<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">My favorite Japanese train scene is in Naruse's Apart From You (Kimi to wakaret, 1933). This was one of Naruse's first big successes -- and I'm sure it influenced Ozu (and others).<br><br>Even before Hou made Cafe Lumiere, his Goodbye South. Goodbye had marvelous scenese of trains gliding through little villages, etc -- which evoked some of Ozu's train scenes.<br><br>--- On <b>Fri, 5/14/10, =%ISO-8859-1?Q?Escobar_L=F3pez_Almudena?= <i><hidenka@gmail.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: =%ISO-8859-1?Q?Escobar_L=F3pez_Almudena?= <hidenka@gmail.com><br>Subject: Ozu, trains and movement<br>To: kinejapan@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu<br>Date: Friday, May 14, 2010, 8:44 AM<br><br><div id="yiv578269387">Dear colleagues,<br>
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I am a MA student in Japanese Studies doing my dissertation on Ozu films and his use of trains. I am looking for some advise, blibliography or any suggestions. I am particularly working in Ozu but, I am open to other films linked with the director and his influence. <br>
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Regards,<br>
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Almudena Escobar Lopez<br>
SOAS
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