From An Autumn Afternoon (1962) to Floating Weeds (1959), these are the best Yasujirō Ozu films. Legendary Japanese auteur Yasujirō Ozu is one of the most distinctive filmmakers in the history of the medium. His visual style is instantly recognizable; stationary, static camera capturing characters from low-angle and still-life shots (simply addressed as ‘pillow shots’ ...
From An Autumn Afternoon (1962) to Floating Weeds (1959), these are the best Yasujirō Ozu ...
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From Souls on the Road (1921) to A Page of Madness (1926), these are some of the finest silent Japanese films. If we believe in the Western perspective of Japanese cinema, the latter gained prominence only after the arrival of Akira Kurosawa. While Kurosawa winning an award at Venice Film Festival for Rashomon (1950) unveiled ...
From Souls on the Road (1921) to A Page of Madness (1926), these are some ...
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Dipankar Sarkar
