"Those which change. Those which never change. And those that don't want to change."
Author - Sean Barry
My name is Sean Barry. I have loved Asian cinema for as long as I can remember. Filmmakers such as Akira Kurosawa, Park Chan-wook, and Wong Kar-wai have truly opened my eyes to how wonderful cinema is as an art form.
"Zeiram has escaped. Capture him immediately. Dead or alive."
"Let me be a concubine. Isn't that a woman's fate?"
"The armies of Britain and Japan can come and fight all they wish. Burma is still Burma. Burma is the Buddha's country."
Grief and desire for vengeance overwhelm the hearts of masterless samurai.
"Tatsuhei. Be strong, or you won't be able to take me to Narayama."
The world mourns the loss of a man behind some of the most beautiful, mesmerizing, and transcendent music ever composed.
"To this day no one knows what they are or where they came from. That's when I showed up."
"The greatest mystery she has ever written. And it could be her last..."
Five essential films by one of Japan's most unique filmmakers