EIFF’s Kristy Matheson on Kinuyo Tanaka: A Life in Film
Other than when referring to the name of the BFI season or the Kinuyo Tanaka Award, Japanese names are presented in the traditional format of family name first, followed by…
Tag: Yasujiro Ozu
Yasujiro Ozu & BFI Japan 2020 (feat. Alexander Jacoby) – The Movie Robcast
Welcome to this bonus episode of The Movie Robcast. The BFI Player Japan 2020 season continues in June with a collection dedicated to Yasujiro Ozu, joining fantastic collections on Akira…
Family Matters – Alexander Jacoby Discusses Yasujiro Ozu
The BFI Player Japan 2020 season continues in June with a collection dedicated to Yasujiro Ozu, joining fantastic collections on Akira Kurosawa and Classic Japanese movies. A giant of Japanese…
Tokyo Story
Director: Yasujiro Ozu Writer: Yasujiro Ozu, Kogo Noda Cast: Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, Haruko Sugimura, So Yamamura Producers: Takeshi Yamamoto Music: Takanobu Saito Cinematography: Yuharu Atsuta Editor: Yoshiyasu…
Blu-ray Review: The Flavour of Green Tea Over Rice
Director: Yasujirô Ozu Writer: Yasujirô Ozu, Kôgo Noda Cast: Michiyo Kogure, Shin Saburi, Keiko Tsushima, Kôji Tsuruta, Chishû Ryû Producer: Takeshi Yamamoto Music: Ichirô Saitô Cinematography: Yûharu Atsuta Editor: Yoshiyasu…
BFI Player launches Japan 2020 in May
Japan 2020, a six month event showcasing over 100 years of Japanese cinema, is live now on BFI Player. Collections on Akira Kurosawa and classic Japanese movies are available to…
Tears and Laughter: Women in Japanese Melodrama
From Monday 16th October to Wednesday 29th November, the BFI Southbank will be showcasing the Sight and Sound Deep Focus season, Tears and Laughter: Women in Japanese Melodrama. Exploring Japanese…