Ryo Katayama
Directing
Ryo Katayama (片山享) born in Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, in 1980, is a Japanese film director, screnwriter and actor. After graduating from college in 2003, Katayama started a career as an actor, mainly performing in independent films. As a director, his short films received acclaim at numerous domestic film festivals, including the Special Jury Prize at Tachikawa Meigazadori Cinema Festival in 2018 for Meisoujyushi, and he wrote the screenplay for (1人のダンス). Roar (2020) is his directorial debut feature.
Known for
Wolf Children
2012
DEVOTE
2016
Roar
2020
Cadence
2026
Tsumugu
2020
Light Up
2021
Michikusa
2022
Silhouette
2008
Futaridetsukuru
2014
Todo no tsumari
2022
Ghost Mask: Scar
2019
Tailwind
2020
Ravens
2025
The Brat!
2012
End of Dinosaurs
2024
Ringside Story
2017
Mount. NABI
2014
1人のダンス
2019
Divide
2006
