| 2006-02-01 | | | The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (February–March) |
On the second and fourth Fridays of each month the YIDFF Organizing Committee holds screenings of films which are not shown at commercial theaters, such as documentary films including the Film Library Collection films, pre-war Japanese films, masterpieces, independent works, experimental films, and animation at the 40-seat theater. Tomonokai (support) members can join the Friday Theater for free (membership fee is 1,000 yen for six months). Anyone is welcome to join the Tomonokai.
The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater
- • February 10 (Fri) 14:00, 18:30 (program screens twice)
- Snow Country (“Yukiguni”)
Dir: Ishimoto Tokichi / JAPAN / 1939 / Japanese / B&W / 16mm / 40 min
Manzan Benigaki
Dir: Ogawa Shinsuke, Peng Xiaolian / JAPAN / 2001 / Japanese / Color / 16mm / 90 min
• February 24 (Fri) 14:00, 18:30 (screens twice)- The 3 Rooms of Melancholia
Dir: Pirjo Honkasalo / FINLAND, GERMANY, DENMARK, SWEDEN / 2004 / Russian, Chechen, Arabic, Finnish / Color, B&W / 35mm / 106 min
• March 10 (Fri) 14:00, 18:30 (screens twice)- Final Solution
Dir: Rakesh Sharma / INDIA / 2004 / Hindi, Gujarati, English / Color / Video / 150 min
• March 24 (Fri) 14:00, 18:30 (screens twice)- Justice
Dir: Maria Augusta Ramos / THE NETHERLANDS, BRAZIL / 2004 / Portuguese / Color / 35mm / 100 min
[Venue] The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library (Yamagata Big Wing 3F)
[Admission] Free for Tomonokai members. (Membership fee: 1,000 yen for six months)
[Contact] phone: 023-666-4480 (YIDFF Yamagata office)