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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Calibri; line-height: 22.72px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">And of course, looking further back, Shimizu Hiroshi's Shiinomi Gakuen: </span><a href="http://rarefilm.net/shiinomi-gakuen-the-shiinomi-school-1955-hiroshi-shimizu/" target="_blank" style="line-height: 22.72px; color: rgb(0, 104, 207); cursor: pointer; font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">http://rarefilm.net/shiinomi-gakuen-the-shiinomi-school-1955-hiroshi-shimizu/</a><br style="line-height: 22.72px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br style="line-height: 22.72px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br><br><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(34, 34, 34);"><div><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div><font class="ecxApple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><br></font></div><div><br></div></span></div><div style="font-size:13px;"><div style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><font face="Tahoma"><b><i><a href="http://www.creepinggarden.com/" target="_blank">The Creeping Garden</a> </i>- A Real-Life Science-Fiction Story about Slime Moulds and the People Who Work With them, </b></font></span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;"><b>directed by Tim Grabham and Jasper Sharp. </b></span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b><i><br></i></b></font></div><div style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;"><b><br></b></span></div><div style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;"><b>Starting its North American run at <a href="http://filmforum.org/film/the-creeping-garden-film" target="_blank">Film Forum New York</a>, </b></span><font face="Tahoma"><b>Wednesday, September 30 – Tuesday, October 6</b></font><b style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:12.8000001907349px;"> </b></div><div style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;font-family:Tahoma;">See <a href="http://www.creepinggarden.com/screenings/" target="_blank">here</a> for screening dates.</b></div><div style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><div style="font-family:Tahoma;"><br></div><div style="font-family:Tahoma;">The book, <i>The Creeping Garden: Irrational Encounters with Plasmodial Slime Moulds </i>out now from <a href="http://www.alchimiapublishing.com/creeping-garden/" target="_blank">Alchimia Publishing</a>.</div><div style="font-family:Tahoma;"><br></div><div><font face="arial black, sans-serif">“An improbably delightful documentary about slime molds.... good-humored but not campy in its regard of some genuinely fascinating research, and full of trippy visuals.",</font><b style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;"><div style="display:inline !important;"><div style="display:inline !important;"><font face="arial black, sans-serif"> Dennis Harvey, <a href="http://variety.com/2015/film/reviews/film-review-the-creeping-garden-1201485006/" target="_blank">Variety</a></font></div></div></b></div><div style="font-family:Tahoma;"><br></div></b></div><div style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><font size="2" face="arial black, sans-serif">"...<span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:16px;">one of the year's most original and bizarre documentaries", James Marsh, <a href="http://twitchfilm.com/2014/08/fantasia-2014-review-the-creeping-garden-explores-the-brave-new-world-of-plasmodial-slime-mould.html" target="_blank">Twitch</a>.</span></font></b></div><div style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div></div><font face="Tahoma" style="font-size:13px;font-family:arial, sans-serif;"></font></span><br><br><div>> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 09:55:00 -0400<br>> From: mekerpan2@gmail.com<br>> To: susanneschermann@yahoo.co.jp; kinejapan@lists.osu.edu<br>> Subject: Re: [KineJapan] Films about handicapped people?<br>> <br>> Kobayashi's Haru no tabi (a wonderful film) features a young heroine<br>> with some sort of (unidentified) musculoskeletal impairment that<br>> causes her to walk with a very awkward gait.<br>> <br>> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 2:09 AM, Schermann Susanne<br>> <susanneschermann@yahoo.co.jp> wrote:<br>> > Dear all,<br>> ><br>> > one of my students wants to know more about the depiction of handicapped<br>> > people in Japanese film (or is "physically challenged" the right word?) and<br>> > is looking for films.<br>> > The student is not in graduate class, and he is handicapped himself,<br>> > otherwise I would only send him to the library for a couple of weeks.<br>> > However, in this special case, I want to help him more. Unfortunately, I<br>> > could only give him some advice, Yamanaka Sadao or Zatoichi, films he<br>> > already knew.<br>> ><br>> > That is why I turn to our list for help: any help is welcome.<br>> > Thank you very much<br>> ><br>> > Susanne Schermann<br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > KineJapan mailing list<br>> > KineJapan@lists.osu.edu<br>> > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/kinejapan<br>> ><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> KineJapan mailing list<br>> KineJapan@lists.osu.edu<br>> https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/kinejapan<br></div> </div></body>
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