A Visit to Ogawa Productions
A Visit to Ogawa Productions offers a rare insight into the social and cinematic philosophy of one of Japan's best-known documentary film collectives. As the film reveals, Ogawa Productions' in-depth portraits of Japanese society - whether of protest movements or traditional agricultural life - grew out of an unusual commitment to integrate themselves with the communities they filmed, to the extent that their film-making literally became an alternative lifestyle.
- Overview
- Cast
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A Visit to Ogawa Productions
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1981
Runtime
1h 2m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
小川プロ訪問記
Director
Jun'ichirô Ôshige
Description
A Visit to Ogawa Productions offers a rare insight into the social and cinematic philosophy of one of Japan's best-known documentary film collectives. As the film reveals, Ogawa Productions' in-depth portraits of Japanese society - whether of protest movements or traditional agricultural life - grew out of an unusual commitment to integrate themselves with the communities they filmed, to the extent that their film-making literally became an alternative lifestyle.
