The Midnight Eye Guide to New Japanese Film (Paperback, New)

An eye-opening portrait of a vibrant film culture, The Midnight Eye Guide to New Japanese Film is the most comprehensive study of the Japanese filmmaking scene yet written. Tom Mes and Jasper Sharp explore the astounding resurgence of Japanese cinema, both live action and animated, profiling 19 contemporary Japanese filmmakers, from the well-known (Kitano, Miike, Miyazaki) to the up-and-coming (Naomi Kawase, Satoshi Kon, Shinya Tsukamoto) and reviewing 97 of their recent films. With 100+ images from behind and in front of the camera, this is a book any film lover will savor. Foreword by Hideo Nakata, director of Ring. Tom Mes (in Paris) and Jasper Sharp (in Tokyo) co-edit Midnighteye.com, the premier English-language website on Japanese cinema.

General

Imprint:	Stone Bridge Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2004
First published:	October 2004
Authors:	Tom Mes • Jasper Sharp
Foreword by:	Hideo Nakata
Dimensions:	228 x 177 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	376
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-880656-89-1
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > General
LSN:	1-880656-89-2
Barcode:	9781880656891

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