Divine Work: Japanese Colonial Cinema and its Legacy
Book
"The Greater East Asian Film Sphere" (GEAFS) was a term that came into existence around 1941. Linked...
Making Icons: Repetition and the Female Image in Japanese Cinema, 1945-1964
Book
One distinctive feature of post-war Japanese cinema is the frequent recurrence of imagistic and...
The End of Japanese Cinema: Industrial Genres, National Times, and Media Ecologies
Book
In The End of Japanese Cinema Alexander Zahlten moves film theory beyond the confines of film...
Cinema of Actuality: Japanese Avant-Garde Filmmaking in the Season of Image Politics
Book
During the 1960s and early 1970s, Japanese avant-garde filmmakers intensely explored the shifting...
Eclipsed Cinema: The Film Culture of Colonial Korea
Book
In this pioneering investigation into the seldom-studied film culture of colonial Korea (1910-1945),...
Ricky Jay recommended Seven Samurai (1954) in Movies (curated)
The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films
Book
The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films covers virtually every horror film made in Japan from the...
2009: Lost Memories (2002)
Movie
There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole course. In...