Based on Kawabata Yasunari 's novel of the same name, this film is a landmark masterpiece of ribendianyinsi 's new-feeling cinema. It has been included in 200 Japanese business cards and won the fourth place in the Top Ten Film Awards in 1926. For the release of this article, the director, screenwriter, and photographer took out all their property and ran for the work. Director Kinokasasuke is a veteran of the film industry and the...
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By Evelyn 2022-09-24 15:09:43
Kinugasa Teinosuke's avant-garde behavior
In 1926, he produced the avant-garde movie "A Page of Madness". Although it is a silent movie, there are no explanation subtitles or conversation subtitles, and the past and present intersect in the video, and reality and dreams intersect. In addition to that, the subjective image of a madman is added, and the chaotic inner world where animation and madness are combined is developed purely with images.
The 1919 German movie "Dr. Caligari" visualizes the inner world of the madness with a... -
By Katrine 2022-06-12 21:54:29
Madness and darkness lie deep in our hearts
"There was a diligent and always smiling handyman in the neurological hospital. He once abused his wife and abandoned his daughter to become a crew member in an ocean-going fleet. After a few years, he got tired of this life and returned to When he arrived at his hometown, he came back and found out that after he left, his wife couldn't help but went crazy and was taken to the Neurological Hospital. The daughter has grown into a beautiful big girl and is planning to get married, but she is...
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By Barbara 2022-06-12 19:57:03
"Crazy Page": Japanese Cinema's Inheritance of German Expressionism
At the beginning of the 20th century, Japanese drama films began to sprout. In the early stages, Japanese drama films are mostly rough. In the eyes of Japanese intellectuals, Japanese movies at that time were considered very low-end and vulgar. In order to change people's impression of movies, many filmmakers have begun to explore the art of film, and the most direct one is the imitation and reference of Japanese filmmakers to European and American film styles.
In 1919, Guishan...
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By Kassandra 2022-06-12 18:03:59
The film "Crazy Page" is claimed to be the first work of the "New Sensation Film League". The film was adapted from Kawabata Yasunari's novel of the same name, and was filmed in 1926 by the Japanese director Jinsuke Kirikasa. The story draws material from the lives of modern people and uses domestic violence as the background to reveal the plight of human existence and the deformed psychological feelings. The story takes place in a mental hospital, with doctors, nurses, and...
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By Austyn 2022-06-12 16:10:33
The First and Only Film of the New Sensation Film League
There have been a lot of screenings in the department recently. Tonight is a brand new 35mm screening of the Japanese 1926 experimental silent film "A Page of Madness". Four musicians, including Chicago-based director/musician Tatsu Aoki and Jonathan Chen, will accompany the show live, with instruments: shamisen, bass, violin, keyboard, Japanese drum taiko, narimono. Aoki said that he doesn't like the accompaniment of silent films from scratch, and likes to leave room for silence from time to...
