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Three films by Hiroshi Teshigahara : the supplements / Janus Films ; Toho ; Sogetsu Foundation.
LIBRA DVD 007 618 disc + booklet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection
- The Criterion collection
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Teshigahara, Hiroshi.
- Abe, Kōbō, 1924-1993.
- Abe, Kōbō.
- Motion picture producers and directors--Japan.
- Motion picture producers and directors.
- Screenwriters--Japan.
- Screenwriters.
- Motion pictures--Japan.
- Motion pictures.
- Flower arrangement, Japanese.
- Printmakers.
- Japan.
- Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849.
- Katsushika, Hokusai.
- Printmakers--Japan.
- Teshigawara, Sōfū, 1900-1979.
- Teshigawara, Sōfū.
- Flower arrangement, Japanese--Japan.
- Tokyo (Japan)--Social life and customs--1945-.
- Tokyo (Japan).
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Short films.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (152 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
- Other Title:
- Title on disc sleeve: Supplements to Three films by Hiroshi Teshigahara
- Place of Publication:
- [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2007.
- Language Note:
- In Japanese and English with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9 enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- "Teshigahara and Abe" is about the collaboration between director Hiroshi Teshigahara and author/screenwriter Kōbō Abe, which includes exclusive video interviews with film programmer and professor Richard Peña, Japanese-film scholars Donald Richie and Tadao Sato, set designer Arata Isozaki, screenwriter John Nathan, and producer Noriko Nomura; "Hokusai" explores the work of wood-block artist Katsushika Hokusai; "Ikebana" is a documentary about the Sogetsu School, originally renowned for its instruction in the art of flower arranging, and its founder and grand master, his father, Sofu Teshigahara; "Tokyo 1958" is a portrait of the people and culture; and "Ako,", a film depicting one night in the life of a young girl and her rowdy friends, was commissioned by the National Film Board of Canada.
- Contents:
- Teshigahara and Abe : a collaboration / the Criterion Collection ; producer, Kate Elmore (c2007 ; col. ; 35 min.)
- Hokusai / The National Film Center Japan ; Seinen Productions ; the Seinen Cooperative: Kozo Igawa, Naokichi Shiga, Hiroshi Teshigahara ; produced by Kozo Igawa ; script by Makoto Yoshikawa ; directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara (1953 ; b&w ; 23 min.)
- Ikebana / a Seinen Productions film ; narrator, Tomoko Naraoka ; directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara (1956 ; col. ; 33 min.)
- Tokyo 1958 (1958 ; b&w with color sequences ; 24 min.)
- Ako / directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara (1965 ; b&w ; 29 min.).
- Notes:
- This is the special features disc [disc 4] from the Three films by Hiroshi Teshigahara set.
- Contains:
- Teshigahara and Abe
- Hokusai
- Ikebana
- Tokyo 1958
- Ako
- ISBN:
- 1934121673
- 9781934121672
- 1934121444
- 9781934121443
- OCLC:
- 156928806
- Publisher Number:
- 715515024624 set
- CC1700D Criterion Collection (set)
- CC1704D Criterion Collection (disc)
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