59-year-old Hideo Kojima, who is widely respected in the world of video games, but not only, has the privilege of being part of the world’s most famous game directors, as well as Shigeru Miyamoto, the father of Mario. .
Kojima, author and creator of the legendary video game Saga Metal Gear Solid. The life’s work of a man who, as a film buff, is (“My body is 70% made of movies” he likes to say), has finally managed to make his interactive film in the form of a video game.
After Konai left to start his own studio, the legendary game director put himself under the umbrella of Sony Playstation and presented his new game in 2016. the dissolution of death, released in 2019. A title as fascinating as it is strange that has divided critics and the public. A sequel was announced in December 2022.
Kojima-San is the subject of a documentary that will be presented as part of the famous Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday, June 17. Titled Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds and directed by Glenn Milner (who, incidentally, was Terrence Malick’s office assistant on The Tree of Life), it’s a 60-minute portrait of Kojima as he navigates a new structure after his divorce. from Konami.
Here’s the trailer…
The documentary is mostly saturated with the testimony of Guillermo del Toro, Norman Reedus, Nicolas Winding Refn, George Miller and Woodkid. Talents who played a big role in the creation of the game the dissolution of deathAnd what we talked about at length with Kojima when he came to Paris to improve it.
It remains to be hoped that this documentary will be released on a streaming platform soon. Because it cannot be seen at the moment. Except to see it as part of the Tribeca Film Festival.
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