Nobuhiro Kawanaka Movies

  • 2018
    So Far

    So Far

    So Far

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    Digital film by Japanese director Nobuhiro Kawanaka presented at the Image Forum Festival.

    So Far
  • 2012
    Crossroads Crisis

    Crossroads Crisis

    Crossroads Crisis

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    Video short by Japanese filmmaker Nobuhiro Kawanaka, premiered at the Image Forum Festival in 2012.

    Crossroads Crisis
  • 2006
    TSUKURARETSUTSUARU EIGA

    TSUKURARETSUTSUARU EIGA

    TSUKURARETSUTSUARU EIGA

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    Experimental film by Nobuhiro Kawanaka.

    TSUKURARETSUTSUARU EIGA
  • 1984
    “B” Continued

    “B” Continued

    “B” Continued

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    “I am deeply involved in human memory and the feeling of nostalgia brought about by time. For this piece, my challenge was to observe time...

    “B” Continued
  • 1991
    Shishōsetsu 5

    Shishōsetsu 5

    Shishōsetsu 5

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    As demonstrated by the film's title, Kawanaka has been exploring the theme of “Shishōsetsu” (“realized” fiction) for...

    Shishōsetsu 5
  • 1985
    Painting Sky

    Painting Sky

    Painting Sky

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    A pictorial diary featuring images taken at the Old Blue Hotel in Berkeley.

    Painting Sky
  • 1976
    Switch Back

    Switch Back

    Switch Back

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    A nostalgic work, which attempts to reconstruct the materials of postwar 35 mm newsreel footage given by the filmmakers’ friend and old tinted...

    Switch Back
  • 1987
    Shishōsetsu 1

    Shishōsetsu 1

    Shishōsetsu 1

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    Short film that is part of a series of 6 films that Nobuhiro Kawanaka made between 1987 and 1992.

    Shishōsetsu 1
  • 1998
    Time

    Time

    Time

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    Film shot on 16mm by Japanese filmmaker Nobuhiro Kawanaka in the late 1990s.

    Time
  • 2018
    5 Years Since

    5 Years Since

    5 Years Since

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    Digital film by Japanese director Nobuhiro Kawanaka presented at the Image Forum Festival.

    5 Years Since
  • 1973
    Playback

    Playback

    Playback

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    Playback
  • 1974
    Kick the World

    Kick the World

    Kick the World

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    Writes Kawanaka, "Video is a medium of image as well as sound. Walking on a gravel road with a camera, the crunch sound is captured in real time....

    Kick the World