Fwd: Panel discussion and Film Screening at 8:00 PM on Nov. 13, WHC Auditorium

Aaron Gerow aaron.gerow
Wed Nov 12 11:21:42 EST 2008



Begin forwarded message:
>
> Upcoming event!
>
> The Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University and the Cinema  
> at the Whitney are pleased to present
>
> OZU Yasujiro Retrospective
>
> Universally considered to be one of the great masters of Japanese  
> (or any) cinema, Yasujiro Ozu had a remarkable career that crossed  
> five decades.  This weekly retrospective, co-sponsored by the  
> Cinema at the Whitney, will provide a rare opportunity to see films  
> from all periods of Ozu's career, drawing attention to his playful  
> humor as well as his formal genius and profound understanding of  
> shifting family relations.  All films will be screened in new 35mm  
> prints.
>
> All screenings are at the Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium, 53  
> Wall Street.
>
> Thursday, November 13th
>
> 8:00 PM            Good Morning Ohayo (1959, 94 minutes)
> Universally considered to be one of the great masters of Japanese  
> (or any) cinema, Ozu Yasujiro had a remarkable career that crossed  
> five
> decades. Good Morning is one of his most delightful films, a comedy  
> of postwar family life centered on two boys who go on strike to  
> demand their parents buy a TV.
>
> Also join us for a panel discussion after the screening (9:45-10:45)
>
> "I Made Films But . . ."?A Discussion on Ozu Yasujiro
> with
> Michael Baskett (Kansas University)
> Richard Suchenski (Yale University)
> Ryan Cook (Yale University)
> Aaron Gerow (interlocutor, Yale University)




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