Katsuyuki Nakanishi, filmmaker portrait provided to AFIN.

Katsuyuki Nakanishi

Director and Cinematographer at AFIN

Japan (from their AFIN films)

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Biography

Born in Aichi, Japan in 1984, I studied at the Vantan Visual Institute of film director in Tokyo. I gained my first experience in the lighting assistant at Toei Kyoto Studio under the lighting director such as Kiyoto Ando and Takashi Sugimoto. I also worked on several samurai movies. I was in charge as a lighting director for several of Shinya Tsukamoto's films and later chose to become a director.

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