Art
The trailer of a feature-length art documentary which presents Chef Masayo Funakoshi’s participation in a cultural event held by Nara Municipal Government in 2016. With a rich imagination, Funakoshi uses ingredients to bring beliefs, food and the local memories all together in her cuisine, bringing forth an artistic expression beyond cooking.
(Japanese voice only)
Separated by the sea, Japan still shares many things in common with the East Asia: beliefs in supernatural beings, ancestral spirits, religious, and rituals. Through this dinner banquet in Tokyo, we discover other common grounds regarding the senses.
(Japanese audio, Japanese subtitles only)
The roles played by a printmaker are as versatile as a variation of music—he is a painter, a sculptor, a printer, and a poet all at once.
(No subtitles, Chinese audio only)
(This film is presented only in Japanese.)
音が旋律に変わる時。事物が意味に変わる時。彼は奏でていた、私は撮っていた。音楽が生まれる瞬間。映像が生まれる瞬間。偶然のハルモニア。
Hervé Tullet painted giant canvas with Japanese children at the Fujii Daimaru shopping center in Kyoto and the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo.
Hervé Tullet / French illustrator and picture book author
After studying modern art and decorative arts, he served as art director for many years. His first picture book came out in 1990 and has won attention and awards at home and abroad. Characterized [...]