Butoh On Film: Darkness And Light
Nippon Visions ½
Originally a phenomenon of the Japanese avantgarde, butoh has spread around the globe. Curated by Shinsedai Cinema Festival's Chris MaGee, we present a collection of rarely seen butoh films.
Guests:
Chris MaGee
English Title | Japanese | Directors | Countries | Year | Language | Duration | Premiere |
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Gisei (Sacrifice) | Donald Richie | Japan | 1959 | 10 Min. | |||
Rose-Coloured Dance | Takahiko IIMURA | Japan | 1965 | 13 Min. | |||
Navel & A-Bomb | Heso to genbaku | Eiko HOSOE | Japan | 1960 | 14 Min. | ||
The Portrait Of Mr. O (excerpt) | Chiaki NAGANO | Japan | 1969 | 7 Min. | |||
Husk | Takashi Koma OTAKE, Eiko OTAKE | USA | 1987 | 9 Min. | |||
Kazuo OHNO | Daniel Schmid | Japan, Switzerland | 1995 | 14 Min. | |||
Magnetic Fields (excerpt) | Mario Moreleo | Japan, Italy | 2010 | 13 Min. | |||
Canticle For Rain | Allen Kaeja, Denise FUJIWARA | Canada | 2009 | 4 Min. |