HAPIVERI Magazine
The Appeal of the Poetic World Shuji Terayama W...
Terayama's films feature many symbolic motifs. Butterflies, mirrors, dolls, circuses, and trains mean more than mere props; they are important elements that express deeper layers of the narrative.
The Appeal of the Poetic World Shuji Terayama W...
Terayama's films feature many symbolic motifs. Butterflies, mirrors, dolls, circuses, and trains mean more than mere props; they are important elements that express deeper layers of the narrative.
The New World of Visual Expression Opened Up by...
An important characteristic of Terayama's films is their active incorporation of theatrical elements. By having actors suddenly address the camera, using unreal sets resembling stage scenery, and incorporating theatrical performances...
The New World of Visual Expression Opened Up by...
An important characteristic of Terayama's films is their active incorporation of theatrical elements. By having actors suddenly address the camera, using unreal sets resembling stage scenery, and incorporating theatrical performances...
Miwa Nishikawa's Visual Expression: Applying Ch...
Before beginning her career as a director, Miwa Nishikawa worked as an assistant director under Hirokazu Kore-eda. This was an important period for learning the fundamentals of filmmaking and developing...
Miwa Nishikawa's Visual Expression: Applying Ch...
Before beginning her career as a director, Miwa Nishikawa worked as an assistant director under Hirokazu Kore-eda. This was an important period for learning the fundamentals of filmmaking and developing...
Learning from Miwa Nishikawa’s The Long Excuse:...
Released in 2016, The Long Excuse is a film directed by Miwa Nishikawa and adapted from her own novel. It tells a moving story of human loss and the renewal...
Learning from Miwa Nishikawa’s The Long Excuse:...
Released in 2016, The Long Excuse is a film directed by Miwa Nishikawa and adapted from her own novel. It tells a moving story of human loss and the renewal...
Daisuke Ito's A Diary of Chuji's Travels: A Mas...
A Diary of Chuji's Travels is a silent film directed by Daisuke Ito and released in 1927. A groundbreaking success in Japanese cinema at the time, it is credited with...
Daisuke Ito's A Diary of Chuji's Travels: A Mas...
A Diary of Chuji's Travels is a silent film directed by Daisuke Ito and released in 1927. A groundbreaking success in Japanese cinema at the time, it is credited with...
Takashi Miike’s Directing Methods: Applying Pla...
A defining characteristic of Takashi Miike’s direction is thorough improvisation. He often shoots without detailed storyboards, drawing inspiration from the atmosphere on set and the actors’ performances. In works such...
Takashi Miike’s Directing Methods: Applying Pla...
A defining characteristic of Takashi Miike’s direction is thorough improvisation. He often shoots without detailed storyboards, drawing inspiration from the atmosphere on set and the actors’ performances. In works such...