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Toshio Matsumoto (松本 俊夫, Matsumoto Toshio) (25 March 1932 – 12 April 2017) was a Japanese film director and video artist.




Biography


Matsumoto was born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan and graduated from Tokyo University in 1955. His first short was Ginrin, which he made in 1955. His most famous film is Funeral Parade of Roses (Bara no soretsu). The film was loosely inspired by Oedipus Rex, featuring a transgender woman (portrayed by Peter) trying to move up in the world of Tokyo Hostess clubs.
Matsumoto published many books of photography and was a professor and dean of Arts at the Kyoto University of Art and Design. There, he taught experimental filmmaker Takashi Ito. He was also president of the Japan Society of Image Arts and Sciences. In the early 1980s he taught at the Kyushu Institute of Art and Design (Kyushu Geijutsu Koka Daigaku).
He lived in Tokyo until his death on 12 April 2017.




Filmography






= Feature films

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= Experimental and documentary short films

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= Other works

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Bibliography


Matsumoto, Toshio, Eizo no hakken (1963)
Matsumoto, Toshio (2012). "A Theory of Avant-Garde Documentary". Cinema Journal. 51 (4): 148–154. doi:10.1353/cj.2012.0099. Retrieved 19 December 2014.




References






External links


Toshio Matsumoto at IMDb
Interview with Toshio Matsumoto - Documentary Box (Interviewer: Aaron Gerow)

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• Toshio Matsumoto (penari)
• Matsumoto
• Toshio Suzuki
• Battle of the Japan Sea (film)
• Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
• Exile (grup musik)
• Ichiro Mizuki
• The Quiz Show 2
• Daftar pemeran laki-laki Jepang
• The Kabocha Wine
• Toshio Matsumoto
• Toshio Matsumoto (dancer)
• Japanese New Wave
• Toshi Ichiyanagi
• Funeral Parade of Roses
• Matsumoto (surname)
• Peter (actor)
• Atman
• Pandemonium
• Toshio