Hello Sara Looks like I'm list member no2:) ... My name is Simon Brewer, I live in Britain. ... Best I've seen so far: An Autumn Afternoon and Equinox Flower. ...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Jun 30, 1999 4:25 am
Hi Simon, There's only you an me on this list so far, but I just started it last month. I went through your list of favorite films. Very impressive. Some of ...
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Simon Brewer
simon_crbrewer71@xxxx...
Jul 20, 1999 3:39 pm
Hello ... Which ones have you seen, and what did you think of them? One of Ozu's themes seems to be the gap between generations: children, parents and...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Jul 20, 1999 4:15 pm
Hi, Donald Richie in his book on Ozu says that Ozu "had but one major subject, the Japanese family, and but one major theme, its dissolution. The Japanese ...
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Simon Brewer
simon_crbrewer71@xxxx...
Aug 5, 1999 5:43 pm
Sara ... The female lead (Hara) always smiles too much in Ozu's films for me - I feel it's a mannerism. ... Some great exteriors, like Early Summer. ... Lot's...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Aug 7, 1999 1:00 am
How about your favorites? Sara Sara Bizarro http://www.terravista.pt/1355/...
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Simon Brewer
simon_crbrewer71@xxxx...
Aug 10, 1999 11:29 am
Sara ... At present, Equinox Flower and An Autumn Afternoon. They are both great colour films, and were made at his creative peak (which, like you, I think was...
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Rochelle Wong
cinesin2000@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 27, 1999 6:46 pm
Hi everyone, My name is Rochelle Wong and I am an honours student at La Trobe University, Melbourne. I am currently in the process of writing a thesis of Ozu -...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Sep 28, 1999 11:53 am
Hi, Wellcome to the list. I would love to hear more about your work on Ozu since, althought he is my favorite director, I know very little about him and his...
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Simon Brewer
simon_crbrewer71@xxxx...
Sep 30, 1999 10:37 am
... Welcome to the list. ... I haven't seen Dragnet but I think it's in a film noir style (?). Ozu later rejected what he saw as camera tricks. Doing away with...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Dec 22, 1999 7:02 pm
Hi all, I'm looking for a paper on Ozu: Geist, Kathe, "Playing with Space: Ozu and Two-Dimensional Design in Japan" in Cinematic Landscapes: Observations on...
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Rochelle Wong
cinesin2000@xxxxx.xxxx
Dec 23, 1999 1:41 pm
Hi all, I have this article. Geist brings attention to problems of Ozu as modernist (Bordwell/Thompson). Her analysis of space is informed by Japanese ...
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Simon Brewer
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Dec 25, 1999 5:19 pm
Hello Rochelle and Sara I'll look into this subject again when I get near to a film library again (week starting 17 Jan). In the meantime have a happy...
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simonbrewer@...
Jan 24, 2000 6:58 pm
Sara ... These are some articles which touch on Ozu's camerawork. Film Quarterly - Winter 86-87, Autumn 83, Autumn 59 Jump Cut - Aug 78 Screen - Summer 76 Wide...
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simonbrewer@...
Jan 24, 2000 7:00 pm
Sara ... These are some articles which touch on Ozu's camerawork. Film Quarterly - Winter 86-87, Autumn 83, Autumn 59 Jump Cut - Aug 78 Screen - Summer 76 Wide...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@...
Jan 24, 2000 7:48 pm
Thanks. I'm going to look them up asp. Thanks again, Sara ... http://www.terravista.pt/1355/...
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Rochelle Wong
cinesin2000@...
Feb 25, 2000 9:17 am
I stumbled across some old mail. Was there a requet for Ozu articles and references? Rochelle ===== Film education resource - http://www.geocities.com/cine-sin...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@...
Feb 25, 2000 3:28 pm
I asked about Ozu's use of the camera and Simon sent me quite a good choice of articles (which I haven't had time to look for yet, but will this month). The...
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simonbrewer@...
Mar 24, 2000 5:20 pm
... Perhaps Wim Wenders - he did a documentary on Ozu - so maybe he felt he was an 'influence'. But whether this was in a concrete way or only a general sense...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@...
Mar 24, 2000 10:34 pm
I didn't know about Wenders making a documentary on Ozu! Did someone see it? What's it called? I would love to see that (I just saw "Lisbon Story" yesterday...
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Rochelle Wong
cinesin2000@...
Mar 25, 2000 4:49 pm
Hi Simon and Sara, Pity about the demise of Rosebud. The Wim Wenders documentary is called 'Tokyo-Ga' and was released in 1983. Wenders quest for Ozu takes him...
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Rochelle Wong
cinesin2000@...
Mar 25, 2000 5:00 pm
See my other message. Here is the attachment detailing many references to articles. It is a word document. Rochelle ===== Film education resource -...
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Sara Bizarro
sfb2@...
Mar 28, 2000 1:31 am
Thanks for the bibliographic essay. It will be very helpfull to me. Are you or have you been film students? I am just a philosophy student. The other day I was...
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cinesin
cinesin2000@...
Apr 18, 2000 5:49 pm
Hi Simon, I tried copying 'Ohayo' for you but unfortunately the tape was unwatchable - much as I had suspected. Did you try eBay? Rochelle ===== Film education...
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Simon Brewer
simonbrewer@...
May 4, 2000 7:36 pm
... That's a shame. ... No, I've been very busy with other things recently. But hope to have more time for the internet soon. I was able to look at one of your...
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Peerpee@...
Jun 19, 2000 2:13 pm
Hello all, I am new member number 8! My name is Nick Wrigley, I am a musician and in my spare time I look after a number of websites. One of which is...
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simonbrewer@...
Jun 19, 2000 4:30 pm
Hello Nick, Welcome to the list. I'm in England too, at present in London. ... Yes, a section on video availablity would be a good idea. I would like most of...
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cinesin
cinesin2000@...
Jun 20, 2000 10:08 am
Hi all What's happening? Welcome to the list Nick. I've seen you lurking around KineJapan before - at least I think I have. I think its wonderfully inspiring...
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cinesin
cinesin2000@...
Jun 20, 2000 2:32 pm
Hi all, I took a look at the www.ozuyasujiro.com website and this is what I came up with in terms of suggestions: (1)Maybe add a section on essays and...
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cinesin
cinesin2000@...
Jun 20, 2000 2:59 pm
Hi all, In my last message I mentioned something about Ozu stamps. These are no longer current auctions but if you still want to see them then one should...
