Document: film country of production: Japan / Document: type: article

1. 'All that jazz,' 'Kagemusha' share Cannes Golden Palms

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1980 May 27

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

All that jazz — Fosse, Bob — United States — 1979
Kagemusha — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1980

2. 'Black Rain' (Kuroi Ame)

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Donald Richie

Publication date:

1989 Apr

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Kuroi ame (Black rain) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1989

3. 'Black Rain': dark memories of Hiroshima

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1990 Mar 18

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Kuroi ame (Black rain) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1989

4. 'Chaos' climaxes Kurosawa's career

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mayo Issobe

Publication date:

1985 May 15

Document source:

Japan Times

Document contains:

illustrations and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Ran — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan; France — 1985

5. 'Dersou Ouzala' in Paris

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Max Tessier

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Dersu uzala — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan; Soviet Union — 1975

6. 'Dersu Uzala' -- an epic adventure

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document

Document type:

article

Document source:

San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Dersu uzala — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan; Soviet Union — 1975

7. 'History of Time,' film version

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1990 Jun 01

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

A brief history of time — Morris, Errol — Japan; Great Britain; United States — 1991

8. 'Princess' rules in Japanese anime

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Ruthe Stein

Publication date:

1999 Oct 31

Document source:

San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Mononoke hime (Princess Mononoke) — Miyazaki, Hayao — Japan — 1997

9. 'Ran' gets big runaround for the Oscars

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Edward Guthmann

Publication date:

1986 Feb 02

Document source:

San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Ran — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan; France — 1985

10. 'Rashomon' returns, probing reality anew

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Eileen Blumenthal

Publication date:

1988 Mar 20

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Rashomon — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1950

11. 'Rhapsody' preview discordant

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Garth Alexander

Publication date:

1991 Mar 18

Document source:

Variety

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Hachigatsu no kyohshikyoku (Rhapsody in August) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1991

12. 'Smoke' sparks a prime partnership

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Edward Guthmann

Publication date:

1995 May 14

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Smoke — Wang, Wayne; Auster, Paul — Germany; Japan; United States — 1995

13. 'The Mahabharata' faces test of integrity in India

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Sanjoy Hazarika

Publication date:

1989 Dec 26

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The Mahabharata — Brook, Peter — Australia; Belgium; Denmark; Finland; France; Iceland; Japan; Netherlands; Norway; Portugal; Sweden; Great Britain; United States; Ireland — 1989

14. 'Tokyo Olympiad' re-visited

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

John L. Wasserman

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Tokyo Orimpikku (Tokyo Olympiad) — Ichikawa, Kon — Japan — 1965

15. 1982: 10 best plus one

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

J. Hoberman

Publication date:

1983 Jan 04

Document source:

Village Voice

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Tokyo no onna (Woman of Tokyo) — Ozu, Yasujiro — Japan — 1933

16. A Japanese look at women's rights

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1979 Oct 06

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Waga koi wa moenu (My love has been burning) — Mizoguchi, Kenji — Japan — 1949

17. A Kurosawa epic turned video game

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Robert Levine

Publication date:

2004 Mar 14

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Shichinin no samurai (Seven samurai) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1954

18. A character with phobias? Scorsese can relate

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Julie Salamon

Publication date:

2004 Dec 16

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

The aviator — Scorsese, Martin — United States; Germany; Japan — 2004

19. A flaming samurai saga by the Japanese master

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1985 Feb 10

Document source:

San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Ran — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan; France — 1985

20. A full life, Japanese new wave master Susumu Hani rediscovered

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Donald Richie

Publication date:

1999 Jan 20

Document source:

Cinematheque Ontario/a division of Toronto International Film Festival Group

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

E o kaku kodomotachi (Children who draw) — Hani, Susumu — Japan — 1956
Mitasareta seikatsu (A full life) — Hani, Susumu — Japan — 1962
Te o tsunagu kora (Children hand in hand) — Hani, Susumu — Japan — 1963

21. A master returns to his realm

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

David Thomson

Publication date:

2000 Oct 08

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

Gohatto (Taboo) — Oshima, Nagisa — Great Britain; France; Japan — 1999

22. A poet of middle-class life, played out in Taiwan

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Godfrey Cheshire

Publication date:

2000 Oct 01

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Yi Yi — Yang Teh-ch'ang, — Taiwan, Province of China; Japan — 2000

23. A question of authorship : The Yakuza

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Elaine Lennon

Publication date:

2005

Document source:

Senses of cinema

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

7

Related films:

The yakuza — Pollack, Sydney — United States; Japan — 1975

24. A ringside seat for Murrow versus McCarthy

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

David Carr

Publication date:

2005 Sep 18

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

Good night, and good luck. — Clooney, George — United States; France; Japan; Great Britain — 2005

25. A samurai among farmers

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Tony Rayns

Publication date:

2008 Sep

Document source:

Film Comment

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

7

Related films:

