Screenplay: Isao Yamada

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Isao Yamada. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Apparition’s Moment (S)

2017 · Documentary · 3 min. · Japan

Direction Isao Yamada

Plot It's not about spotting illusions. It's about seeing the moments which suddenly emerge from gaps in everyday life, appearing and disappearing in the folds of my heart. (Isao Yamada)

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Un Image (S)

1985 · Documentary · 12 min. · Japan

Direction Isao Yamada

Plot I wanted to shoot a movie in black-and-white with only silent shadows. Led by the light and shadow of San Francisco, I met the muse. (Isao Yamada)

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Night Window (S)

1978 · Documentary · 20 min. · Japan

Direction Isao Yamada

Plot Color short film shot in 8mm by the Japanese Isao Yamada, filmmaker, visual artist and manga artist. Production design by Yumekichi Minatoya.

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My Lost Heaven (S)

1986 · Documentary · 5 min. · Japan

Direction Isao Yamada

Plot Color short film shot in 8mm by the Japanese Isao Yamada, filmmaker, visual artist and manga author.

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The Night of Copernicus

2020 · Documentary · 28 min. · Japan

Direction Isao Yamada

Plot Shot on 8mm film, The Night of Copernicus is the latest work to date by Japanese filmmaker, graphic artist, and manga cartoonist Isao Yamada.

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Sakhalin Elegy

1994 · Documentary · 30 min. · Japan

Direction Isao Yamada

Plot Color short film shot in 8mm by the Japanese Isao Yamada, filmmaker, visual artist and manga author.

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A Star and a Propeller (S)

2000 · Documentary · 13 min. · Japan

Direction Isao Yamada

Plot Color short film shot in 8mm by the Japanese Isao Yamada, filmmaker, visual artist and manga author.

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