The Midnight Eye Guide to New Japanese Film

by Jasper Sharp and Tom Mes

Book Overview

An eye-opening portrait of a vibrant film culture, The Midnight Eye Guide to New Japanese Film is the most comprehensive study of the Japanese filmmaking scene yet written. Tom Mes and Jasper Sharp explore the astounding resurgence of Japanese cinema, both live action and animated, profiling 19 contemporary Japanese filmmakers, from the well-known (Kitano, Miike, Miyazaki) to the up-and-coming (Naomi Kawase, Satoshi Kon, Shinya Tsukamoto)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1880656892
• ISBN13: 9781880656891
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.1" x 9.1"