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The leading French classic film distributor announced the project at the Lumi\u00e8re Film Festival in Lyon, where Suzuki<\/a> is being honored with a five-film retrospective, including the world premiere of the restored \u201cCarmen from Kawachi,\u201d screening for the first time outside Japan.<\/p>\n A co-production between Brilliant Pictures<\/a>, Beall Productions<\/a> and Carlotta Films, in partnership with Nikkatsu Corporation<\/a> \u2013 which holds global rights to nearly all of Suzuki\u2019s films \u2013 the documentary will explore the life and legacy of the filmmaker who redefined postwar Japanese cinema with cult classics such as \u201cTokyo Drifter<\/a>\u201d and \u201cBranded to Kill<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n Working within the rigid studio system of 1960s Japan, Suzuki broke every rule in the book, turning out wild gangster movies packed with pop-art color, absurd humor and radical editing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Carlotta Films is set to co-produce \u201cTwist & Shoot Mister Suzuki,\u201d an ambitious new documentary on Japanese cult auteur Seijun Suzuki, directed by Yves Montmayeur (\u201cSangre del Toro\u201d). The leading French classic film distributor announced the project at the Lumi\u00e8re Film Festival in Lyon, where Suzuki is being honored with a five-film retrospective, including the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2097475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2097474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carlotta-to-Co-Produce-Seijun-Suzuki-Doc-\u2018Twist-Shoot-Mister.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2097474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2097474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2097474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2097476,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2097474\/revisions\/2097476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2097475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2097474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2097474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2097474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}