<html><head></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><br></div><div>I was at the first day of the Sato Makoto retrospective in Kobe today, Living on River Agano and Self and Others were screened, The Kobe Planet Film Archive is a small place, but it was packed. Agano was followed by a very interesting talk by Yamane Sadao, about the "cinematic" quality of the the movie (editing and construction) and about Sato as a documentary philosopher. Yamane shared also some memories of his trip with Sato at the Doc's Kingdom seminar in Portugal in 2002. Self and Others was followed by a discussion between Yamane hilmself, the editor of the Sato's book and other film people.  I own the DVDs, but seeing the movies screened in 16mm, especially Agano, was a bless. The retro kicked off today and will last 4 more days till May 3rd. If you're in Kansai and you're free during the GW, don't miss it. </div><div><br></div><div><br><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Matteo Boscarol<br></span><div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">ボスカロル マッテオ</span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">記憶ただ陽炎のゆらめき</span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- LuccaFilmFestival</span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Asia and Japan Correspondent</span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__luccafilmfestival.it&d=CwMFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=e7qMG9KFq7WNnPQWULWHJA&m=RZXEFz_GT5hNte-FxRvvETUBTO5clWyk8kJ_dLFg0Ls&s=dXxWIu2Q1_1jJj8yZ4Ot9WW2mJUFyb4spvAsf8jmC3g&e=" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://luccafilmfestival.it</font></a></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- Sonatine2010</span></div></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.sonatine2010.blogspot.jp_&d=CwMFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=e7qMG9KFq7WNnPQWULWHJA&m=RZXEFz_GT5hNte-FxRvvETUBTO5clWyk8kJ_dLFg0Ls&s=MNd-tn_iPDN2PZYJfyMXhyepUDxFxte96az8SHf0N_s&e=" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.sonatine2010.blogspot.jp</font></a></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- Storia(e) del Documentario in Giappone</span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__storiadocgiappone.wordpress.com_&d=CwMFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=e7qMG9KFq7WNnPQWULWHJA&m=RZXEFz_GT5hNte-FxRvvETUBTO5clWyk8kJ_dLFg0Ls&s=W5mysti5FJTmLUTBXcP8hYEC9rWTyKatI9BHkAFsKSs&e=" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://storiadocgiappone.wordpress.com</font></a></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- Screenweek Japan</span></div><div><span style="line-height: 24px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"></span></div></div></div><div><br>On Mar 27, 2016, at 1:43 AM, Markus Nornes <<a href="mailto:amnornes@umich.edu">amnornes@umich.edu</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>There is a new book on Sato Makoto (<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__satoyamasha.com_-3Fp-3D777&d=CwMFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=e7qMG9KFq7WNnPQWULWHJA&m=RZXEFz_GT5hNte-FxRvvETUBTO5clWyk8kJ_dLFg0Ls&s=P9Ie-CccD280ESq-nGJsUKKDxBrm93lE-yOob6JJyTo&e=">http://satoyamasha.com/?p=777</a>), and a retrospective in Tokyo kicked off the publication this weekend. There were many interesting speakers, like Funahashi Atsushi, Soda Kazuhiro, Kobayashi Shigeru, and others. Did anyone go? And if so, any thoughts?</span><br><span></span><br><span>I heard it was packed. This is interesting, because last year Hara Kazuo's Cinema Juku was embarrassingly empty. The contrast is interesting, and I wonder what it signals....</span><br><span></span><br><span>Markus</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Sent from my iPad</span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>KineJapan mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:KineJapan@lists.osu.edu">KineJapan@lists.osu.edu</a></span><br><span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lists.osu.edu_mailman_listinfo_kinejapan&d=CwMFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=e7qMG9KFq7WNnPQWULWHJA&m=RZXEFz_GT5hNte-FxRvvETUBTO5clWyk8kJ_dLFg0Ls&s=HFBlxm5bC_KAbyBfo6Ux8LGXvqXGC98r5uBNc-wEg98&e=">https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/kinejapan</a></span><br></div></blockquote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