A love letter to cinema and memory, Satoshi Kon’s Millennium Actress is one of anime’s most powerful and emotionally resonant ...

Critically acclaimed animation director Satoshi Kon, creator of “Millennium Actress,” “Paprika” and “ Tokyo Godfathers,” died of pancreatic cancer Tuesday in Tokyo. He was 46. The ...

Satoshi Kon created some of the most unique anime content of all time. ... Memories Three Short Stories, and Kon Wrote the ...

Satoshi Kon, who passed away from pancreatic cancer at 46 on 24th August, 2010, ... Katsuhiro Otomo, requested him to direct one of three short films featured in Otomo’s Memories anthology, ...

Satoshi Kon only completed four feature films, but his work inspired fellow filmmakers including Darren Aronofsky, whose films Black Swan and Requiem for a Dream were influenced by Kon’s Perfect ...

Satoshi Kon was born in Hokkaido, Japan, on Oct. 12, 1963. Intending to study painting, he enrolled at the Musashino Art University, but, as he told the Web site Anime News Network ...

Satoshi Kon (October 12, 1963 – August 24, 2010) was a Japanese anime director and mangaka from Kushiro, Hokkaidō and a member of the Japan Animation ...

Kon passed away in 2010 at the age of 46, a devastating blow to anime on an international scale. Kon had always been a singularly thoughtful artist, and he had joined the pantheon of modern names ...

World Languages and Cultures Presents the Global Cinema Film Series 2022-23 "Memories" 11/16. Submissions. ... Featuring a script by Satoshi Kon and direction by Otomo himself. With an introduction by ...