Shinju Sano
Screenwriter
- Date of Birth
- April 22, 1965
- Career
- Born in 1965, Shinju Sano has initially started his career as an actor. In 1997, he produced a Japan-Kazakhstan co-production movie “Last Holiday” and earned high recognition in film festivals around the world. Since then he has been active as a producer, director and a playwright.
Outstanding works
| Category | Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| screenplay (live action) | 2011 | The First Rains of Spring | |
| screenplay (live action) | 2019 | Ahiko Tetsuro Monogatari: Daini no Taiyo(The Story of Tetsuro Ahiko: The Second Sun) |
Awards List
| Year | Title of Award | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Tokyo Gold Award of the Tokyo International Film Festival | Last Holiday |
| 1999 | Special Jury Award of Nantes Three Continents Festival | Aksuat |
| 2001 | Special Jury Award of Torino Film Festival | The Three Brothers |
| 2011 | Grand Prix at Eurasia International Film Festival | The First Rains of Spring |
| 2018 | Grand Prix at Orenburg International Film Festival | A Call to Father |