EXCLUSIVE: Artist Global Staff has signed famend Eastern filmmaker Ryuhei Kitamura for illustration.
First coming onto the scene in Japan along with his ultra-violent zombie samurai motion flick As opposed to, Kitamura directed his first English-language component with the Bradley Cooper-led The Nighttime Meat Educate, an adaptation of the Clive Barker copy for Lakeshore Leisure and Lionsgate.
Prior to now, Kitamura has helmed manga variations together with the sci-fi actioner Alive; an epic samurai motion pic in accordance with Yu Koyama’s Aragami; Lupin the 3rd for Toho and Kadokawa; and The 3 Sisters of Tenmasouinn. In tv, Kitamura created the strike layout Sky Prime ahead of occurring to direct a component adaptation. Alternative impressive credit come with the fiftieth yearly movie Godzilla Ultimate Wars, directing the narrative scenes within the bestselling online game Steel Equipment Forged: The Twins Snakes, and his unedited Eastern movie, Love Dying.
Supplementary English-language credit for Kitamura come with Pathé’s Deny One Lives starring Luke Evans, Nightmare Cinema with David Slade, and the motion mystery The Doorman starring Ruby Rose and Jean Reno. Maximum just lately, he helmed the 2023 horror pic The Worth We Pay, starring Emile Hirsch and Stephen Dorff.
Later, Kitamura will direct the just lately introduced curler coaster mystery Thrill Journey. Written by way of Chad Regulation and Christopher Jolley, the English-language movie will inform the tale of a gaggle of nation, together with two younger ladies, who’re trapped the other way up on a curler coaster taken over by way of a invisible saboteur threatening to let go all of them one-by-one to their deaths.
Alternative impressive filmmaker shoppers at AIG come with come with Ludovic Bernard (Lupin), Tony Kaye (American Historical past X) and Michael Haussman (Fringe of the Global), to call only some. Actor shoppers come with Michelle Yeoh (All over the place All at As soon as), Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors), Anil Kapoor (Slumdog Millionaire), Gong Li (Mulan), Carolina Miranda (Faux Profile), Kev Adams (Departure House), Rafael Cebrian (Acapulco), Fan Bingbing (The 355), Rossy de Palma (Parallel Moms) and Zine Tseng (3 Frame Condition).
