
Tomonari Nishikawa
Known for
Directing
Birthplace
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Died
April 20, 2025
Biography
Filmmaker, curator, and academic. Born in 1969. Nishikawa’s films explore the idea of documenting situations/phenomena through a chosen medium and technique, often focusing on process itself. His films have been screened at numerous film festivals and art venues, including Berlinale, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Hong Kong International Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, London Film Festival, Media City Film Festival, New York Film Festival, Singapore International Film Festival, and Toronto International Film Festival. In 2010, he presented a series of 8mm and 16mm films at MoMA P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, and his film installation, Building 945, received the...
Best known work
Filmography
2023
2023
2022
2022
2021
2021
TraficDirector, Music
2019
Amusement RideDirector, Director of Photography, Editor
2016
2016
Luminous VeilDirector
2015
2013
Manhattan One Two Three FourDirector
2013
45 7 BroadwayDirector
2010
Shibuya - TokyoDirector
2010
Tokyo - EbisuDirector
2009
Lumphini 2552Director
2009
16-18-4Director
2007
Into the MassDirector
2007
Sketch Film #5Director
2007
Sketch Film #4Director
2006
Clear Blue SkyDirector, Director of Photography
2006
Sketch Film #3Director
2005
Market StreetDirector
2005
Sketch Film #2Director
2005
Sketch Film #1Director
2003
ApolloDirector









