[KineJapan] Iwanami Hall closing

[Earl Jackson]

Apparently it is covid-related.

On Tue, Jan 11, 2022, 21:56 matteoB via KineJapan <
kinejapan at mailman.yale.edu> wrote:

> the decision is related to the pandemic, you can read the official
> statement here:
> https://www.iwanami-hall.com/topics/news/5024
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> On Tue, 11 Jan 2022, 22:44 Markus Nornes via KineJapan, <
> kinejapan at mailman.yale.edu> wrote:
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>> Incredible. Has anyone heard if it's Covid related?
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>> Markus
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>> *Markus Nornes*
>> *Professor of Asian Cinema*
>> *Interim Chair, Dept. of Asian Languages and Culture*
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>> Department of Film, Television and Media, Department of Asian Languages
>> and Cultures, Penny Stamps School of Art & Design
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>> *Homepage: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~nornes/
>> <http://www-personal.umich.edu/~nornes/>*
>> *Department of Film, Television and Media*
>> *6348 North Quad*
>> *105 S. State Street**Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1285*
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>> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 10:21 PM Gerow Aaron via KineJapan <
>> kinejapan at mailman.yale.edu> wrote:
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>>> That is a shock. Thanks for letting us know, Matteo.
>>>
>>> Iwanami Hall was a groundbreaking cinema, often discussed as a precursor
>>> to the mini theater and crucial in screening art films other theaters would
>>> not touch. It was Iwanami that screened the rediscovered print of
>>> Kinugasa’s Page of Madness (about which I wrote a book).
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>>> Crucial in its history is Takano Etsuko, who ran it for much of its
>>> history.
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>>> Aaron Gerow
>>> A. Whitney Griswold Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures
>>> and Film and Media Studies
>>> Chair, East Asian Languages and Literatures
>>> Yale University
>>> 320 York Street, Room 108
>>> PO Box 208201
>>> New Haven, CT 06520-8201
>>> USA
>>> Phone: 1-203-432-7082
>>> Fax: 1-203-432-6729
>>> e-mail: aaron.gerow at yale.edu
>>> website: www.aarongerow.com
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