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Kei Kumai’s International Reputation: Applying ...
Kei Kumai’s high international standing is a notable chapter in Japanese film history. From the 1970s through the 1990s, his films won awards at major festivals around the world, including...
Kei Kumai’s International Reputation: Applying ...
Kei Kumai’s high international standing is a notable chapter in Japanese film history. From the 1970s through the 1990s, his films won awards at major festivals around the world, including...
Historical Consciousness in Kei Kumai’s Films: ...
Across Kei Kumai’s films runs a strong concern with the “untold history” of modern Japan. Through cinema he continually illuminated historical darkness that Japanese society had deliberately or unconsciously tried...
Historical Consciousness in Kei Kumai’s Films: ...
Across Kei Kumai’s films runs a strong concern with the “untold history” of modern Japan. Through cinema he continually illuminated historical darkness that Japanese society had deliberately or unconsciously tried...
Understanding Kei Kumai's Visual Aesthetic Thro...
As his career suggests, Kei Kumai's visual expression bears the distinctive qualities of a director who began in documentary film. Starting as an assistant director on documentary productions, he applied...
Understanding Kei Kumai's Visual Aesthetic Thro...
As his career suggests, Kei Kumai's visual expression bears the distinctive qualities of a director who began in documentary film. Starting as an assistant director on documentary productions, he applied...
Kei Kumai's Social Realism: Applying Principles...
Born in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, in 1930, Kei Kumai is known as one of the most important directors of socially conscious film in postwar Japan. His life was guided by...
Kei Kumai's Social Realism: Applying Principles...
Born in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, in 1930, Kei Kumai is known as one of the most important directors of socially conscious film in postwar Japan. His life was guided by...
A Japanese Master Recognized Worldwide: Kazuo H...
In 1987, the Caligari Film Award at the Berlin International Film Festival went to a Japanese director: Kazuo Hara's The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On. Hara's name resounded internationally from...
A Japanese Master Recognized Worldwide: Kazuo H...
In 1987, the Caligari Film Award at the Berlin International Film Festival went to a Japanese director: Kazuo Hara's The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On. Hara's name resounded internationally from...
Reality Provoked by the Camera: The Provocation...
“The camera is a device for encouraging action and bringing it to the boiling point.” These words by Kazuo Hara concisely express his view of documentary. Where conventional documentaries claimed...
Reality Provoked by the Camera: The Provocation...
“The camera is a device for encouraging action and bringing it to the boiling point.” These words by Kazuo Hara concisely express his view of documentary. Where conventional documentaries claimed...