All posts tagged "Japanese Cinema"
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Annual Top Films Lists
Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #24. Hayao Miyazaki’s How Do You Live?
January 18, 2023How Do You Live? In the end, The Wind Rises was not the film that would...
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Annual Top Films Lists
Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #35. Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Kaibutsu
January 17, 2023Kaibutsu Broker filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda has been in creative overdrive working on both a series (Makanai:...
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Foreign Film News
Gettin’ Gig Wit It: KimStim is Enceinte with Huang Ji/Ryuji Otsuka’s “Stonewalling”
September 27, 2022Real-life partners and filmmakers Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsukahave been riding the autumn film festival wave...
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Reviews
Love Life | 2022 Venice Film Festival Review
September 5, 2022Love the One You’re With: Fukada Explores Love and Death as Unhappy Accidents The instability of...
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Reviews
A Man (Aru Otoko) | 2022 Venice Film Festival Review
September 1, 2022The Good Thief: Ishikawa Explores the Tenuous Reality of Identity As its elemental title suggests, Kei...
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Reviews
Plan 75 | 2022 Cannes Film Festival Review
May 20, 2022Aging Disgracefully: Hayakawa Questions Institutional & Internalized Ageism If a septuagenarian falls in a forest and...
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Reviews
Forever a Woman: Six Films by Kinuyo Tanaka Retrospective
April 21, 2022One can’t dig too deep in Japan’s cinematic catalogue without confronting the talents of Kinuyo Tanaka....
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Interviews
Interview: Hirokazu Kore-eda (Air Doll)
February 4, 2022Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda returns to a thematic subject matter he knows well: loneliness and emptiness....
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Reviews
Air Doll | Review
February 4, 2022There is No Substitute: Kore-eda Digs into Our Rubber Soul with Fantasy Flick Reinterpreting the notion...
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Annual Top Films Lists
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #69. Koji Fukada’s Love Life
January 9, 2022Love Life Just a couple of weeks back we saw Japan’s Koji Fukada name attached to a...