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IMAGE FORUM FESTIVAL 2011
(JUNE 1~JUNE 5)
The largest experimental film festival in Japan. Despite the title of the works being in English, please note that programs will be presented either with no dialog, in Japanese or in the foreign language of its origin. English subtitles will not be available.



Program A: Japan Animation Panorama
10 Selections 81 minutes Shown: June 5 at 13:00
Regular submissions and invited Japanese works



 

TATAMP

Mirai Mizue

Video

6 minutes

2011



 

MODERN

Mirai Mizue

Video

7 minutes

2010



 

SPONCHOI Pispochoi

pecoraped

Video

6 minutes

2010



 

TWO TEA TWO

Hiroco Ichinose

Video

3 minutes

2010



 

Nose Tail

Taku Furukawa

Video

6 minutes

2010


 

Traces of Other

Daisuke Nagaoka

Video

4 minutes

2010



 

many go round

Yoshihisa Nakanishi

Video

6 minutes

2011



 

Remains

Maki Satake

Video

6 minutes

2010



 

Holiday

Ryo Hirano

Video

15 minutes

2011



 

The Dog House Trip  

Hiroyuki Mizumoto

Video

22 minutes

2011


Program B: Tricky Images

6 Selections 64 minutes Shown: June 1 at 14:00
Regular submissions and invited Japanese works



 

Grass/Sleep 

Kazuhiro Goshima

Video

10 minutes

2010



 

KITSUNEBI 

Yuki Tsuchiya

Video

30 minutes

2010



 

EXIST 

Tetsuka Niiyama

Video

2 minutes

2010



 

INKBLOT #2 

Yuiko Matsuyama

Video

10 minutes

2010



 

Relations

Moeka Komuro

Video

10 minutes

2011



 

telescope 

Katsunori Mizuno

Video

15 minutes

2010


Program C: Movies with an Indication

6 Selections 76 minutes Shown: June 2 at 14:00
Regular submissions and invited Japanese works



 

The Mechanism of Spring  

Atsushi Wada

Video

4 minutes

2010



 

I Sense Someone
I See Someone 
There is Someone

Akira Hoshino
Chinatsu Yokomizo
Hirotada Suzuki

8mm/25 minutes/2011



 

EDEN 

Shinya Isobe

16mm

15 minutes

2011



 

FANTÔME

Yo Ota

16mm

8 minutes

2011



 

Zephyr

Naoyuki Tsuji

16mm

6 minutes

2009



 

Innerchild 

Manami Tanaka

8mm

18 minutes

2010


Program D: Super Ordinary Movies

5 Selections 82 minutes Shown: June 1 at 16:20
Invited Japanese works



 

Tokyo Three Dimensional Suite

Kazuhiro Goshima

Video

15 minutes

2010



 

Everything Is A Book 

Sakumi Hagiwara

Video

15 minutes

2011



 

Diaspora Song

Hoshu Kurokawa

Video

37 minutes

2011



 

garden 

Ryohei Shimada

Video

9 minutes

2010



 

DREAMS 

Keiichi Tanami+Nobuhiro Aihara

Video

6 minutes

2011


Program E: Exploring the "In Between"
7 Selections 99 minutes Shown: June 1 at 18:40
Regular submissions and invited Japanese works



 

Water Bamboo Story  

Jun Manjome

Video

20 minutes

2011



 

The Dog of My Town 

Shinichi Tamano

Video

17 minutes

2011



 

Self-Portrait 「Crow」 

Wookyung Son

Video

15 minutes

2010



 

Splicing Part of Films  

Jun'ichi Okuyama

Video

9 minutes

2011



 

THE UMEYASYOUTEN 

Ryo Watanabe

Video

9 minutes

2010



 

A Laundry Day The 

Mariko Ishige

Video

13 minutes

2011



 

Rain Listening  

Sakumi Hagiwara

Video

15 minutes

2011


Program F: Stories
5 Selections 95 minutes Shown: June 2 at 16:20
Regular submissions and invited Japanese works



 

invain 

Kotaro Tanaka

Video

15 minutes

2011



 

APARTNESS 

Kohei Igarashi

Video

25 minutes

2010



 

Sex, Nagano and Dolphin  

Kazuki Sakai

Video

19 minutes

2010



 

The Snake Cries

Kiyomi Aoyagi

Video

5 minutes

2010



 

Stir Winter and It Will Be The Garden 

Junpei Hata

Video

31 minutes

2010


Program G: La Matière de Mémoires
4 Selections 98 minutes Shown: June 2 at 18:40
Regular submissions and invited Japanese works



 

La Matière de Mémoires #3 (De-Sign22)  
Visual Brains
(Sei Kazama + Hatsune Otsu)

Video

17 minutes

2011



 

Ameyasame

Yuta Takehiro

Video

70 minutes

2010



 

I Meet

Yoshiro Haku + Sachiko Hiraoka

Video

3 minutes

2011



 

Que voz feio

Yoshihiro Yamamoto

Video

8 minutes

2011


Program H: Real Explorer
4 Selections 95 minutes Shown: June 3 at 14:00
Regular submissions and invited Japanese works



 

Da-Mama 

Hiroyuki Oki

Video

30 minutes

2011



 

Love! Me! Tender! 

