Miyajima at Kawasaki

Ono Seiko and Aaron Gerow onogerow
Wed Aug 19 08:16:59 EDT 1998


As part of its series, "Jiyu to iu chihei," focusing on postwar 
independent productions, the Kawasaki City Museum will be holding a 
retrospective of some of the films of Miyajima Yoshio, the 
cinematographer and director who died earlier on this year.  Films shown 
include his rarely seen documentary paean to North Korea, _Chon Ri Ma_.

The schedule is as follows (with directors in parentheses):

8/29
13:30 _Dokkoi ikiteru_ (Imai, 1951)
16:00 _Kani kosen_ (Yamamura, 1953)

8/30
13:30 _Yoake mae_ (Yoshimura, 1953)
16:30 _Mura hachibu_ (Imaizumi, 1953)

9/5
13:30 _Ashizuri-misaki_ (Yoshimura, 1954)
16:00 _Aisureba koso_ (Yoshimura, Imai, Yamamoto, 1955)

9/6
13:30 _Ibo kyodai_ (Ieki, 1957)
16:00 _Chon Ri Ma_ (Miyajima, 1964)

9/12
13:30 _Wakamonotachi_ (Morikawa, 1967)
16:00 _Runru no hata_ (Yoshimura, 1974)

9/13
13:30 _Yukibune_ (Yoshida, 1956); _Nishijin_ (Matsumoto, 1961)
14:30 Symposium
      Guests: Ito Takero and Noto Setsuo
      Host: Makino Mamoru
      The symposium should focus on a variety of issues, from Miyajima's 
involvement in _Ano hata o ute_ (1944) to his involement with Ito in the 
Toho strikes and his work with Noto at the Kindai Eiga Kyokai.  (Makino 
is up and about after his surgery and should be fine for the sympsium.)

All showings are 500 yen except for the symposium, which is free.

For information, call the Kawasaki City Museum: 044-754-4500




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