Director Spotlight #8: “Toward Zero”

Dir. ITO Takashi

(Toward Zero)

ITO was born in Fukuoka in 1956. While studying in university, his experimental film SPACY(1981), premiered at MATSUMOTO Toshio Seminar, was critically acclaimed in both domestic and international film festivals. Through his works, ITO explores the world of surrealistic visuals and the subconscious madness and absurdity that people hold within. His main works are ZONE(1996), A Silent Day(2002), Last Angel(2014) and Three Women(2016).

伊藤高志監督

（零へ）

1956年福岡生まれ。大学在学中、松本俊夫ゼミで発表した実験映画『SPACY』(81)が国内外の映画祭で絶賛。超現実的な視覚世界や人間に潜在する狂気や不条理を追求。代表作に『ZONE』(96)、『静かな一日・完全版』(02)、『最後の天使』(14)、『三人の女』(16)。