One documentary about and three short films by Okuyama Jun’ichi, an icon of Japanese avant-garde cinema!
In Praise of Okuyama Jun’ichi
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A Man Playing Movie
A brief meditation on film’s fundamental frailty as a key condition for cinema’s unique beauty.
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Film Fetish
A portrait of key Japanese avant-garde figure Okuyama Jun’ichi, obsessed by analogue film – a vanishing art.
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