Japanese
2016-04-27 | 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

Time Day
June 10 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
Fuente Álamo—The Caress of Time
Dir: Pablo García / SPAIN / 2001 / 35mm / 72 min / YIDFF 2003 International Competition
15:45 (single screening)
Time Has No Name
Dir: Stefan Jarl / SWEDEN / 1989 / 35mm / 61 min / YIDFF ’89 International Competition Special Prize

From YIDFF 2015: Almost a Revolution
June 17 (Fri)  
14:00, 18:00 (screens twice)
Almost a Revolution
Dir: Kwok Tat Chun, Kong King Chu / HONG KONG / 2015 / Blu-ray / 174 min / YIDFF 2015 New Asian Currents Special Invitation Film

Yamagata in Film: Yamadera
July 8 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
Dewaji (“Dewaji”)
Prod: Yamagata City / Narration: Kishida Kyoko / 1974 / 16mm / 24 min
Restoration of the Konpon Chudo Temple (“Juyo bunkazai Konponchudo—Kaitaishurikoji no kiroku”)
Prod: Yamagata City / 1963 / B&W / 16mm / 12 min / YIDFF 2013 Opening Film
Yamadera, Sacred Places of the Northeast (“Tohoku no reijo—Yamadera”)
Prod: Yamagata City / Cast: Kishida Kyoko / 1975 / 16mm / 25 min
and others (about 80 min in total)

Yamagata in Film: Mt. Zao and Hanagasa Festival
July 22 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
Shin nihon meisho kiko: Zao
JAPAN / Year Unknown / 16mm / 15 min
Koho eiga No. 9, Hachimori no kaki gakusei mura
JAPAN / Year Unknown / 16mm / 15 min
Hanagasa odori ko
Dir: Yahagi Kazuyuki / JAPAN / 1971 / 25 min
and others (about 85 min in total)

[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)