Ryuji Otsuka

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1972-01-01 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Ryuji Otsuka

Biography

Born in Tokyo, Japan. Came to Beijing in 2005 and finished his first directed narrative film Lingling's Garden. Afterwards, he has maintained his interest in discovering the changes in the Chinese society and personal lives. He is also keen in presenting the characters’ inner activities through images. As a Director of Photography, he participated in The Judge(Liu Jie, Venezia Orizzonti), The Warmth of Orange Peel (Huang Ji, Berlinale Generation), Egg and Stone (Huang Ji,Tiger Award Rotterdam IFF), When Night Falls (Ying Liang, Locarno Best Director). His films screened in international festivals such as Venice, Berlin, Lacorno and Rotterdam...

Acting

2013

Production

2017

2024

Stonewalling

as Director

2012

When Night Falls

as Cinematography

2013

Beijing Ants

as Director

2010

Judge

as Director of Photography

2017

The Foolish Bird

as Director of Photography

2017

The Foolish Bird

as Producer

2012

Egg and Stone

as Director of Photography

2012

Egg and Stone

as Editor

2012

Egg and Stone

as Producer

2024

Stonewalling

as Producer

2024

Stonewalling

as Production Designer

2024

Stonewalling

as Director of Photography

2024

Stonewalling

as Editor

2010

The Warmth Of Orange Peel

as Director of Photography

2017

The Foolish Bird

as Director

2017

2013

Trace

as Director

2017

I Have Nothing to Say

as Director of Photography

2018

A Family Tour

as Director of Photography

2020

Damp Season

as Director of Photography

2020

video chat party

as Producer

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A Woman Builds

as Director

-

A Woman Builds

as Producer

2016

A Sunny Day

as Director of Photography

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