Japanese
2015-05-20 | The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (June–July)

Screenings at the Yamagata Documentary Film Library present documentaries and movies rarely shown on television or in theaters, including works from the Film Library vaults.

The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater

The Light in Portugal
June 19 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
Encounters
Dir: Pierre-Marie Goulet / PORTUGAL, FRANCE / 2006 / 105 min / YIDFF 2007 International Competition The Mayor’s Prize
16:15 (single screening)
Images of a Lost City
Dir: Jon Jost / USA, PORTUGAL / 2011 / 92 min / YIDFF 2011 International Competition

City Lights—Sato Koichi’s new film
June 26 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
City Lights
Dir: Sato Koichi / Cast: Saito Emi, Mitamura Shuzo, Rino, Nakajima Hiroko / JAPAN / 2014 / 28 min
Kimini todokeba—City Lights
Dir: Sato Koichi / JAPAN / 2015 / 25 min
Making of Kimi ni todokeba—Machi no hikari
JAPAN / 2015 / 50 min
* The director will be present for a talk discussion after the screening

July 10 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
Nippon no misemonoyasan
Dir: Okutani Yoichiro / JAPAN / 2012 / 90 min
* The director will be present for a talk discussion after the screening

Summer in Yamagata
July 24 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
Yamagata Festival 1956 (“Showa 31 nendo Yamagata matsuri”)
Prod: Yamagata City / 1956 / 20 min
Yamadera no tabi—Natsu-hen
Planning: Yamagata City / 1982 / 20 min
Hanagasa odori ko
Dir: Yahagi Kazuyuki / 1971 / 25 min

[Venue]
The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library (Yamagata Big Wing 3F)
[Admission]
Free admission for members (Member’s fee: free)
[Presented by]
YIDFF (NPO)
[Contact]
phone: 023-666-4480 (YIDFF Yamagata office)