Overview of articles
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The Intimate Stars
A visualisation of the images of light that are left on the retina when we shut our eyes.Published on: -
Bootleg Film
Road movie filled with film references set in a snow-covered Japan. With an unlikely friendship between a cop and a Yakuza, a body in the…Published on: -
Closing Time
‘The most French of all Japanese film makers’ made his debut with this story about the seamy side of Tokyo. A down and out writer…Published on: -
Eve
An experimental film in which Makino has exposed his film material several times. In addition he used animation techniques.Published on: -
Bad Company
Portrait of a group of kids under the strict regime that operates at their school. Everyday self-criticism and a ‘humanity index’ are part of the…Published on: -
Flic
When a young girl from Hokkaido is murdered in her hotel room in Tokyo with a chainsaw, Inspector Murata (the flic from the title) is…Published on: -
Gojoe
A Buddhist monk embroiled in the spiritual and physical struggle between two clans in mediaeval Japan. The well-known Goji legend is almost reminiscenPublished on: -
The Shepherd Boy’s Coronation
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The Rebirth
Cold behaviour in a cold world doesn’t mean that a film about coldness should also be cold. Two people come to terms with a sorrow…Published on: -
Mirror for Eyes
A colourful small experimental film that is superficially cheerful and happy. A homage to a friend who died. Missing someone in colour.Published on: