For over 40 years Japanese director Masahiro Shinoda both played within the confines of genre and sought to break from those same restrictions in exploring universal themes, such as faith and ...

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With Halloween upon us, the search for suitable seasonal entertainment has reached its peak. And for those a bit weary of classic Universal horror pictures, the camp fare of the 1950s and ’60s or, ...

Daniel is a University of Louisville graduate with an English degree, a sizable collection of Blu-rays, books, records, and a love of hiking. Modern crime movies have taken a lot of inspiration from ...

Masahiro Shinoda is a Japanese Asian Modern & Contemporary artist who was born in 1931. Numerous key galleries and museums such as BAMPFA , Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive have featured ...

The blogosphere has been awash this month with reviews of Martin Scorsese’s latest movie, Silence. The work represents a powerful reworking of the novel of the same name by the Japanese novelist, Endō ...

There’s a certain kind of magic to films that reinvent themselves at every narrative turn. Films that adhere to a broad narrative but consistently take stylistic and thematic risks in bold and ...

In this 1993 video interview filmed for the Directors Guild of Japan at Tokyos Haiyuza Theatre director Masaki Kobayashi talks to fellow filmmaker and longtime ...