<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><p class="ydpdeb8fe41MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Ah, yes, <i>Jinsei furūtsu</i>
got a screening in </span><span style="font-family:Arial">Lisbon</span><span style="font-family:Arial"> before the EAJS conference, under the wing, I seem
to remember, of a ‘religion’ strand.</span></p>
<p class="ydpdeb8fe41MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">There was a panel after with
director Fushihara Kenshi, producer Abuno Katsuhiko, and narrator Kiki Kirin.</span></p>
<p class="ydpdeb8fe41MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial">Abuno
said that its broadcast got ratings figures of 180,000, which was the “most for
any postwar Japanese documentary film”. Other things I<span> </span>can recall from that panel include Abuno
saying ‘slowly and steadily, and then the god of documentary will reward you’,
and Kiki breaking out of her script after the screening and saying it was ‘too
long’. At 90 minutes, she must have had longer.</span></p>
<p class="ydpdeb8fe41MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Roger</span></p>
<p class="ydpdeb8fe41MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">macyroger@yahoo.co.uk</span></p>
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On Thursday, 11 January 2018, 23:57:12 GMT, Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum via KineJapan <kinejapan@lists.osu.edu> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366"><div>It’s nice to see 人生フルーツ at the top of the bunka eiga list, Tokai Terebi has been producing some good documentaries in the last decade. <br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div id="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366AppleMailSignature"><span>Matteo Boscarol<br clear="none"></span><div><div style="line-height:24px;"><span>ボスカロル マッテオ</span></div><div style="line-height:24px;"><span>記憶ただ陽炎のゆらめき</span></div><div style="line-height:24px;"><span>- Documentary in Japan and Asia</span></div><div style="line-height:24px;"><span><a shape="rect" href="http://storiadocgiappone.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://storiadocgiappone.wordpress.com</a></span></div><div style="line-height:24px;">- Film writer for Il Manifesto</div></div><div style="line-height:24px;"><a shape="rect" href="http://ilmanifesto.it" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://ilmanifesto.it</a></div><div style="line-height:24px;"><br clear="none"></div><div style="line-height:24px;"><br clear="none"></div><div><span style="line-height:24px;"></span></div></div><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366yqt5773704590" id="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366yqt03533"><div><br clear="none">On Jan 11, 2018, at 13:22, Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum via KineJapan <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:kinejapan@lists.osu.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kinejapan@lists.osu.edu</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><blockquote type="cite"><div></div></blockquote></div></div><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366yqt5773704590" id="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366yqt17238"><div><p class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366">Kinema Jumpo just released the results of its annual Best Ten poll (a
prestigious poll that has been going on since the 1920s). Here they are
(sorry for providing only the Japanese titles):</p><p class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366"> 1) Yozora wa itsudemo saiko mitsudo no aoiro da (Ishii Yuya)<br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 2) Hanagatami (Obayashi Nobuhiko)<br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 3) Aa, koya (Kishi Yoshiyuki)<span class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366text_exposed_show"><br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 4) Osanako warera ni umare (Mishima Yukiko)<br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 5) Sanpo suru shinryakusha (Kurosawa Kiyoshi)<br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 6) Bangkok Nights (Tomita Katsuya)<br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 7) Kanojo no jinsei wa machigai ja nai (Hiroki Ryuichi)<br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 8) Sandome no satsujin (Koreeda Hirokazu)<br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 9) Kanojo ga sono na o shiranai toritachi (Shiraishi Kazuya)<br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"> 10) Karera ga honki de amu toki wa, (Ogigami Naoko)</span></p><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366">Best director: Obayashi Nobuhiko</div><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366">Best actress: Aoi Yu</div><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366">Best actor: Suda Masai</div><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366">Best supporting actress: Tanaka Reina</div><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366">Best supporting actor: Yang Ik-Joon</div><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366">Best screenplay: Ishii Yuya</div><br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"><br class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366" clear="none"><div class="ydpb54cde6eyiv8762109366">
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