THEME EXPLORATION

Japanese photography

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Tokyo-ga
Tokyo-ga
1985 · Wim Wenders
Nakasendo
Nakasendo
1963 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Il se peut que la beauté ait renforcé notre résolution – Masao Adachi
Il se peut que la beauté ait renforcé notre résolution – Masao Adachi
2011 · Philippe Grandrieux
Shadows from Light
Shadows from Light
1983 · Stephen Dwoskin
Yi Yi
Yi Yi
2000 · Edward Yang
Father
Father
2001 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Photograph
The Photograph
2008 · Hitoshi Yuho
Actress
Actress
1987 · Kon Ichikawa
12 Photographers
12 Photographers
1955 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Birth of Light
Birth of Light
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
La caméra de Claire
La caméra de Claire
2017 · Hong Sang-soo
L’assoluto naturale (He and She
L’assoluto naturale (He and She
1969 · Mauro Bolognini
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His films meticulously capture the visual poetry of everyday Japanese life and family moments through intimate cinematography.

 Yasujirō Ozu Japan

A master of composition and visual framing, his static camera work and attention to domestic spaces create photographs-like aesthetic moments throughout his films.

 Nobuhiko Obayashi Japan

His vibrant use of color, light, and experimental visual techniques transform cinematic frames into striking photographic compositions.