<div dir="ltr">Helsinki Cine Aasia, our Asian film festival here in Finland, offers a special presentation of Hamaguchi 2015 film Happy Hour, on Good Friday. <div><a href="https://cinemaorion.fi/en/elokuvat/happy-hour/">https://cinemaorion.fi/en/elokuvat/happy-hour/</a><br><div>Eija</div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">to 31. maalisk. 2022 klo 2.42 Pieter-Jan Van Haecke via KineJapan (<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>) kirjoitti:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL">Dear all, </span><span lang="en-NL"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL">I would love for ‘Drive My Car’ to change the Japanese film industry, but I fail to see how.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11pt">‘Departures’, the previous Oscar winner, did not change it. Other international hits or Cannes winners did not change it.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11pt">With kind regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11pt">Pieter-Jan Van Haecke<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:11pt">For those who’re looking for a more psychonalytic reading of ‘Drive My Car’, I gladly introduce the review I wrote.
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1. Drive My Car (Hamaguchi) Wins International Oscar<br>
(William C. Thompson)<br>
2. (Eija Niskanen)<br>
3. Re: Drive My Car (Hamaguchi) Wins International Oscar (Rea Amit)<br>
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Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:12:13 -0400<br>
From: "William C. Thompson" <<a href="mailto:wct1@columbia.edu" target="_blank">wct1@columbia.edu</a>><br>
To: Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>><br>
Subject: [KineJapan] Drive My Car (Hamaguchi) Wins International Oscar<br>
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With the major Oscars scattered from film to film, *Drive My Car *grabbed<br>
the one for Best International Feature.<br>
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There have been many articles examining *Drive My Car *from numerous angles<br>
(I especially enjoyed Earl Jackson's examination of its narrative<br>
complexities). In its lead-up to the Oscars, the *NY Times *also presented<br>
an entertaining article, almost a conversation, between Bong Joon Ho and<br>
Ryusuke Hamaguchi earlier this month:<br>
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</span><span lang="en-NL"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/02/movies/bong-joon-ho-ryusuke-hamaguchi-drive-my-car.html?searchResultPosition=1" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/02/movies/bong-joon-ho-ryusuke-hamaguchi-drive-my-car.html?searchResultPosition=1</a></span><span lang="en-NL"><br>
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Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:46:46 +0300<br>
From: Eija Niskanen <<a href="mailto:eija@helsinkicineaasia.fi" target="_blank">eija@helsinkicineaasia.fi</a>><br>
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I hope that this leads to some positive changes within Japanese film<br>
industry as well. There is always an international market for well-written,<br>
thoughtful art house films.<br>
Eija<br>
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ma 28. maalisk. 2022 klo 7.12 William C. Thompson via KineJapan (<br>
<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>) kirjoitti:<br>
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> With the major Oscars scattered from film to film, *Drive My Car *grabbed<br>
> the one for Best International Feature.<br>
><br>
> There have been many articles examining *Drive My Car *from numerous<br>
> angles (I especially enjoyed Earl Jackson's examination of its narrative<br>
> complexities). In its lead-up to the Oscars, the *NY Times *also<br>
> presented an entertaining article, almost a conversation, between Bong Joon<br>
> Ho and Ryusuke Hamaguchi earlier this month:<br>
><br>
><br>
> </span><span lang="en-NL"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/02/movies/bong-joon-ho-ryusuke-hamaguchi-drive-my-car.html?searchResultPosition=1" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/02/movies/bong-joon-ho-ryusuke-hamaguchi-drive-my-car.html?searchResultPosition=1</a></span><span lang="en-NL"><br>
><br>
> Bill Thompson<br>
> <a href="mailto:wct1@columbia.edu" target="_blank">wct1@columbia.edu</a><br>
><br>
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Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 06:29:15 -0500<br>
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Here's another NYT article (featuring citations by several kineJ-members)<br>
that people might find interesting:<br>
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On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 3:47 AM Eija Niskanen via KineJapan <<br>
<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I hope that this leads to some positive changes within Japanese film<br>
> industry as well. There is always an international market for well-written,<br>
> thoughtful art house films.<br>
> Eija<br>
><br>
> ma 28. maalisk. 2022 klo 7.12 William C. Thompson via KineJapan (<br>
> <a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>) kirjoitti:<br>
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>> With the major Oscars scattered from film to film, *Drive My Car *grabbed<br>
>> the one for Best International Feature.<br>
>><br>
>> There have been many articles examining *Drive My Car *from numerous<br>
>> angles (I especially enjoyed Earl Jackson's examination of its narrative<br>
>> complexities). In its lead-up to the Oscars, the *NY Times *also<br>
>> presented an entertaining article, almost a conversation, between Bong Joon<br>
>> Ho and Ryusuke Hamaguchi earlier this month:<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> </span><span lang="en-NL"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/02/movies/bong-joon-ho-ryusuke-hamaguchi-drive-my-car.html?searchResultPosition=1" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/02/movies/bong-joon-ho-ryusuke-hamaguchi-drive-my-car.html?searchResultPosition=1</a></span><span lang="en-NL"><br>
>><br>
>> Bill Thompson<br>
>> <a href="mailto:wct1@columbia.edu" target="_blank">wct1@columbia.edu</a><br>
>><br>
>> _______________________________________________<br>
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> --<br>
> Eija Niskanen<br>
> Programming director<br>
> Helsinki Cine Aasia, March 12.-15.2020<br>
> </span><span lang="en-NL"><a href="http://www.helsinkicineaasia.fi" target="_blank">www.helsinkicineaasia.fi</a></span><span lang="en-NL"><br>
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