HAPIVERI Magazine
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...
Director Kazuo Hara's Visual Revolution: A Shoc...
In 1972, a shock ran through Japanese documentary cinema with the release of 'Goodbye CP,' an unflinching portrayal of the daily lives and true feelings of people with disabilities. The...
Director Kazuo Hara's Visual Revolution: A Shoc...
In 1972, a shock ran through Japanese documentary cinema with the release of 'Goodbye CP,' an unflinching portrayal of the daily lives and true feelings of people with disabilities. The...
Director Susumu Hani: The Breadth of His Creati...
Susumu Hani is an exceptionally distinctive filmmaker in Japanese cinema, moving freely between documentary, fiction, educational films, and children’s films. Born in 1928, he joined Iwanami Productions and emerged as...
Director Susumu Hani: The Breadth of His Creati...
Susumu Hani is an exceptionally distinctive filmmaker in Japanese cinema, moving freely between documentary, fiction, educational films, and children’s films. Born in 1928, he joined Iwanami Productions and emerged as...
Hirokazu Koreeda's Approach to Filmmaking: Crea...
Koreeda's experience as a television documentary director is reflected at the heart of his filmmaking. Although a screenplay establishes the overall framework, specific dialogue and actions often emerge from improvisation...
Hirokazu Koreeda's Approach to Filmmaking: Crea...
Koreeda's experience as a television documentary director is reflected at the heart of his filmmaking. Although a screenplay establishes the overall framework, specific dialogue and actions often emerge from improvisation...
Hirokazu Kore-eda's Journey: Bringing Family an...
Born in Tokyo in 1962, Hirokazu Kore-eda began his career as a documentary director at TV Man Union after graduating from Waseda University. His 1995 fiction feature debut, Maborosi, won...
Hirokazu Kore-eda's Journey: Bringing Family an...
Born in Tokyo in 1962, Hirokazu Kore-eda began his career as a documentary director at TV Man Union after graduating from Waseda University. His 1995 fiction feature debut, Maborosi, won...
Analyzing The Devil's Path, a Signature Film by...
Kazuya Shiraishi's signature film The Devil's Path (2013) adapts a true story based on investigative reports by journalist Takeshi Oshikawa serialized in Shukan Bunshun. Beginning with the shocking premise of...
Analyzing The Devil's Path, a Signature Film by...
Kazuya Shiraishi's signature film The Devil's Path (2013) adapts a true story based on investigative reports by journalist Takeshi Oshikawa serialized in Shukan Bunshun. Beginning with the shocking premise of...