Ito Takashi

Ito Takashi at IFFR

• Zone

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  Ito Takashi | 13' | Japan | -

  Surreal interior study with a man without a face.
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  The Moon

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  Ito Takashi | 7' | Japan | -

  Film-maker looks around the house by the light of the moon. The moon makes everything strange. The film-maker makes the strange even stranger.
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  Box

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  Ito Takashi | 8' | Japan | -

  Clever technical abstraction that makes fun of the third dimension.
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  Spacy

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  Ito Takashi | 10' | Japan | -

  Picture in a picture in a gymnasium; training for the eyes.

• Thunder

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  Ito Takashi | 5' | Japan | -

  Filming film as a game about play or about the girl and the thunder, or both.

• Monochrome Head

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  Ito Takashi | 10' | Japan | -

  Man with the camera sees his daughter with a baseball bat or is it a legendary monster? As more often with Ito: it’s both. See…

• Ghost

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  Ito Takashi | 6' | Japan | -

  Filmic play with floating images of a sleepless film-maker. See also Grim.

• Devil’s Circuit

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  Ito Takashi | 7' | Japan | -

  A skyscraper races around at breakneck speed.
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  A Silent Day

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  Ito Takashi | 20' | Japan | -

  Portrait of a young woman on the brink of suicide.

• December Hide-and-Seek

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  Ito Takashi | 8' | Japan | -

  Home video of the film-maker’s five-year-old son. But father is a film-maker, so it’s not really a home video.