Ai to kibo no machi (A town of love and hope) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1959
Nihon no yoru to kiri (Night and fog in Japan) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1960
Seishun zankoku monogatari (Cruel story of youth) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1960
Yunbogi no nikki (Yunbogi's diary) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1965
Etsuraku (The pleasures of the flesh) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1965
Hakuchu no torima (Violence at noon) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1966
Nihon shunka-ko (A treatise on Japanese bawdy songs) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1967
Koshikei (Death by hanging) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1968
Shinjuku dorobo nikki (Diary of a Shinjuku burglar) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1968
Shonen (Boy) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1969
Tokyo senso sengo hiwa (He died after the war) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1970
Gishiki (The ceremony) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1971
Ai no koriida (In the realm of the senses) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan; France — 1976
Ai no borei (Empire of passion) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan; France — 1978
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan; New Zealand; Great Britain — 1983
Gohatto (Taboo) — Oshima, Nagisa — Great Britain; France; Japan — 1999

26. About Nagisa Oshima

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Steven Safan and Charles Rosin

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Tokyo senso sengo hiwa (He died after the war) — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan — 1970

27. Akira Kurosawa

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Gerald Peary

Publication date:

1989 Apr

Document source:

American Film

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

Tora no o o fumu otokotachi (The men who tread on the tiger's tail) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1945
Nora inu (Stray dog) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1949
Rashomon — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1950
Ikiru (To live) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1952
Shichinin no samurai (Seven samurai) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1954
Kumonosu-jo (Throne of blood) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1957
Kakushi toride no san-akunin (The hidden fortress) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1958
Yojimbo — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1961
Tengoku to jigoku (High and low) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1963
Dersu uzala — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan; Soviet Union — 1975
Ran — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan; France — 1985

28. Akira Kurosawa's intense 'Dreams'

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Jim Bailey

Publication date:

1990 Sep 09

Document source:

San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Yume (Dreams) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1990

29. Amazing anime

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Richard Corliss

Publication date:

1999 Nov 22

Document source:

Time

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

Mononoke hime (Princess Mononoke) — Miyazaki, Hayao — Japan — 1997

30. Andrzej Wajda : two films

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Ado Kyrou

Document source:

Positif

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Kanal — Wajda, Andrzej — Poland — 1957
Popiól i diament (Ashes and diamonds) — Wajda, Andrzej — Poland — 1958
Lotna — Wajda, Andrzej — Poland — 1959
Samson (Sampson) — Wajda, Andrzej — Poland — 1961
L'amour à vingt ans (Love at twenty) — Wajda, Andrzej; Ophüls, Marcel; Truffaut, François; Ishihara, Shintarô; Rossellini, Renzo — France; Germany; Italy; Japan; Poland — 1962

31. Animated films created with nodes and gigabytes

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Nancy Scott

Publication date:

1986 Dec 26

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The adventures of André and Wally B. — Smith, Alvy Ray; Lasseter, John — United States — 1984
Broken down film — Tezuka, Osamu — Japan — 1985
Second class mail — Snowden, Alison — Great Britain — 1985
Get a job — Caslor, Brad — Canada — 1985
Animation celebration — No director known — No country known — 1987
Cat and mouse at home — Henderson, Kirk — United States — 1987
Augusta makes herself beautiful — Varga, Csaba — Hungary — No year known
Dino Alley — Chiodo, Stephen — United States — No year known
Quasi's cabaret trailer — Cruikshank, Sally — United States — No year known
Quest: a long ray's journey into light — Sciulli, Michael — United States — No year known
Sunbeam — Vester, Paul — Great Britain — No year known
Traveling light — Aaron, Jane — United States — No year known
The wreck of the Julie Plante — Weston, Stephen — Great Britain — No year known

32. Art & industry

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Amy Taubin

Publication date:

1991 Dec 31

Document source:

Village Voice

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

A brief history of time — Morris, Errol — Japan; Great Britain; United States — 1991

33. Assimilate this

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Harlan Jacobson

Publication date:

2005 Sep

Document source:

Film Comment

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Good night, and good luck. — Clooney, George — United States; France; Japan; Great Britain — 2005

34. At the movies

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Michael Wood

Publication date:

2007 Feb 22

Document source:

London Review of Books

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Yojimbo — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1961

35. Bad time girls

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mike Downey

Publication date:

1987 May 11

Document source:

Screen International

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Zegen (The pimp) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1987

36. Beat regeneration

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Chuck Stephens

Publication date:

1996 Oct 19

Document source:

Village Voice

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Kids return — Bito, Takeshi — Japan — 1996

37. Berlin versus Tokyo

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Dai Vaughan

Publication date:

1977

Document source:

Sight and Sound

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

6

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Olympia — Riefenstahl, Leni — Germany — 1938
Tokyo Orimpikku (Tokyo Olympiad) — Ichikawa, Kon — Japan — 1965

38. Big Bang theory

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Travis Crawford

Publication date:

2001 Aug 14

Document source:

Village Voice

Number of pages:

1

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Odishon (Audition) — Miike, Takashi — Japan — 1999

