日本映画撰集

2009/02/26 木曜日

Japanese Cinema Eclectics日本映画撰集

Open: 19:00:00 | Start: 20:00 - 23:59

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日本映画の岐路に捧げるシリーズ
ドナルド・リッチーとスーパーデラックスがお届けするニューフィルム・シリーズ。
上演: 野火、監督: 市川崑、脚色: 和田夏十、著者: 大岡昇平 (1959年/104分)

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野火

大岡昇平のフィリピンでの戦争体験を元にした原作小説を映画化、極限状態に置かれた人間の真の姿を映し出す。部隊を追放され島内を彷徨う兵士・田村は、飢餓に苦しみ人肉を食べるかどうかの選択を迫られる。

ドナルド・リッチー

Pacific Stars and Stripes の特別記者として1974年に来日。占領時代後半リッチー氏は、ジャパンタイムズの映画評論家、芸術批評家として活躍。翌年、Films of Akira Kurosawa (1965)、Ozu (1974)、One Hundred Years of Japanese Film (2002) を含め数々の著書を出版。また、生涯60年間過ごして来た日本についてThe Island Sea (1971)、Japanese Portraits (1991)、最新刊 The Japan Journals (1947-2004) を含め40冊以上の著書を手掛ける。1968年から1973年にかけて、ニューヨーク現代美術館の映画館長を務める。Time紙によりリッチー氏は「日本芸術批評家の最高権威」と称され、Susan Sontag は「ドナルド・リッチーは類い稀なる視点で、鋭くしかも機知に富んだ方法で日本を描いている」と称している。
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詳細についてのお問い合わせは、
テンプル大学日本校までご連絡下さい。
電話番号: 03-5441-9800 (ext. 709)
メール: icjs@tuj.ac.jp

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A Multipart Series Devoted to Unexplored Tangents of the Japanese Film
Introduction and Q&A by Donald Richie in English (Film in Japanese with English subtitles), Curator: Donald Richie
Film: Fires on the Plain (Nobi), Directed by Kon Ichikawa, Scenario by Natsuto Wada after the novel by Shohei Ooka (1959, 104 min.)



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Fires on the Plain (Nobi)


One of the most powerful works from one of Japan’s most versatile filmmakers, Kon Ichikawa (1915-2008), Fires on the Plain is also share the brutalities and horrors of the last days of the Imperial upon himself. Private Tamura, the protagonist, keeps on living to the end, if only (as one critic has phrased it) “to set himself apart from the solders around him who, in their desperation, have begun to regard the mortal remains of their fallen comrades with hungry eyes.”
Directed by Kon Ichikawa, scenario by Natsuto Wada after the novel by Shohei Ooka. Photographed by Setsuo Kobayashi, Music by Yasushi Akutagawa. With Eiji Funakoshi, Osamu Takizawa, Mickey Curtis. 1959. 104 mins.
This single showing (the original Japanese with English subtitles) is made possible through the gracious permission of the Criterion Collection (New York) and Kadokawa Herald Pictures, Inc. (Japan)

About Donald Richie


This monthly series will feature relatively unknown but important Japanese avant garde films selected by Donald Richie, the former Curator of Film at the New York Museum of Modern Art in New York (1969-1973), and a renowned authority on Japanese film. Donald Richie came to Japan in 1947 as feature writer for the Pacific Stars and Stripes. After the end of the Occupation, he became film critic for The Japan Times and still continues with that paper as Arts Critic. During the following years he wrote a number of books, including The Films of Akira Kurosawa (1965); Ozu (1974), and One Hundred Years of Japanese Film (2002). In addition, he has written over forty books about the country in which he has been resident for nearly sixty years. These include: The Inland Sea (1971), Japanese Portraits (1991), and his latest work, The Japan Journals: 1947-2004.
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Presented by the Institute of Contemporary Japanese Studies
Temple University, Japan Campus
in Association with SuperDeluxe

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