Kumiko the Treasure Hunter

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- Script: David & Nathan Zellner
- Cinematography: Sean Porter
- Editing: Melba Jodorowsky
- Sound: Rene Jones-Jones
- Music: The Octopus Project
- Actors: Rinko Kikuchi (Kumiko), David Zellner (deputy sheriff), Nathan Zellner (Robert), Nobuyuki Katsube (Μr. Sakagami)
- Production: Lila 9th productions
- Producers: Nathan Zellner, Cameron Lamb, Chris Ohlson, Andrew Banks
- Costumes: Tony Crosbie, Kiersten Ronning
- Production Design: Kikua Ota, Chad Keith
- Format: HDCam Color
- Production Country: USA-Japan
- Production Year: 2014
- Duration: 105
- Contact: Submarine, USA Josh Braun T. +1 212 625 1410 josh@submarine.com www.submarine.com
Awards
Special Jury Award – Sundance IFF 2014, USA
Special Jury Award – Sundance IFF 2014, USA
David Zellner
David and Nathan Zellner are filmmakers based out of Austin, Texas. They were born in Greeley, Colorado. David and Nathan Zellner have been making films together since they were children, writing, producing, and directing numerous shorts, animations, and music videos that have screened and received awards at various festivals worldwide. In 2005, they made their Sundance FF debut with the short film Flotsam/Jetsam, followed by the shorts Redemptitude and Aftermath on Meadowlark Lane at the 2006 and 2007 Festivals. They won international acclaim with their 2014 feature Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter. Since then they have carved out a spot in the film world delivering unique projects with varying tones such as 2018’s Damsel staring Robert Pattinson.
Filmography
1997 Plastic Utopia
2004 The Virile Man (short)
2005 Flotsam/Jetsam (short, co-direction)
2008 Goliath
2014 Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter
2016 Black Something (short, co-direction)
2018 Damsel (co-direction)
2024 Sasquatch Sunset (co-direction)
2004 The Virile Man (short)
2005 Flotsam/Jetsam (short, co-direction)
2008 Goliath
2014 Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter
2016 Black Something (short, co-direction)
2018 Damsel (co-direction)
2024 Sasquatch Sunset (co-direction)
Nathan Zellner
David and Nathan Zellner are filmmakers based out of Austin, Texas. They were born in Greeley, Colorado. David and Nathan Zellner have been making films together since they were children, writing, producing, and directing numerous shorts, animations, and music videos that have screened and received awards at various festivals worldwide. In 2005, they made their Sundance FF debut with the short film Flotsam/Jetsam, followed by the shorts Redemptitude and Aftermath on Meadowlark Lane at the 2006 and 2007 Festivals. They won international acclaim with their 2014 feature Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter. Since then they have carved out a spot in the film world delivering unique projects with varying tones such as 2018’s Damsel staring Robert Pattinson.
Filmography
2005 Flotsam/Jetsam (short, co-direction)
2016 Black Something (short, co-direction)
2018 Damsel (co-direction)
2024 Sasquatch Sunset (co-direction)
2016 Black Something (short, co-direction)
2018 Damsel (co-direction)
2024 Sasquatch Sunset (co-direction)