How Japan is now embracing Satyajit Ray's films

Satyajit Ray's cinema is captivating Japan. Seven of his classic films are now available nationwide in theaters and on VOD. Expert-led seminars are enhancing the viewing experience. This renewed ...
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Japan Society and the Agency for Cultural Affairs Present 21st-Century Japanese Films

21st Century Japan: Films From 2001–2020 presents a wide-ranging selection of films celebrating the last two decades of Japanese cinema, streaming online February 5–25. Series highlights include the ...
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Bucknell Interdisciplinary Team Uncovers and Preserves Rare Japanese Films

A nearly forgotten piece of cinematic history has been brought back to life, thanks to the research of Professor Eric Faden, English — film/media studies, and a team of Bucknell students. Their work ...

Japan’s New Dawn: Seven Films at Berlin Signal Industry Renaissance as Box Office Hits Record High

Japan is mounting its strongest presence at the Berlin Film Festival in years, with seven films across sections.
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From paper to projection: Professor preserves unique 1930s Japanese films

LEWISBURG, Pa. — Inside Bucknell University's Marts Hall, Eric Faden, Professor of Film and Media Studies, is looking over a rare set of Japanese short films from the 1930s that he found while ...