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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Naito Takeshi

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Naito Takeshi at IFFR

  • Heart, Beating in the Dark (original version)

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 75' | Japan | None

    This Super8 film that is not well enough known is one of the Modernist Japanese classics of the 1980s. A young couple borrows a friend’s…
  • The Enchantment

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 109' | Japan | None

    Stylised, idiosyncratic thriller with a typical mixture of sensuality and irrationality. The psychiatrist Sotomura becomes fascinated by his patient M
  • The Drive

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 93' | Japan | None

    Beautiful thriller and wonderful psychological portrait. Muroi Shigeru – also the star of Heart Beating in the Dark – sparkles as a woman who shop…
  • The Summer Yuki Gave Up Rock Music

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 72' | Japan | None

    Nagasaki’s film about the explosion of a group of friends is situated in the music business. A female vocalist breaks with her manager and sets…
  • Some Kinda Love

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 94' | Japan | None

    Unusual, tragicomic three-cornered relationship refers to Jules et Jim, but is about real people. The life of a urban planning official and that of an
  • The Lonely Hearts Club Band in September

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 104' | Japan | International première

    Nagasaki’s first 35mm film is an emotional story about the biker who doesn’t want a ride his bike after his best friend deliberately killed himself…
  • After That

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 60' | Japan | None

    Coming to terms with Nagasaki’s motorcycle crash on 9 November 1980 is motivation and subject here. Apparently aimless street scenes and outbursts of
  • Stranger

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 90' | Japan | None

    Nagasaki turns the demands of the genre to his hand in this direct-to-video thriller. A stranger first gives a female taxi driver too much tip,…
  • Modorigawa

    Kumashiro Tatsumi | 137' | Japan | -

    Poet spends his days in the company of prostitutes. He believes these decadent experiences will improve his poetry.
  • Stranger

    Nagasaki Shunichi | 90' | Japan | -

    Nagasaki turns the demands of the genre to his hand in this direct-to-video thriller. A stranger first gives a female taxi driver too much tip,…