It’s that time of the year again, the time to introduce our top 10 Japanese films of 2020.
Tag: Hirobumi Watanabe
I’m Really Good (2020) review [Japannual 2020]
By using a simple narrative contrast, Watanabe succeeds in celebrating the innocence of children as well as confronting us with the childish reality we have sadly lost forever.
Top 10 Japanese Movies 2019.
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Cry (2019) Review
“A strangely powerful narrative on life’s monotonous cyclicity.”
Life Finds a way (2018) review
“(This) might very well be Watanabe’s best work yet.”
Top 10 Japanese movies 2017
In short, Japanese cinema provided something for everyone – and through many of these cinematographical products a window on contemporary Japanese society was offered. Of course not all movies made this year are a must-see. So with our top 10, we aim to give a personal advice on which movies one should see.
Party ’round the globe (2017) Review
“[The] narrative (…) exert[s] a strange charming attraction on the spectator [while painting] a purified account of the guiding nature of desire and the importance of taking part in the social field.”
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