Born December 7th, 1979, Ayako Fujitani grew up in Osaka, Japan, loving movies at a young age. Whether horror, science-fiction, or drama, it didn't matter so...
Tag - Shunji Iwai
Five essential films by one of Japan's most unique filmmakers
A harrowing story of youth, music, and sorrow
Featuring the U.S. Premiere of Newly Remastered “Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or Bottom?” and a Rare 35mm Presentation of “All About Lily Chou...
The moment you long for a normal life, you won't ever obtain it
If there was ever a region that included themes, characters and motifs that occasionally surpassed even the borders of the surreal, that would be Asia, with...
During this pandemic, we have watched and reviewed a rather large number of “quarantine films”, since the creativity of many directors could not be...
As part of the “Lost Future”-series, which is one of the many facets of BFI Japan, there will be a screening of Shunji Iwai's “All About Lily...
