Seijun Suzuki Documentary ‘Twist & Shoot Mister Suzuki’ Lands at Nikkatsu (EXCLUSIVE)
The documentary 'Twist & Shoot Mister Suzuki' focuses on the life and legacy of Japanese filmmaker Seijun Suzuki. Nikkatsu Corporation has secured a co-presentation deal for the film, which will also be distributed by Carlotta Films in French-speaking Europe. Directed by Yves Montmayeur, the documentary aims to introduce Suzuki's groundbreaking work to new audiences.
- ▪Nikkatsu Corporation has agreed to a co-presentation deal for the documentary 'Twist & Shoot Mister Suzuki'.
- ▪The film is directed by Yves Montmayeur and examines the life of cult filmmaker Seijun Suzuki.
- ▪Carlotta Films will handle distribution rights across French-speaking Europe.
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