Tag: Japanese Film

• ‘Urgency’ drives movie-making turn by Japan’s Chie Hayakawa

  June 21, 2025

  Director’s ‘Renoir’ hits theaters after challenging big-name rivals at Cannes https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Big-in-Asia/Urgency-drives-movie-making-turn-by-Japan-s-Chie-Hayakawa more ›

• The Important Cinema Club: #429 – The Undiscovered Depths of V-Cinema

  June 10, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/N0KjJuw We discuss Japan's V-Cinema, a term created by Toei to indicate a film was direct to video, that morphed into the blanket label used for anything that didn't… more ›