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1. movingimage.org › series › hiroshi-shimizuHiroshi Shimizu Part I: The Shochiku Years – Museum of the ...

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   An unsung master of Japanese cinema, Hiroshi Shimizu (1903–1966) was highly regarded by contemporaries Yasujirō Ozu and Kenji Mizoguchi for his seemingly effortless formal ingenuity, distinguished by his signature linear traveling shots and his naturalistic, open-air depictions of regional Japan.

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   May 2, 2024 · The traveling shot is at the heart of Hiroshi Shimizu’s cinema. His camera glides alongside people as they walk, or tracks backward as they advance down a road. Scenes unspool at the pace of strollers and pilgrims, chatting pairs of women, itinerant workers on their way to the next job.

4. cinemadailyus.com › festivals › japan-society-momiJapan Society & MoMI Announce Retrospective of Hiroshi Shimizu

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   Apr 5, 2024 · New York, New York, April 4, 2024 — Japan Society and Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) will co-present a 27-film retrospective devoted to Hiroshi Shimizu, an unsung master of Japanese cinema, from May 4 through June 1. Co-organized with the National Film Archive of Japan and the Japan Foundation, New York, the two-part series will offer the ...

5. japansociety.org › film › hiroshi-shimizu-thePart II: The Postwar and Independent Years - Japan Society

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   Shimizu’s postwar filmography encapsulates the everyday tragedies of life, the delicate sentiments of love and loss in the wake of the war, and the pains that befall common people—from the hardships of motherhood to the ostracization of disability.

6. www.theyshootpictures.com › shimizuhiroshiHiroshi Shimizu - TSPDT

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   A curious, compassionate storyteller who was fascinated by characters on the outskirts of society, Shimizu used his trademark graceful traveling shot to peek around the corners of contemporary Japan."

7. japansociety.org › events › children-of-the-beehiveChildren of the Beehive — Japan Society

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   The most celebrated of Hiroshi Shimizu’s postwar output, Children of the Beehive is a momentous work depicting the shattered state of Reconstruction-era Japan. A nameless soldier repatriated to his occupied country undertakes a cross-country odyssey as he brings a ragtag band of orphans to the Introspection Tower, the reformatory school of ...

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   Who is presenting Hiroshi Shimizu?

   • Hiroshi Shimizu is co-presented with Museum of the Moving Image, the National Film Archive of Japan, and Japan Foundation, New York. Hiroshi Shimizu – Part II: The Independent and Postwar Years is generously supported by The John and Miyoko Davey Endowment Fund for Classic Japanese Film.

   Hiroshi Shimizu – Part II: The Postwar and Independent Years

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   Who was Hiroshi Shimizu?

   • An unsung master of Japanese cinema, Hiroshi Shimizu (1903–1966) was highly regarded by contemporaries Yasujirō Ozu and Kenji Mizoguchi for his seemingly effortless formal ingenuity. This retrospective offers the first New York survey of the major yet often overlooked filmmaker in more than 30 years and the largest ever assembled in North America.

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   How many films did Shimizu make?

   • With over 160 films directed over a 35-year-career that spanned the silent era into the golden age of Japanese cinema, Shimizu is distinguished by his unconventional approach to plotting—one loosely sketched and carefree—and a roaming camera that drifts through the open airs of provincial Japan.

   Hiroshi Shimizu – Part II: The Postwar and Independent Years

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   When does Shimizu's 'postwar and independent years' release?

   • Part II: The Postwar and Independent Years opens at Japan Society on May 16 and will illuminate Shimizu’s output after his departure from Shochiku, particularly the trilogy of films he made with the orphans he personally adopted and brought up after World War II.

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9. ny.jpf.go.jp › event › hiroshi-shimizuHiroshi Shimizu – The Japan Foundation, New York

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   May 4, 2024 · With over 160 films directed over a 35-year-career that spanned the silent era into the golden age of Japanese cinema, Shimizu is distinguished by his unconventional approach to plotting—one loosely sketched and carefree—and a roaming camera that drifts through the open airs of provincial Japan.