Takahiko Iimura Movies

  • 1964
    A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

    A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

    A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

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    A super-real comedy with Sho Kazakura. The film is divided in to a number of very short scenes or chapters, each with a title "A,B,C" at random. we...

    A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput
  • 1981
    Talking in New York

    Talking in New York

    Talking in New York

    01981HD

    A kind of first person cinema where the filmmaker is the cameraman as well as the actor. Acting like a total stranger in the city who does not speak...

    Talking in New York
  • 1962
    On Eye Rape

    On Eye Rape

    On Eye Rape

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    "The original film was rescued from a Tokyo trash bin. It is an American sexual education film in which plant and animal sex are explained. I,...

    On Eye Rape
  • 1972
    Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4

    Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4

    Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4

    01972HD

    "These two reels (A-1~4, B-1~4) of MODELS I think are unusually important works. You are certainly one of the filmmakers to so explicitly direct your...

    Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4
  • 1962
    6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)

    6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)

    6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)

    01962HD

    A boy and a girl in a small room, having a fight, making love and suddenly . . . a black humor on a young couple.—Takahiko Iimura, Paper Film:...

    6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)
  • 1966
    I Saw the Shadow

    I Saw the Shadow

    I Saw the Shadow

    01966HD

    A precedent to Iimura's video work where he becomes his own subject, I Saw the Shadow sees Iimura follow his own shadow in and out of vision as he...

    I Saw the Shadow
  • 1972
    Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame

    Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame

    Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame

    01972HD

    Takahiko Iimura's Models Series

    Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame
  • 1976
    Observer / Observed / Observer

    Observer / Observed / Observer

    Observer / Observed / Observer

    01976HD

    Cameras once again observing each other.

    Observer / Observed / Observer
  • 1981
    Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)

    Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)

    Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)

    01981HD

    Consisting of four parts: Between the Frames; Seeing Nothing; The Privilege to See; I Am A Viewer / You Are A Viewer. The film demonstrates and...

    Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)
  • 1971
    Man and Woman

    Man and Woman

    Man and Woman

    01971HD

    MAN AND WOMAN shows full body shots of a naked man and woman shot from above without movement. They are shown alone as well as together, one over (or...

    Man and Woman
  • 1989
    Scared to Death

    Scared to Death

    Scared to Death

    01989HD

    An image synthesized version of Mardi Gras festival in New Orleans, in which many colorized images flow slowly left to right as the parade of the...

    Scared to Death
  • 1991
    Concept Tapes 1

    Concept Tapes 1

    Concept Tapes 1

    01991HD

    Concept Tapes 1
  • 1967
    New York Scenes

    New York Scenes

    New York Scenes

    01967HD

    ‘New York Scenes’ (1967) is sketches of certain scenes and portraits in New York including, ‘Linda with a lens’, ‘Fire...

    New York Scenes