Seasonal Impressions presents four films, each representing a different season, to reflect our contemporary society and to celebrate the naturalistic artistry of contemporary Japanese Cinema. Screenings from March 18 to April 6. Continue reading →
Our annual winter film showcase is back at Innis Town Hall on Saturday, January 25! A perfect blend of contemporary Japanese Cinema will run from morning to night, including stunning anime films and hidden indie gems. Free admission for all films. Continue reading →
We are back with our annual winter film showcase! This year we are bringing contemporary Japanese cinema to Innis Town Hall to warm your hearts and keep out of the cold with our soul-stirring lineup of films. The kotatsu (炬燵 … Continue reading →
Ikiru • いきる Directed by Akira Kurosawa/B&W /1952/143 min/blu-ray Kanji Watanabe (Takashi Shimura), a devoted single father, has mindlessly rubber-stamped documents at city hall for 30 years to support his son. When he receives a diagnosis of terminal stomach cancer, he … Continue reading →
Kono sora no hana: Nagaoka hanabi monogatari •この空の花：長岡花火物語 Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi/2012 /160 min/blu-ray/colour Out of the blue, newspaper reporter Reiko gets a letter from her ex-boyfriend Kenichi, inviting her to see the famous Nagaoka fireworks festival and a performance of a play … Continue reading →
