Mikio Naruseiconic films will now be celebrated to honor what would have been AUTEUR 120 anniversary.
Indieview can announce that Japanese society and Metrogent is worth Two -part program “Mikio Naruse: The World Betray’s US.” With the title as reference to Naruse’s famous quotes (“From the earliest age, I have thought that the world we live in betrayed us, this thought remains with me”), film Series will screen rare imported 35mm prints of features such as “Daughters, Wives, and a Mother,” “Floating Clouds,” “Flowing,” “Late Chrysanthemums,” “Morning’s Tree-Lined Street,” “” Mother, “” repast, “scatte clouds Within a woman, “” Summer Clouds, “” Sudden Rain, “” Traveling Actors, “” Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro, “” When a Woman rises up the stairs “and” The whole family works. ” The retrospective on 30 films is co-organized with the Japan Society, Japan Foundation and Metrograph.
“MIKIO NARUSE: The world betrays us“Starts on May 9 at the Japan Society and will continue until May 31. The series will then play on Metrograph June 5 to June 29. Metrograph’s program will start with” When a woman rises the stairs “followed by a reception after screening worth of the Japan Foundation, New York at the theater. Like Japan Society States“World Betray’s US” is the first NYC survey of Naruse’s work in 20 years.
Naruse, who directed a variety of functions from 1930 to 1967, caught the praise the effects of World War II in Japan in his Everyman style films. Naruse collaborated with Stars Setsuko Hara, Kinuyo Tanaka and Hideko Takamine and has been quoted by Park Chan-Wook and Ryusuke Hamaguchi as a movie spiration. Park even called the “Handmaiden” character after Naruse’s Muse Takamine to honor AUTEUR. Takamine Stars in seven Naruse films included in the series “World Betray’s US”; She played in 17 Naruse features during her career.
Additional Metrograph Series has included one Recent tribute to late author David Lynch With Kinematographer Frederick Elme’s presence. “I’ve never met anyone like David Lynch before,” Elmes mentioned at an “Eraserhead” screening. “He was a director who really liked to do what he did. He was driven to create these moments in the movie in his own way … It was really his child.”
Check out the trailer for “Mikio Naruse: The World Betray’s US” below.
