Nihon eiga wa ikite iru

Joseph Murphy murphy7312 at ufl.edu
Sun Aug 8 18:24:38 EDT 2010


I had exactly that sense when I saw Kokuhaku.  Still breathing.
J Murphy

On Aug 8, 2010, at 11:20 AM, amy loa wrote:

> Hello Professor Gerow,
>
> As you said in your blog, "While I am not a big fan of the  
> title, ..." I am wondering what's your opinion of this title, and  
> how do you like the attitude or meaning behind the title.
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> Honestly, "Nihon eiga wa ikite iru" is actually how I, a Chinese fan  
> of Japanese movies, think of the situation of the Japanese movie  
> industry and its influence in East Asia. It is not popular or strong  
> as it was, but when we see a couple of good movies coming out every  
> year,  we will say,"Nihon eiga wa ikite iru."
>
> Thank you very much
>
> Amy
> CCI Program
> King's College London
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> 2010/8/8 Aaron Gerow <aaron.gerow at yale.edu>
> The first volumes in Nihon eiga wa ikite iru, the first "koza" on  
> Japanese film to come out of Iwanami Shoten since the famous Koza  
> Nihon eiga, have just been published. So far, volume 1, an overview  
> of the issue of Japanese film, and volume 6, on anime, have been  
> printed. I am on the editorial board and a number of KineJapan  
> members have participated in other ways.
>
> I have more specifics on my site:
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> http://www.aarongerow.com/news/japanese-cinema-is-alive-1.html
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> Aaron Gerow
> Associate Professor
> Film Studies Program/East Asian Languages and Literatures
> Director of Undergraduate Studies, Film Studies
> Yale University
> 53 Wall Street, Room 316
> PO Box 208363
> New Haven, CT 06520-8363
> USA
> Phone: 1-203-432-7082
> Fax: 1-203-432-6764
> e-mail: aaron.gerow at yale.edu
> site: www.aarongerow.com
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> -- 
> Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
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