Chosei Funahara's Profile

Name: Chosei Funahara
Email: chosei@@funahara.com (take one @ out)
NickName: cho-chan-de-man
Birthday: DECEMBER
Address: New York, New York, U.S.A.
Phone: 0700





About Me
Born in the Hyogo prefecture of Japan, Chosei Funahara was educated in both America and Japan. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Nihon University College of Art's Film Department in Tokyo. While pursuing NYU's Graduate school of Cinema Studies, he performed as a founding member of the cult punk rock group THE PLASMATICS.
As a film maker, Funahara has worked on many independent feature length films. His Film Credit: Dark Voices (2001) (director/co-producer),¡¡In the Soup (1992) (co-executive producer), Topaz (1992) (producer), Fatal Mission (1990) (producer), Sons (1989) (executive producer), Raffles Hotel (1989) (associate producer), Kyoko (2000) (production consultant), Amerikanskaya doch (1995) (production consultant) .. aka §¡§Þ§Ö§â§Ú§Ü§Ñ§ß§ã§Ü§Ñ§ñ §Õ§à§é§î (1995) (Russia) ... aka American Daughter (1995) those feature film credits, Chosei Funahara has produced or directed a total of more than fifty short films, documentaries and numerous TV commercials in Japan, the United States and Europe. They include : WAR,(1999), WIDGET(1999), directed by Funahara and produced by Hal Hartley. CACOPHONY, LONESOME HITMEN FROM MONTANA for German TV ZDF (1988), COCKROACH ALARM IN SPANISH HARLEM(1987), NEW YORK CITY MARATHON (1986), written by Ryu Murakami. THE HOUSEGUEST (1986), featuring John Cale and Zoe Tamerlaine. Music Video, I AM SIAM (1984) directed by Funahara, winner of the American Video Award. Also Mr. Funahara was the Musical Supervisor for the original motion picture sound track THE WEDDING BANQUET.

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