
Co-organizer The Museum of Modern Art will host repeat screenings and additional Miyagawa retrospective titles from April 12-29. Preceding the retrospective, new 4K restorations of Mizoguchi's A Story From Chikamatsu and Sansho the Bailiff, both shot by Miyagawa, will run at Film Forum from April 6-12.
"If ever a cameraman was the true intellect behind the films he shot, it was Kazuo Miyagawa."—Independent
"Miyagawa’s credits read like the greatest hits of classic Japanese cinema..."
TICKETS
$13/$10 seniors & students/$9 Japan Society members
Screening of Floating Weeds + reception:
$17/$14 seniors & students/$13 Japan Society members
SPECIAL OFFER: Buy tickets to at least 3 different films in the same transaction and receive $2 off each ticket.
Japan Society members can also enjoy a discount on tickets for the Kazuo Miyagawa retrospective screenings at The Museum of Modern Art, April 12–29.
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About Kazuo Miyagawa "Naming the most skillful cinematographer of a country is often a difficult task. In Japan the job is simplified somewhat by the international reputation earned by Kazuo Miyagawa," wrote American Cinematographer in 1960. By then a respected industry veteran renowned for his work on masterpieces like Rashomon and Ugetsu, Miyagawa would go on to solidify his standing as Japan's preeminent cinematographer throughout the rest of his extraordinary career, working on over 130 films in total, many of them among the best Japanese cinema has to offer… Read more → |
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