director Nobuhiko Obayashi is often dubbed "the cinematic magician." 2...
Interview-based documentary looking back on the making and reception of...
Nobuhiko Obayashi's 2001 work "From the theme of Mahoroba". Obayashi...