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Japanese Post-Documentary Special 4: Succession of the Nihon University Film Study Club

2/2/2025 18:00 - Add Calendar 2/7/2025 18:00 - Add Calendar

Tokyo Photographic Art Museum 1F Hall

Japanese Post-Documentary Special 4: Succession of the Nihon University Film Study Club

JONOUCHI Motoharu, document 6･15, 1961 Collection of Tokyo Photographic Art Museum

This two-part program features particularly distinctive works of documentary created by members of the Nihon University Film Study Club, which spearheaded the movement of collective filmmaking. Program A includes Hirano Katsumi’s Tokyo…Its Transformation and Time (Tokyo…Sono Henyo to Jikan) and document 6・15 by Jonouchi Motoharu. Program B consists of the avant-garde documentaries Documenting Traffic Accidents: The Whiplashed (Document Rinka: Muchi Utareru Mono) and In Search of Open Space (Opun Supesu wo Motomete) by Koh Hiroh, who passed away in 2024.

Guest Programmer: HIRASAWA Go (Film researcher), Haden GUEST (Curator of the Harvard Film Archive)

A
Date: 2.2 Sun. 18:00– / Q&A session: HIRANO Katsumi (artist), HIRASAWA Go (guest programmer)
Venue: Tokyo Photographic Art Museum 1F Hall
Ticket: ¥800 [advance] / ¥1,000 [door]
*Running time (e.g. of movie): 85 min. (tentative)

B
Date: 2.7 Fri. 18:00– / Q&A session: YASUI Yoshio (guest speaker), HIRASAWA Go (guest programmer)
Venue: Tokyo Photographic Art Museum 1F Hall
Ticket: ¥800 [advance] / ¥1,000 [door]
*Running time (e.g. of movie): 85 min. (tentative)

Works

平野克己《東京...その変容と時間》（Aプログラム） HIRANO Katsumi, <i>Tokyo... Its Transformation and Time</i> (Program A)

HIRANO Katsumi, Tokyo... Its Transformation and Time (Program A)

1969 / 51 min. / HD (Original: 16 mm film) / Dialogues in Japanese
Production: Metropolitan Expressway Public Corp.
Video courtesy of Nihon Eiga Archive (Nichiei Archive)