39. Black rain

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Jeff Sipe

Publication date:

1989 May 18

Document source:

Screen International

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Kuroi ame (Black rain) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1989

40. Bowie: prisoner in the jungle of Java

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Janet Maslin

Publication date:

1984 Aug 28

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence — Oshima, Nagisa — Japan; New Zealand; Great Britain — 1983

41. Branded to thrill

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

David Chute

Publication date:

1992 Jan

Document source:

Film Comment

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

Oretachi no chi ga yurusanai (Our blood will not forgive) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1964
Tokyo nagaremono (Tokyo drifter) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1966
Kenka ereji (Elegy to violence) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1966
Koroshi no rakuin (Branded to kill) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1967

42. Branded to thrill

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

David Chute

Publication date:

1994

Document source:

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Number of pages:

5

Related films:

Oretachi no chi ga yurusanai (Our blood will not forgive) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1964
Tokyo nagaremono (Tokyo drifter) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1966
Koroshi no rakuin (Branded to kill) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1967

43. Casting Hong Kong as a drama-filled city

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Seth Faison

Publication date:

1997 Jul 01

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Chinese box — Wang, Wayne — United States; France; Japan — 1997

44. Child is father to man

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

John Wheeler

Publication date:

8/14/2009

Document source:

L.A. Weekly

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

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45. China and the Oscars

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy

Publication date:

1991 Mar 25

Document source:

New York Times

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Ju dou — Zhang, Yimou; Yang, Fengliang — China (Republic : 1949- ); Japan — 1990

46. China fights an Academy Award nomination

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Sheryl WuDunn

Publication date:

1991 Feb 25

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Ju dou — Zhang, Yimou; Yang, Fengliang — China (Republic : 1949- ); Japan — 1990

47. Coffee, time, light : Hou Hsiao-Hsien's Café Lumière

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Tony Rayns

Publication date:

2005

Document source:

Cinema Scope Magazine

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

Kôhî jikô (Café lumière) — Hou Hsiao-Hsien, — Japan; Taiwan, Province of China — 2003

48. Controversial Sept. 11 movie is a hit at Venice festival

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

2002 Sep 06

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

11'09"01 - September 11 — Chahine, Youssef; Lelouch, Claude; Loach, Ken; Gitai, Amos; Imamura, Shohei; Nair, Mira; Ouedraogo, Idrissa; Penn, Sean; Makhmalbaf, Samira; Iñárritu, Alejandro Gonzáles; Tanovic, Danis — United States; Egypt; France; Iran; Japan; Mexico; Great Britain — 2002

49. Controversy over Oscar contender

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Steven Rea

Publication date:

1991 Mar 17

Document source:

Philadelphia Inquirer

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Ju dou — Zhang, Yimou; Yang, Fengliang — China (Republic : 1949- ); Japan — 1990

50. Cover story : Martin & Howard

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Ruthe Stein

Publication date:

2004 Dec 12

Document source:

Datebook

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

3

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1. 'All that jazz,' 'Kagemusha' share Cannes Golden Palms

2. 'Black Rain' (Kuroi Ame)

3. 'Black Rain': dark memories of Hiroshima

4. 'Chaos' climaxes Kurosawa's career

5. 'Dersou Ouzala' in Paris

6. 'Dersu Uzala' -- an epic adventure

7. 'History of Time,' film version

8. 'Princess' rules in Japanese anime

9. 'Ran' gets big runaround for the Oscars

10. 'Rashomon' returns, probing reality anew

11. 'Rhapsody' preview discordant

12. 'Smoke' sparks a prime partnership

13. 'The Mahabharata' faces test of integrity in India

14. 'Tokyo Olympiad' re-visited

15. 1982: 10 best plus one

16. A Japanese look at women's rights

17. A Kurosawa epic turned video game

18. A character with phobias? Scorsese can relate

19. A flaming samurai saga by the Japanese master

20. A full life, Japanese new wave master Susumu Hani rediscovered

21. A master returns to his realm

22. A poet of middle-class life, played out in Taiwan

23. A question of authorship : The Yakuza

24. A ringside seat for Murrow versus McCarthy

25. A samurai among farmers

26. About Nagisa Oshima

27. Akira Kurosawa

28. Akira Kurosawa's intense 'Dreams'

29. Amazing anime

30. Andrzej Wajda : two films

31. Animated films created with nodes and gigabytes

32. Art & industry

33. Assimilate this

34. At the movies

35. Bad time girls

36. Beat regeneration

37. Berlin versus Tokyo

38. Big Bang theory

39. Black rain

40. Bowie: prisoner in the jungle of Java

41. Branded to thrill

42. Branded to thrill

43. Casting Hong Kong as a drama-filled city

44. Child is father to man

45. China and the Oscars

46. China fights an Academy Award nomination

47. Coffee, time, light : Hou Hsiao-Hsien's Café Lumière

48. Controversial Sept. 11 movie is a hit at Venice festival

49. Controversy over Oscar contender

50. Cover story : Martin & Howard