Yumiko Kobayashi

Video

29 minutes

2010



 

THE IKIZAMA 

Shunsuke Nakajima

Video

14 minutes

2010



 

Seventeen 

You Sasaki

Video

22 minutes

2010


Program I: Inside Light
4 Selections 88 minutes Shown: June 3 at 16:20
Invited Japanese works



 

Three Rooms

Takashi Ishida

Video

41 minutes

2010



 

Kyoto, Dance 

Donghun Kim

Video

20 minutes

2010



 

Long Corridor  

Mitsuo Toyama

Video

11 minutes

2010



 

Ecosystems−17−Castor 

Teruo Koike

Video

16 minutes

2010


Program J: Special Lecture "Cinema: From Beyond to Here"
Navigated by visual creator Nobuhiro Kawanaka in Japanese, the following works will be shown at 18:40 on June 3. Please note that the admission for the lecture is included in the admission for the works to be shown.

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Still Movie  

Youichi Nagata

16mm

3 minutes

1978

 



 

Artman 

Toshio Matsumoto

16mm

11 minutes

1975



 

SPACY 

Takashi Ito

16mm

10 minutes

1981



 

Film Display

Shunzo Seyo

16mm

5 minutes

1979



 

Switch Back

Nobuhiro Kawanaka

16mm

9 minutes

1976

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The Story of Smallpox  

Shuji Terayama

16mm

20 minutes

1975


Fukuoka Program Special Lecture: Shinsuke Ina
Lecture and Showing: June 4 at 17:00
A special lecture entitled "From Video Art to Media Art" will be presented by Shinsuke Ina (Professor, Kyoto Seika University) and moderated by Toshiya Kuroiwa (Professor, Kyushu Sangyo University). The lecture and moderation will be in Japanese with the showing of the following works. Please note that the admission for the lecture is included in the admission for the works to be shown and exhibited.



 

Flow(2) 

Shinsuke Ina

Video

6 minutes

1983



 

SHA 

Shinsuke Ina

Video

6 minutes

1986

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Fuso(2) 

Shinsuke Ina

Video

6 minutes

1989

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Sketch of Kyo(vol.2)

Shinsuke Ina

Video

8 minutes

1994

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Nyotaku

Shinsuke Ina

Video

6 minutes

1997



 

Crane Performance 

Shinsuke Ina

Video

9 minutes

2004



 

Watching/Drawing/Zooming 
(to be exhibited)

Shinsuke Ina

Video

19 minutes

1979


Program L: Luminous Attractions
5 Selections 71 minutes Shown: June 4 at 11:00
Invited overseas works



 

Gyre

Björn Kämmerer

Austria

9 minutes/35mm

2010



 

Mamori 

Karl Lemieux

Canada

8 minutes/35mm

2009



 

Travelling Fields  

Hansen Inger-liese

Norway

9 minutes/35mm

2009



 

Stardust 

Nicolas Provost

Belgium/20 minutes/35mm/2010

Cast: Dennis Hopper, John Voight
    Jack Nicholson



 

Coming Attractions

Peter Tscherkassy

Austria

25 minutes/35mm

2010


Program M: Animation Selection 1  Secret Machine
5 Selections 65 minutes Shown: June 4 at 15:00
Invited overseas works



 

Shadow Cuts

Arnold Martin

Austria

5 minutes/video

2010



 

Secret Life

Reynold Reynolds

Germany

10 minutes/video

2008



 

Secret Machine

Reynold Reynolds

Germany

16 minutes/video

2009



 

Six Easy Pieces

Reynold Reynolds

Germany

10 minutes/video

2010



 

Maska

Brothers Quay

Poland

24 minutes/video

2010


Program N: Animation Selection 2 Love and Theft
6 Selections 64 minutes Shown: June 5 at 13:00
Invited overseas works



 

The External World

David O'Reilly

Germany

15 minutes/video

2010



 

The Origin of Creatures 

Floris Kaayk

Netherlands

11 minutes/video

2010



 

Love & Theft  

Andreas Hykade

Germany

7 minutes/video

2010



 

No Sleep Won't Kill You 

Marko Mestrovic

Croatia

9 minutes/video

2010



 

Beyond...Ism 

Xun Sun

China

8 minutes/video

2010



 

Lipsett Diaries  

Theodor Ushev+Chris Robinson

Canada

14 minutes/video

2010


Program R: Man With No Name
1 selection 96 minutes Shown: June 5 at 15:00

Invited overseas works



 

Man With No Name

Wang Bing

China/France

96minutes/Video

2009


Program S: Mapping Stories
1 selection 78 minutes Shown: June 5 at 11:00
Invited overseas works



 

You Are Here

Daniel Cockburn

Canada

78minutes/video

2010

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