Sion Sono

Sion Sono

  • Birthday: 1961-12-18
  • Place of birth: Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
  • Also know as: Shion Sono

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

Production

I Am Keiko

1997

As Art Direction

Utsushimi

2000

As Camera Operator

ENDLESS LOVE

1988

As Director of Photography

Strange Circus

2005

As Director

Exte: Hair Extensions

2007

As Director

Suicide Club

2001

As Director

Love Exposure

2009

As Director

Noriko's Dinner Table

2005

As Director

Into a Dream

2005

As Director

Cold Fish

2011

As Director

Guilty of Romance

2011

As Director

Hazard

2005

As Director

Be Sure to Share

2009

As Director

Bicycle Sighs

1990

As Director

The Room

1992

As Director

Himizu

2011

As Director

The Land of Hope

2012

As Director

I Am Sono Sion!

1985

As Director

Utsushimi

2000

As Director

I Am Keiko

1997

As Director

Tag

2015

As Director

BAD FILM

2012

As Director

Tokyo Tribe

2014

As Director

Shinjuku Swan

2015

As Director

Balloon Club Revisited

2006

As Director

Love Song

1984

As Director

Love & Peace

2015

As Director

0cm⁴

2001

As Director

Phallus: The Man

1998

As Director

A Man's Flower Road

1987

As Director

Father's Day

2003

As Director

The Virgin Psychics

2015

As Director

The Whispering Star

2015

As Director

Madly

2016

As Director

Love

1986

As Director

Wind

1998

As Director

Antiporno

2017

As Director

Vagina & Virgin

1995

As Director

Shinjuku Swan II

2017

As Director

Tokyo Vampire Hotel

2017

As Director

The Forest of Love

2019

As Director

Make the Last Wish

2009

As Director

Red Post on Escher Street

2020

As Director

State of Emergency

2020

As Director

Karma

2010

As Script Supervisor

Reflect On That Boys

1989

As Director

The Lonely 19:00

2020

As Director

No Memory Woman

2004

As Director

Woman in the Viewfinder

2004

As Director

Virtual Love

2004

As Director

Love Doctor

2004

As Director

When I Grow Up

2004

As Director

0cm⁴

2001

As Editor

I Am Keiko

1997

As Editor

I Am Sono Sion!

1985

As Editor

The Forest of Love

2019

As Editor

Utsushimi

2000

As Editor

The Room

1992

As Editor

A Man's Flower Road

1987

As Editor

The Lonely 19:00

2020

As Editor

I Am Keiko

1997

As Producer

I Am Sono Sion!

1985

As Producer

Antiporno

2017

As Producer

YOU+ME=LOVE

2011

As Casting

Karma

2010

As Executive Producer

Dream Breaker

2018

As Executive Producer

AMI.exe

2021

As Producer

東京ガガガ

0000

As Director of Operations

Strange Circus

2005

As Original Music Composer

Exte: Hair Extensions

2007

As Original Music Composer

Strange Circus

2005

As Author

Suicide Club

2001

As Writer

Love Exposure

2009

As Writer

Noriko's Dinner Table

2005

As Writer

Into a Dream

2005

As Writer

Cold Fish

2011

As Screenplay

Guilty of Romance

2011

As Writer

Be Sure to Share

2009

As Writer

Bicycle Sighs

1990

As Writer

The Room

1992

As Writer

Himizu

2011

As Screenplay

The Land of Hope

2012

As Writer

Utsushimi

2000

As Writer

I Am Keiko

1997

As Writer

Tag

2015

As Screenplay

Balloon Club Revisited

2006

As Writer

Love & Peace

2015

As Writer

Phallus: The Man

1998

As Writer

The Virgin Psychics

2015

As Screenplay

The Whispering Star

2015

As Writer

BAD FILM

2012

As Screenplay

Tokyo Tribe

2014

As Screenplay

Antiporno

2017

As Screenplay

Madly

2016

As Screenplay

Madly

2016

As Story

Hazard

2005

As Screenplay

Tokyo Vampire Hotel

2017

As Writer

0cm⁴

2001

As Writer

Red Blade

2018

As Writer

The Forest of Love

2019

As Screenplay

Make the Last Wish

2009

As Writer

I Am Sono Sion!

1985

As Screenplay

Wind

1998

As Writer

Exte: Hair Extensions

2007

As Screenplay

Karma

2010

As Writer

Love Song

1984

As Writer

A Man's Flower Road

1987

As Writer

Strange Circus

2005

As Writer

Crazy Samurai Musashi

2020

As Writer

The Lonely 19:00

2020

As Writer

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