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Oct 23, 2018 · Japan’s Naomi Kawase (“Sweet bean”, “Still the water”) has been announced to direct the Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Kawase will build on a legacy of more than 100 years of Olympic Film, including the documentaries created for past Olympic Games that were held in Japan: Tokyo 1964 (Kon Ichikawa), Sapporo 1972 ...
Jul 22, 2021 · For a director known for her lyrical brand of filmmaking, she talks at a clip; time is pressing, understandable as the days edge closer to the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
The Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A, by award-winning director Naomi Kawase, was screened at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès as part of the Cannes Classics selection, after a red-carpet welcome. Marking a historic moment at what is the 75th anniversary edition of the prestigious cinematic event, Olympian Kim ...
May 5, 2022 · The Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 by acclaimed Japanese director Naomi Kawase has been selected for the Festival de Cannes. The film’s world premiere will take place at the prestigious cinematic event along with “Visions of Eight” from Munich 1972, in the “Cannes Classics” selection. 5 min read |Published on 05 May 2022.
Tokyo Olympiad, also known in Japan as Tōkyō Olympic (東京オリンピック, Tōkyō Orinpikku, lit. "Tokyo Olympics"), is a 1965 Japanese documentary film directed by Kon Ichikawa which documents the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Like Leni Riefenstahl 's Olympia, which documented the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Ichikawa's film was ...
Jun 3, 2022 · Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A: Directed by Naomi Kawase. Follows Japanese director Naomi Kawase as she directs the official film of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, giving a message that goes beyond the physical exploit to mark souls, with her style and all her subtlety.
Mar 24, 2022 · The official film of the Tokyo Olympics will be released in two parts -- one depicting the games from the eyes of the athletes and the other from staff and volunteers -- its award-winning Japanese director Naomi Kawase said Thursday. "I would be grateful to see future generations use this film as a textbook, including to study whether our ...
