Japanese Movies at Hot Docs Cinema: MORI, THE ARTISTS HABITAT

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January 12th, 2020 @ 11:30 am - 1:15 pm EST

Cost: Free
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Japanese Movies at Hot Docs Cinema: MORI, THE ARTISTS HABITAT

Presented by The Japan Foundation, Toronto and the Consulate-General of Japan in Toronto

Our annual event returns to the Hot Docs Cinema in January 2020 with five contemporary films that show the creativity and depth of story telling on the big screen by Japan’s celebrated filmmakers.

Free admission, No RSVP required, First come first served* All films in Japanese with English subtitles

Hot Docs Cinema (formerly Bloor Cinema) 506 Bloor St. W. (Bloor and Bathurst)

*If you would like to request special accommodations, please let us know in advance by email (info@jftor.org) or phone (416 966 1600).


Sunday January 12, 11:30 AM

Mori, The Artists Habitat モリのいる場所

Doors Open: 11:00am , Film: 11:30am

Directed by Shuichi Okita 2018, 99 minutes, G

In the last 30 years of of his long life, reclusive artist Morikazu Kumagai (1880-1977), aka Mori, almost never left his Ikebukuro home. Instead, he took pleasure in a daily routine of observing the cats, fish, birds and insects living in his luxuriant garden for hours, eventually rendering them into his distinct paintings.

Starring Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kirin Kiki, Ryo Kase, Ken Mitsuishi.

More details about MORI, THE ARTIST’s HABITAT @JFToronto 

MIRAI [Jan. 11 11:30 AM] click here >

SHOPLIFTERS [Jan. 11 1:45 PM] click here >

BEFORE WE VANISH [Jan. 12 2:00 PM] click here >

TREMBLE ALL YOU WANT [Jan. 12 4:45 PM] click here >



Details

Starts:
January 12th, 2020 @ 11:30 am
Ends:
January 12th, 2020 @ 1:15 pm
Event Category:
Cost:
Free
Doors Open:
30 minutes before start
Registration:
Not Required, first come first served
Language:
Japanese with English Subtitles

Organizer

The Japan Foundation, Toronto
Phone:
416-966-1600
Email:
info_jftoronto@jpf.go.jp
Website:
View Organizer Website

Venue

Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
506 Bloor St. W. ON
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Phone:
416-966-1600
Website:
View Organizer Website