Tom Whalen          
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Summer Semester 2014
Summer Semester 2014 (conducted in English)
Ort + Zeit: Neubau II, Raum 2.08  Fr. 13.30 – 17.00

 

 


WS1213 

HS: Filme für Künstler / Post-war Japanese Cinema


Kurzbeschreibung:
A close examination of Japanese films mostly by major directors from the post-war years, such as Mizoguchi, Ozu, Naruse, Kurosawa, Teshigahara, and Suzuki.

I. The Wind from the West

April 11 Yojimbo – Kurosawa Akira (1961) 110’

April 25 Pale Flower – Shinoda Masahiro (1964) 96’

II. Three Women

May 2 The Life of Oharu – Mizoguchi Kenji (1952) 148’

May 9 When a Woman Ascends the Stairs – Naruse Mikio (1960) 106’

May 16 Story of a Prostitute – Suzuki Seijun (1965) 96’

III. Family Matters

May 23 Late Spring – Ozu Yasujiro (1949) 108’

May 30 Tokyo Story – Ozu Yasujiro (1953) 136’

IV. In Praise of Form and Shadows

June 6 Ugetsu Monogatari – Mizoguchi Kenji (1953) 97’

June 13 Harakiri – Kobayashi Masaki (1962) 134’

June 20 An Actor’s Revenge – Ichikawa Kon (1962) 108’

V. Making Meaning

June 27 Woman in the Dunes – Teshigahara Hiroshi (1964) 148’

July 4 Referate

July 11 SUMMER EXHIBITION


 

Teilnahmebedingungen:
To obtain credit for the course, students need to give a presentation and/or write a critical paper. Non-credit students are welcome at any of the screenings and discussions.