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- 100 Years of Japanese Cinema
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
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Mixing tradition and the avant-garde, Japanese cinema hasbeen dazzling us for over a century with outstanding films ofgreat aesthetic diversity, from genre film (science-fiction, eroticfilm, etc.) to realism by way of musicals and animation.The first part of the book focuses on the little-known pre-warperiod, an era of incredible modernity and creativity. The secondsection traces the surprising trajectory of Japanese cinemafrom the 1940s to the 1990s, and the third gives voice to contemporaryJapanese filmmakers, who provide us with insightson their films.The book looks at classic films by prestigious filmmakers, including Imamura, Kurosawa, Oshima, Ozu, Mizogushi andNaruse, but first and foremost it invites readers to discover awealth of lesser-known films equally essential to the history ofJapanese cinema.240
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